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Pumphouse Recreation Area
Pumphouse Recreation Area is a blm campground with electric only hookups Colorado. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping, group camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.
At a Glance
Site Type
BLM Campground
Hookups
Electric Only
Experience
Primitive
Fees
Free
Season
Year-Round
Max RV
20 ft
Pets
Unknown
Cell Service
poor
Spotty coverage — may work in some areas
About This Location
Experience the beauty of the Upper Colorado River at Pumphouse Recreation Area. This BLM site offers riverside camping, boat ramps, and electric hookups.
Nestled within the scenic Upper Colorado River Special Recreation Management Area, the Pumphouse Recreation Area serves as a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The landscape is defined by its rugged Rocky Mountain terrain and direct access to the river, making it a hub for water-based recreation and riverside relaxation. Whether you are looking to launch a boat, cast a line, or explore local hiking trails, the area offers a quintessential Colorado backcountry experience.
The campground is well-equipped for a primitive-style stay, offering 18 single campsites and 2 group sites to accommodate various party sizes. Visitors can take advantage of convenient amenities including vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, and a seasonal potable water system. For those traveling with a vehicle, the site provides electric hookups, adding a layer of comfort to this otherwise natural retreat.
This recreation area is ideal for families, anglers, and adventurers who appreciate a mix of developed facilities and raw nature. With its year-round access and versatile setup for both tent and RV camping, it is a perfect base camp for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the wild beauty of the Colorado mountains.
Hookup Details
Electric
Unknown amp
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Pumphouse Recreation Area?
- Pumphouse Recreation Area is a campground in Colorado. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
- What types of camping are available at Pumphouse Recreation Area?
- Pumphouse Recreation Area supports tent camping, rv camping, group camping.
- What amenities are at Pumphouse Recreation Area?
- On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails, electric hookups.
Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.9873, -106.5085
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