Kelly Dahl National Forest Campground
| Region: Front Range |
County: Boulder |
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| Latitude: 39.938435 | Longitude: -105.497761 | Elevation: 8,600 ft. |
| Total Sites: 46 |
Group Sites: No |
Max Vehicle length: 40 ft. |
| Water: Yes | Elec: No | Fire pits: Yes |
| Nearby Towns: Nederland, Rollinsville, Gilpin |
Kelly Dahl Campground is located just east of Highway 119 in the Roosevelt National Forest near Nederland and Rollinsville. There are 46 sites of which 37 are suited to RV’s and the remaining 9 for tenting. Picnic tables are provided in each well wooded site. The roads in the campground are dirt, there are 7 water hydrants and 6 restrooms, none of which are handicapped accessible. The camping season is usually mid-May through September depending on weather.
The location of this campground is by the Peak to Peak National Scenic Byway and has beautiful views of the Continental Divide. Because of the close proximity to so many beautiful areas, scenic drives and 4-wheel drives are available in every direction. Rollins Pass, Boulder Canyon, Barker Reservoir, and the Continental Divide are all beautiful drives. The historic towns of Central City and Black Hawk are close enough for a day trip and include casino gambling, and the famous Central City Opera House. The town of Nederland is only 4 miles away and offers a range of services and activities. Fishing, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, rock climbing and more is available in the area.
Additional Services Available:
Picnic tables, fire rings, grills, water, vault toilets and trash services are provided. There are no electrical hook-ups, dump stations or showers. There is a playground suitable for small children.
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Directions to Kelly Dahl Campground
| Location: Drive approximately 17 miles west of Boulder on Colorado Highway 119 to the town of Nederland. Continue south on Colorado Highway 119. The entrance to Kelly Dahl Campground is located on the east side of the highway at mile-marker 22, about four miles south of Nederland and approximately two miles north of Rollinsville. |
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Additional Information
- Sites #21 – 46 are reservable from Memorial Day weekend through mid-September; First come first serve sites may also be available.
- For current rates and other information, visit this campgrounds web page
- Please review the bulletin board or consult the campground host for specific rules, regulations and restrictions in this campground












