Davenport Campground

Campground details

Overview Davenport Campground was one of the first Forest Service campgrounds, and is near the now-abandoned Squirrel Creek Campground, the very first Forest Service campground in the country. In 2010, Davenport was rebuilt to evoke the original 1920s design. Adirondack shelters and a common cooking shelter with stone…

• Managed by: USDA Forest Service
• Recreation area: Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
• Nearest town: Canon City
• Reservations: Reservable on Recreation.gov
• Campsites: 12
• Phone: FOR RESERVATIONS CALL (877) 444-6777, FOR OTHER NON REAL TIME INFORMATION, CALL (719) 269-8500.
• Dataset: Recreation.gov (RIDB)
• Map point: 38.05556, -105.06972

Before you go: Availability, fees, seasons and fire rules change. Always verify on the official site (Recreation.gov or the managing agency) before you go. First-come campgrounds can fill early.

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