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Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFire RingsPicnic TablesFishing AccessHiking Trails

Davenport Campground

CO · Federal Campground · USFS

Davenport Campground is a federal campground Colorado. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. Fees from $10 to $undefined per night. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

$10/night

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience history at Davenport Campground, a uniquely restored 1920s-style USFS site in the Rocky Mountains offering rustic charm and scenic outdoor access.

Davenport Campground offers a unique glimpse into the past as one of the earliest Forest Service campgrounds in the country. Rebuilt in 2010 to reflect its original 1920s heritage, the site features charming Adirondack-style shelters, a communal cooking area with stone fireplaces, and classic log picnic tables. This historic atmosphere provides a rustic, nostalgic setting for outdoor enthusiasts looking to connect with the origins of the National Forest system.

Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, the campground is surrounded by natural beauty and rugged terrain perfect for those seeking an authentic wilderness experience. Visitors can enjoy convenient access to a variety of hiking and mountain biking trails, as well as opportunities for fishing. The site serves as a peaceful basecamp for explorers who appreciate the simplicity of nature.

This federal campground is best suited for tent campers and those comfortable with a primitive, moderate-level experience. While it provides essential amenities such as vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables, it does not offer utility hookups. Whether you are looking to hike the nearby trails or simply enjoy a quiet night under the stars, Davenport provides an affordable, historic getaway for nature lovers.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Davenport Campground?
Davenport Campground is a campground in Colorado. Fees range from $10 to $undefined per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Davenport Campground?
Davenport Campground supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Davenport Campground?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Davenport Campground good for beginners?
Yes, Davenport Campground is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 38.0556, -105.0697

Quick Facts

Region
Rocky Mountains
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
38.0556, -105.0697
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