KOA Journey campgrounds are the perfect oases after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.
KOA Journey campgrounds are the perfect oases after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.
From the east: 45 minutes from Steamboat Springs and 15 minutes from Hayden on left side of road on US Hwy 40.
From the west: 2 hours from Dinosaur National Monument on US Hwy 40. Drive through town on US Hwy 40 going east toward Steamboat Springs. KOA is 0.25 mile past fairgrounds on right.
From the north: 1 hour from Baggs, WY on CO 13. Turn east on US Hwy 40.
From the south: Go east on US Hwy 40 for 3 miles.
GPS: N40.510204, W107.513846
PLEASE CHECK THE WEBSITES OF OUR LOCAL ATTRACTIONS FOR OPERATING HOURS. We are within 1/2 an hour of ancient petroglyphs and the world's largest herd of wild horse and migratory elk. Fish two reservoirs, hike five mountains, soak in hot springs, ride the Yampa Area Trails Systems in all manner of motorsport vehicles, wildlife watch and cruise the Historic Byway. If you'd rather stay in town, Craig offers museums, an ice rink and wave pool. Come join us for whatever outdoor activity suits your fancy!
Located in historic downtown Craig, the Museum of Northwest Colorado is worth a visit. The museum features a large cowboy gear collection, including chaps, saddles, spurs, guns and other artifacts dating back to the 1800's.
Nestled in the Yampa Valley, the Wyman Living History Museum is a unique collection of American life, ingenuity and advancement over the past 100 years.
Located just 40 miles east of Craig, Steamboat Springs offers great hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and many other outdoor activities. After spending the day outside, spend the evening relaxing in some hot springs. Steamboat Springs is home to Old Town Hot Springs and Strawberry Park Falls.
The Marcia car was the personal property of David H. Moffat, the namesake of Colorado's northwest corner, who brought the railroad from Denver to Craig. Tours are available May-September, Monday-Friday from 9am to 5pm. Please visit the Craig Chamber of Commerce for more info and tours.
Take along a pair of binoculars and your camera and scan the open areas for the wild mustangs. From Craig, follow US Highway 40 west for 30 miles to Maybell. Turn right onto State Highway 318 for 18 miles to County Road 67, then turn right into Sand Wash Basin and follow the Wild Horse Loop.
This beautiful 25-foot waterfall is located on public land. Take Us Highway 40 west from Craig just past Maybell, turn right onto CO Highway 318 and turn left at mile marker 20.
This monument spans two states, 210,000 acres and millions of years. Have access to the fossils at the Quarry Visitor Center where approximately 1500 Jurassic-age fossils are revealed in the sandstone "Wall of Bones" exhibit. Dinosaur National Monument also provides many outdoor recreational opportunities from hiking and camping to wildlife viewing and river rafting.
Loudy-Simpson Park, right on the Yampa River, offers hiking nature trails, fishing, picnic areas with playground and a radio controlled park.
Managed by the the US Fish & Wildlife Service, this refuge is a nesting/resting area for migratory waterfowl along the Green River. Two Bar Ranch is located in Browns Park National Refuge and the log buildings, corrals and sheds were built with hand-hewn logs by Thomas White in 1887.
Spectacular red canyon walls tower above the Green River in Dinosaur National Monument. Picnicking, camping, hiking, wildlife, whitewater rafting (with permit) are all available here. Take US Highway 40 west from Craig just past Maybell, turn right onto CO Highway 318 and follow it approximately 46 miles to county Road 34N to the Gates of Ladore.
The Yampa Valley Golf Course, the oldest and most affordable 18 hole course in Northwest Colorado's Yampa Valley, is located just south of the town of Craig. Information can be found by clicking the link provided.
Located just 10 miles northeast of Craig. Elkhead reservoir is a local lake that offers fishing, water skiing, hiking, wildlife observation, horseback riding and camping.
Located north of Craig in Routt National Forest, Black Mountain & Freeman Reservoir offer many recreational activities! Spend the day on the OHV trails, hiking, fishing, horseback riding, or wildlife and bird watching.
Looming 1000 feet above the Yampa Valley just north of Craig, CO is the ancient horseshoe shaped, juniper-rimmed Cedar Mountain. This area offers a wide variety of outdoor recreational activities year round. From hiking, wildlife viewing, mountain biking in the summer to cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in the winter.
Looking to spend the day on the Yampa River? Check out Good Vibes River Gear in Craig for all your tubing and paddle board rentals.
410 Victory Way
Craig, CO 81625
Located in Dinosaur National Monument, this iconic landmark is situated at the confluence of the Green River and the Yampa River. Spend the afternoon and drive down to the river bottom called Echo Park and take in the scenery as you drive down thru the beautiful canyon walls. Discover the Fremont petroglyph's and explore the area's homesteading and ranching history too!
Located just minutes from downtown Steamboat Springs is the 280-ft Fish Creek Falls. Just a short 1/4-mile walk to view the lower falls. If you're feeling more adventurous, you can hike to the upper Fish Creek Falls and Long Lake. For more information please click the link below.
Traveling with your UTV and looking for some trails? Make sure to check out the Wagon Wheel Trail System in Meeker. The trail system has over 250 miles of trails and 16 interconnecting loops throughout the White River National Forest. For more info, check the link below!
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