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Sleeping Elephant Campground

First-come, first-served Sleeping Elephant Campground: USDA Forest Service campground in Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG, Colorado. First-come, first-served. Location, fees and the official reservation link.

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Campground details

This campground is located adjacent to Highway 14 in an open ponderosa pine setting near its namesake, Sleeping Elephant Mountain. The mountain and the inherent sleeping elephant is visible from the campground. The Cache la Poudre River is nearby but it is mostly on private land within the immediate vicinity. There…

Managed by: USDA Forest Service
Recreation area: Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG
Reservations: First-come, first-served (not reservable online)
Dataset: Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Map point: 40.68254, -105.77273

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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