Grand Lake / Rocky Mountain National Park KOA Journey!

Located next to the WEST entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park, nestled in the beautiful mountain town of Grand Lake is a quiet place to camp in the mountains. The campground offers spacious back-in RV sites, rustic cabins, and tent sites. We also offer a general store, 24 hour laundry, a TV lounge and game room. Grand Lake is a classic when it comes to mountain towns. With its wooden sidewalks and wonderful restaurants, it also offers swimming, paddle boarding, kayaking, motor sports, fishing and, of course, the magnificent Rocky Mountain National Park with hundreds of miles to hike and explore. And if you want a star show, the Milky Way in all her splendor is easily visible from the campground.

Campground Amenities

  • 50 Max Amp
  • Wi-Fi
  • Propane ($)
  • Fishing
  • Firewood ($)
  • Dog Park
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Ways to Stay

KOA Journey

KOA Journey Campgrounds

KOA Journey campgrounds offer the perfect oasis 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 Journeys Feature:

  • Pull-through RV Sites with 50-amp service
  • Premium Tent Sites
  • Well lit after hours check-in service

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Local Area

Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park in northern Colorado spans the Continental Divide and encompasses protected mountains, forests and alpine tundra. It's known for the Trail Ridge Road and the Old Fall River Road, drives that pass aspen trees and rivers. The Keyhole Route, a climb crossing vertical rock faces, leads up Longs Peak, the park's tallest mountain. A trail surrounding Bear Lake offers views of the peaks.

16018 US-34

Grand Lake, CO 80447

970-627-3471

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Grand Lake Area Historical Society

The Grand Lake Area Historical Society runs the Kauffman House Museum and the Smith Eslick Cottage Court in Grand Lake, CO, featuring historic artifacts and preserving history within the buildings. We are an all volunteer organization.

610 Center Dr

Grand Lake, CO 80447

970-627-8324

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Grand Lake Visitor Center

The quaint village of Grand Lake is situated on the serene shores of the largest natural lake in Colorado, surrounded by majestic mountain peaks. With the breathtaking backdrop of Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand Lake, Colorado, is the ideal basecamp for outdoor adventure, family fun and mountain memories in the making.

14700 US-34

Grand Lake, CO, CO 80447

970-627-3402

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Jeep Tours

It's a Jeep and the breath-taking scenery of the Rocky Mountains.  Nuff said.

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