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Arkansas River Rim Campground
Buena Vista, CO
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- Address:Buena Vista, CO
About
The Arkansas River Rim Campground and RV Park is nestled along the Arkansas River in Colorado's "Banana Belt of the Rockies", the only park in the upper Arkansas River Valley that sets adjacent to the Arkansas River. Looking for a spectacular campsite with full ammenities? Well Look no further! Whether you are a tent or hammock camper, Arkansas River Rim Campground will have the perfect spot for you. All of our camp sites feature a picnic table as well as a fire pit, so groups large or small will have no trouble roasting marshmellows around the fire or eating dinner together at the table. All of the campsites are backed against the forest, giving a more natural atmosphere, as well as giving you a chance to see plenty of cute chipmunks, cotton tails, and humming birds. The Arkansas River Rim Campground and RV Park boasts a variety of amenities to make your stay comfortable, enjoyable and efficient. This quiet, family owned and operated park promotes our small town atmosphere where good folks come to enjoy Colorado and return year after year to enjoy good friends. This quiet park offers amenities that include: Internet Friendly - WiFi River access: kayaking, fishing, gold panning, ect Deluxe, shaded pull thru sites with full hook-ups BIG RIG Friendly - Easy access, easy parking Camper Cabin overlooking Arkansas River Shaded Tent Sites Large group site Clean, remodeled restrooms and laundry facilities 20/30/50 amp service Bagged ice and Firewood bundles available Incredible Views of the Collegiate Peak Range, Colorado's most concentrated occurrence of 14'ers Deluxe dump station RV storage available Camper Cabin Cabin sleeps 2 people on queen size bed. This is a beautiful, knotty pine 'primitive' cabin overlooking the Arkansas River. No electric or water. Price includes use of bath house and all other park facilities. Tent Sites: Rates are for 2 people and includes showers.
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Amenities
Showers
Flush Toilets
Potable Water
Dump Station
Electric Hookups
Sewer Hookups
Wifi
Firewood
Accessible
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Arkansas River Rim Campground
Trail
Harvard Lakes Trail
Colorado
5.4 mi1,768 ftgain
Difficult
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Lenhardy Cutoff OHV Trail
Colorado
9.9 mi1,965 ftgain
Difficult
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Mount Columbia East Ridge Trail
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11.4 mi5,279 ftgain
Expert
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Mount Harvard via Frenchman Creek Trail 1457
Colorado
18.1 mi6,791 ftgain
Expert
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Wapaca Trail
Colorado
6.4 mi1,286 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Frenchman Creek
Colorado
15.0 mi4,925 ftgain
Expert
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During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Colorado hunting page
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