How much does Aspen Campground cost?

Recreation.gov lists campsites at $14/night, and points to a self-serve kiosk for paying on arrival. Fees can change.

Can you reserve Aspen Campground?

Yes, Aspen Campground can be reserved on Recreation.gov.

Are dogs allowed at Aspen Campground?

Recreation.gov site details list pets as allowed at all 7 campsites with this detail listed.

Are campfires allowed at Aspen Campground?

Recreation.gov site details list campfires as allowed at all 7 campsites with this detail listed, but fire restrictions can apply at any time.

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Aspen Campground

Updated October 31, 2026. Based on Recreation.gov and National Park Service records. Published by Humblebee.

Campsites: 7^[1]
Reservations: Yes^[2]
Longest RV or trailer: 25 ft^[3]

Aspen Campground is run by the USDA Forest Service in Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG^[4]. Recreation.gov lists 7 overnight campsites there, and they can be reserved on Recreation.gov^[1]^[2].

What to expect

Recreation.gov lists all 7 campsites as standard nonelectric^[1]. The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 25 feet^[3]. Recreation.gov says the campground sits in Routt National Forest, in a grove of aspen trees at the base of Owl Mountain^[5]. Its description also mentions a water station and two bathrooms^[5]. Recreation.gov notes that campsites are $14/night^[6]. Site details come from Recreation.gov records and can lag behind changes on the ground.

Campsite details

From Recreation.gov campsite records. Details can change, so check the listing before you book.

Detail	Value
Campsites^[1]	7
Site types^[1]	7 standard nonelectric
Reservations^[2]	Yes, on Recreation.gov
Longest RV or trailer^[3]	25 ft (median 22.5 ft)
Equipment^[7]	RV or trailer at 2 sites, tent at 2 sites
Pets^[8]	Allowed at all listed sites
Campfires^[9]	Allowed at all listed sites

Before you go

Recreation.gov lists the fee as $14/night, and the listing points to a self-serve kiosk for paying when you arrive^[6].
Fees can change, so check the Recreation.gov page before you go^[6].
Check the RV or trailer length limit of 25 feet before you book^[3].
Fire restrictions can apply at any time, so check current rules before lighting a campfire^[9].
Recreation.gov describes the closest town as Walden, Colorado, which it says is about 35 miles from the campsite^[5].

Questions people ask

How much does Aspen Campground cost?: Recreation.gov lists campsites at $14/night, and points to a self-serve kiosk for paying on arrival^[6]. Fees can change.
Can you reserve Aspen Campground?: Yes, Aspen Campground can be reserved on Recreation.gov^[2].
Are dogs allowed at Aspen Campground?: Recreation.gov site details list pets as allowed at all 7 campsites with this detail listed^[8].
Are campfires allowed at Aspen Campground?: Recreation.gov site details list campfires as allowed at all 7 campsites with this detail listed, but fire restrictions can apply at any time^[9].
How long an RV can Aspen Campground fit?: The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 25 feet^[3].

Facts and sources

Recreation.gov lists 7 overnight campsites at Aspen Campground: 7 standard nonelectric. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Aspen Campground can be reserved on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site at Aspen Campground: 25 feet (median across sites with a listed limit: 22.5 feet). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Aspen Campground is a campground managed by the USDA Forest Service in Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Recreation.gov description for Aspen Campground. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Fee information on Recreation.gov: Campsites are $14/night. Payment can be made in person at the self-serve kiosk upon arrival Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Permitted equipment at Aspen Campground: 2 sites accept an RV or trailer and 2 accept a tent. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Pets allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Aspen Campground: yes at all 7 campsites with this detail listed. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Campfires allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Aspen Campground: yes at all 7 campsites with this detail listed. Fire restrictions can apply at any time. Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Site details come from Recreation.gov campsite records. They can lag behind changes on the ground. Fees change by season and site type. Quote only fee facts and say they can change. Description and rules facts are sources for facts only: retell in your own words, never copy 8 or more words in a row. Hookup, pet and campfire counts are per listed campsite record, not a promise for every site.

Campsite data: Recreation Information Database (RIDB), Recreation.gov, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or any agency.