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  Arkansas River Rim Campground
33198 Hwy 24N; Buena Vista, CO, 81211
Phone: 719-395-8883 /
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Large open sites, full hook-ups available. Grocery store, hot showers, rafting nearby, gold panning, open year round. Weekly, monthly rates. Adult Park.
  Arkansas Valley Adventures
40671 Hwy 24 N; Buena Vista , CO, 81211
Phone: 800-370-0581 / Phone2: 877-RAFTING
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Whitewater Rafting family floats to advanced Class V. Zipline Tours in the same location on our 44-acre outpost north of Buena Vista. Join AVA for the best rafting trips, zipline tours, rock climbing and more. Our rafting + zipline packages save you $$. FREE wetsuits, and Buy One Get One 50% off on select trips. AVA also offers horseback riding and fly fishing and we have 5 cabins and 10 campsites. Groups rates, outstanding guest service. Traveling around Colorado? Rafting on 8 rivers, Zipline 2 locations.
  Arrowhead Point Campground and Cabins
33975 Hwy 24N; Buena Vista, CO, 81211
Phone: 719-395-2323 / Phone2: 800 888-7320
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Fun family campground! Enjoy spectacular views of the Collegiate Peaks! Offering new sparkling clean restrooms and laundry facilities. Cozy cabins/cottages with bath/kitchen facilities. Full service RV sites and tent sites truly "in the trees!" Campfire rings or grills at every site. 1600 sq ft covered pavilion. Large groups/reunions welcome, game room, mini-golf, planned activities. FREE Wi-Fi. FREE shuttle to the river for rafting when booked with us!
  Buena Vista KOA
27700 CR 303; Buena Vista, CO, 81211
Phone: 719-395-8318 / Phone2: 800-562-2672
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36 acres next to National Forest. 64 RV, 5 cabin, 24 tent, and 6 group sites. Cafe (Breakfast), hot tub, hot showers, store, movie, rec room, rafting, playground, horseback riding. April 15-Oct 31.
  Chalk Creek Campground
11430 CR 197 (at Hwy 285 ); Nathrop, CO, 81236
Phone: 888-395-8830 / Phone2: 719-395-8301
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Grassy and shady tent sites---some on Chalk Creek. RV spaces w/electric, full hookups. Laundry, game room, playground, groceries, clean restrooms, showers. Three cabins-each has kitchen and bath. You must furnish your own linens.
Colorado Rafting & Zipline Tours (Cabins & Camping Too!)
40671 Hwy 24N; Buena Vista, CO, 81211
Phone: 877-RAFTING / Phone2: 800-370-0581
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Whitewater Rafting family floats to advanced Class V. Zipline Tours in the same location on our 44-acre outpost north of Buena Vista. Join AVA for the best rafting trips, zipline tours, rock climbing and more. Our rafting + zipline packages save you $$. FREE wetsuits, and Buy One Get One 50% off on select trips. AVA also offers horseback riding and fly fishing and we have 5 cabins and 10 campsites. Group rates, outstanding guest service. Traveling around Colorado? Rafting on 8 rivers, Zipline 2 locations.
  Echo Canyon River Expeditions
45000 Hwy 50 West; Canon City , CO, 81212
Phone: 800-748-2953 /
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Colorado’s largest and most respected rafting outfitter for more than 30 years. Offering Family and Adventure-class half-day, full-day, multi-day and package trips. On-site restaurant, campground and RV park, shaded picnic area.
  Mt. Princeton RV Park
30380 C R 383; Buena Vista, CO, 81211
Phone: 719-395-6206 / Phone2: 888-995-6206
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60 RV sites and 3 cabins. Open year round-storage, fishing nearby
  National Forest Campgrounds
Phone: 719-539-3591 / Phone2: 877-444--6777
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National Forest Campgrounds are Cascade with 26 spaces off off CR 162; Mt. Princeton with 17 spaces off CR 162; Chalk Lake with 20 spaces and a STOCKED LAKE off of CR 162; and Collegiate Peaks with 56 spaces on CR 306. They all take 35 foot campers, outhouses, trash dump & water spout at a central locations. Sites cost $6-$12 per night and have fire grills and picnic tables. Tent and RV sites. Call toll free number or visit the website 10 days in advance to reserve. Cottonwood Lake Campground (25 spaces on CR 306) and Iron City Campground (17 spaces on CR 162) DO NOT take reservations.
Snowy Peaks RV Park & Rentals
30430 N Hwy 24; Buena Vista, CO, 81211
Phone: 719-395-8481 /
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"Located on the Collegiate Peaks Scenic Byway. Large sites w/grass, trees, free WIFI, cable TV, laundry, propane, clubhouse, campfires & live music. Near hot springs, hiking, ATV/ 4WD trails, raft, fish, ghost towns/historic districts, hunting, winter sports." Open year round, located 1.5 miles North of BV stoplight. 80 landscaped hookups, tent sites. Clubhouse has full kitchen, modem hookup, exercise equipment. TV area, hot showers. Sewer dump, laundomat, RV rental and storage. Pets OK. Planned activities.
  State Parks
Phone: 800-678-2267 /
Outdoor camping along the Arkansas River;Railroad Bridge, Ruby Mountain, Hecla Junction
  US Forest Service
Phone: 877-444-677 /
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Camping in Chalk Creek Drainage: Mt Princeton, Chalk Lake, Cascade, and Iron City(cannot be reserved). Camping in Cottonwood Creek Drainage: Cottonwood Lake (cannot be reserved), Collegiate Peaks
  US Forest Service
325 Rainbow Blvd; Salida, CO, 81201
Phone: 719-539-3591 /
Maps, permits

Buena Vista Area Chamber of Commerce, 343 Hwy 24 South / PO Box 2021 Buena Vista, CO 81211
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