Sleeping Elephant Campground
Bellvue, Colorado · USDA Forest Service
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About
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 are 15 sites each with a picnic table and fire pit. This is an older facility and will not accommodate larger RVs. Popular activities in the area include fishing, hiking and scenic driving.
Directions
Drive 10 miles north of Fort Collins on U.S. Highway 287.Turn left (west) onto Highway 14 and proceed 43 miles to the campground.
Location
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Details
- State
- Colorado
- City / area
- Bellvue
- Agency
- USDA Forest Service
- Parent area
- Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG
- Campsites
- —
- Reservable
- No / see Recreation.gov
- Typical price
- See Recreation.gov
- Equipment
- See Recreation.gov
Nearby campgrounds
- CHAMBERS LAKE 11.3 km away
- North Fork Poudre Campground 15.5 km away
- BELLAIRE LAKE CAMPGROUND 16.4 km away
- STUB CREEK CABIN 16.7 km away
- Long Draw Campground 18.6 km away
- WEST LAKE 20.9 km away