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Quick Facts

Kelly Dahl Campground

Elevation: 8,600 Feet (2680.8 Meters)
Length of Stay: 14 Days
Number of Sites: 46
Reservation Contact: National Reservation System: 877-444-6777
Reservation Remarks: Campsites 21-46 are available for reservations.
Reservation Status: Accepted




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General Description

Kelly Dahl Campground
Copyright: Marshall Hall-Interactive Outdoors, Inc.
Kelly Dahl Campground
Kelly Dahl Campground is located 3 miles south of Nederland on Colorado Highway 119, at an elevation of 8,600 feet. Attractions include a scenic view of Continental Divide, and some limited hiking. The maximum spur length at the campground is 40 feet.

Directions from Boulder: Travel west on Highway 119 approximately 17 miles to the town of Nederland. Continue south on Highway 119 approximately 3 miles to the site.

Directions from Nederland: Travel south on Highway 119 approximately 3 miles to the site.

Seasonal Information:
Normal Services Available: Early May through Late October (NOTE: The campground may be open beyond these dates with limited services.) .



Fee Information
Type Price Remarks
Camping, Additional Vehicle Call for Current Fee



Current Conditions & Trip Reports

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Number of People Encountered: 11-25 ppl
Recommend to a Friend: Highly
Report: Nice little campground. Good kid-level hiking trails, and 4WD trails just up the road toward Rollinsville. Gravel roads, vault toilets (well kept). Most sites are wooded, but the sites near the entrance are in full sun. No electric or water hookups. Campground host sells firewood.
Conditions: Rained hard Friday afternoon; ground dried out by Saturday morning. Bugs not a big problem.
Water Availability: Drinking water available at several spigots.
Number of People Encountered: 11-25 ppl
Recommend to a Friend: Highly
Report: if you don't need to have a lake or stream at your CG, this is a great place. nicely wooded campsites. most are fairly private, even the ones on the inside loops. recommend pine loop for reservations.



Recreation Opportunities
Activity Remarks On Site
ICON Camping
Yes
ICON RV Camping
Yes
ICON Tent Camping
Yes
ICON Viewing Scenery
Yes
ICON Viewing Wildlife
Yes



Nearby Services

Nearest Pay Phone: Rural Phone Company (Other Local) Directions: 3 miles north in Nederland

Groceries: Local Market (Private - Profit) Directions: 3 miles north in Nederland

Gas Station: Local Service Station (Private - Profit) Directions: 3 miles north in Nederland



More Information

Visitor Information:

Forest to Grassland Information Center, 1311 S. College Ave. , Fort Collins, CO, 80524, Phone: 970-498-2770, TTY: 970-498-2707

Links to other sites:
Campground Reservations - Reserve your campground online here with reserveamerica.com





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