Tunnel
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $28 per night. Tunnel is a National Forest campground near Larimer, Colorado.
First-come, first-served

- National Forest
- Managed by
Tunnel sits inside Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com. It sits 0.2 miles outside the boundary of Rawah Wilderness; its permit and camping rules and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Single Site: $28 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
On site: Toilets and potable water.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 8,100 ft
40.6728, -105.8557 in Larimer. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Tunnel?
No. Tunnel is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Tunnel?
Camping at Tunnel costs Single Site: $28 per night.
Is there drinking water at Tunnel?
Yes, Tunnel has potable water. It also has toilets.
Who manages Tunnel?
Tunnel is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Tunnel
Public land within 15 miles: Comanche Peak Wilderness (9.5 miles to its center) , and Neota Wilderness (11 miles to its center) ; publiclandsdb.com has each unit's camping rules and boundary.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $23 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $23 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $23 per night
Chambers Lake - Sites
- 50
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $30 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Larimer and campgrounds in Larimer.