Mountain camping · Colorado

Maroon Bells Campgrounds (Silver Bar/Bell/Queen)

Camp below the most-photographed peaks in the US

SettingMountain
StateColorado
Best seasonSummer & fall color
ReserveRecreation.gov

A trio of small campgrounds along Maroon Creek Road below the Maroon Bells — wake up minutes from the famous reflection at Maroon Lake. Aspen gold in fall is unreal.

Why camp here

Don’t miss: Maroon Bells at sunrise

RVs & rigs: Small RVs (Bell/Queen); tents (Silver Bar)

What’s here

  • Maroon Lake reflection
  • Crater Lake hike
  • Fall aspen
  • Aspen / Snowmass nearby

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