Camping near Mesa, Colorado

Camping near Mesa, Colorado includes 8 public campgrounds on record, 6 reservable. The Bureau of Land Management runs the most, 4 of 8. 1 stays open all year.

Island LakeNorth Fruita Desert CampgroundRabbit ValleySaddlehorn Campground

Camping near Mesa at a glance

Public campgrounds
8 (4 BLM, 3 National Forest, 1 National Park Service)
Getting a site
6 reservable
Cost
Lowest posted fee at Spruce Grove: "Single Site: $16 per night"
Elevation
4,666 ft (Rabbit Valley) to 10,275 ft (Island Lake), 8 of 8 on record
Season
1 open all year
Campsites
374 across the 6 campgrounds that state a count
RVs
5 take RVs; hookups at Island Lake and Jumbo; longest stated RV length 140 ft (Island Lake)
Drinking water
3 of 8

Common questions

Where can I camp around Mesa, CO?

8 public campgrounds are on record near Mesa: Island Lake, Jouflas Campground, Jumbo, Knowles Overlook Campground, and 4 more. 6 book through Recreation.gov.

Where can I camp with an RV near Mesa, CO?

5 campgrounds near Mesa take RVs: Island Lake, Jumbo, North Fruita Desert Campground, Rabbit Valley, and 1 more. Island Lake and Jumbo have hookups.

Where can I go tent camping near Mesa, CO?

Jumbo and North Fruita Desert Campground list tent or walk-in sites on record.

Where can I camp near Mesa with drinking water?

Island Lake, Jumbo, and Saddlehorn Campground have potable water on record.

Are there year-round campgrounds near Mesa, CO?

Yes: Saddlehorn Campground is open all year, per the managing agency. The rest are seasonal or have no season on record.