Entrance to the Longs Peak area of Rocky Mountain National Park
Photo: NPS Photo
About
Longs Peak Campground is now closed for the 2025/2026 winter camping season.
Campsites
Fees
Hours
Longs Peak Campground is now closed for the 2025/2026 winter camping season.
Reservations
Longs Peak Campground is open from July to early September. Campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis only.
Make a Reservation →Directions
From Estes Park, take CO Highway 7 south for 20 miles. Longs Peak Road will be on your right with signs for Longs Peak Ranger Station and Longs Peak Campground.
Weather
Average High and Low Temperatures (Fahrenheit) June: 69 / 37 July: 74 / 42 August: 73 / 41 September: 66 / 34
Accessibility
All campsites are designed for tents only. The surface around all campsites is uneven with rocks, branches, and other natural features. Some campsites have 3 to 6 steps to reach the tent pad.
Fires are only allowed in metal fire grates. Never leave fires or coals unattended. Fires must be completely extinguished before leaving campsite or going to bed. Gathering firewood or fire-starting materials is prohibited.
0
Longs Peak Campground is a Tents Only campground
0
Fires are only allowed in metal fire grates. Never leave fires or coals unattended. Fires must be completely extinguished before leaving campsite or going to bed. Gathering firewood or fire-starting materials is prohibited. Timed Entry Reservations are required to enter all areas of Rocky Mountain National Park during certain times of the day. For most areas, they are required between the hours of 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. A timed entry is not included with the overnight camping fee for Longs Peak Campground.
0
All campsites are designed for tents only. The surface around all campsites is uneven with rocks, branches, and other natural features. Some campsites have 3 to 6 steps to reach the tent pad.
0
Paved Roads - All vehicles OK
Developed Campground