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THUNDER RIDGE

Overview Thunder Ridge Campground, located above the Rampart Reservoir, is one of two campgrounds within the Rampart Reservoir Recreation Area. The campground overlooks the reservoir, which is popular for fishing. Boating and hiking are also common activities for campers here. The campground is located on the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, due north of the popular Pikes Peak. The peak has an altitude of 14,110 feet and is America's easternmost peak reaching over 14,000 feet. Recreation…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 38.9766667, -104.9830556

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Florissant Fossil Beds Visitor Center
  • BLUE MOUNTAIN
  • Eleven Mile Picnic Area
  • Messenger Gulch Picnic Area
  • Guffey Gorge / Paradise Cove
  • SPRINGER GULCH

Frequently asked questions

Is THUNDER RIDGE reservable?

Yes — THUNDER RIDGE accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is THUNDER RIDGE?

See the map for THUNDER RIDGE's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at THUNDER RIDGE?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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