Amenities

Picnic Table
Fires
Flush Toilet
Potable Water
Trash

Activities

Biking
Fishing
Hiking
Swimming
Wildlife Watching

Terrain

Forest
Lake
River
Waterfall
Creek

About this space

Located perfectly between Boulder, Nederland, and Rocky Mountain National Park, and very close to other stunning hikes, this spot is a great landing pad to have easy access to some of the most beautiful places in the Rockies as well as offering it's own breathtaking scenery. This land is the sacred land of the Arapaho tribe. Chief Niwot and his tribe spent winters here. It is a very special pla...

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Reviews • 431

★★★★★ (431 reviews)
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Katie C.
☆☆☆☆☆
Jul 2025

We adored the creek side camp site! Very cozy camp with beautiful nature all around. Highly recommend Shawn’s land! Tranquil and private. Our dog loved the environment.

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Tonya J.
☆☆☆☆☆
Jul 2025

Huge space, but dark inside. Bring candles or additional lanterns. Cooler provides which is great. Cookware also provided along w/ some cooking oil (likely a previous guest) Remote-ish location. Yo...

AI Review Summary

Overall, this campsite offers a clean and well-maintained environment with beautiful natural surroundings, making it a popular choice among campers. Many reviewers praised the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the spacious tent areas that provide good privacy. However, some guests noted that road noise can be an issue and that certain sites may feel less secluded than anticipated. Despite these minor drawbacks, the campsite's amenities and scenic location have left a positive impression, earning it a solid rating.

Highlights
  • Clean and well-maintained sites
  • Friendly and helpful staff
  • Spacious and flat tent areas
  • Beautiful natural surroundings with creek views
  • Good privacy between campsites
  • Excellent fire pits available
  • Easy directions and communication from host
Considerations
  • Road noise can be noticeable at times
  • Some sites are not as secluded as expected
  • Parking can be tight near the busy road
  • Limited walking space around certain sites
  • A few areas could use landscaping improvements