Elk Creek Campground

Elk Creek Campground has been a multi-award-winning destination in New Castle, Colorado, for over 70 years. Spectacular views and dense trees surround the grounds, where Elk Creek weaves its way through the property, offering a peaceful setting for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground operates seasonally and currently sits under new ownership, providing a variety of lodging options to suit different preferences. Visitors can choose from primitive tent sites with flat 12x12 pads and fire rings, or select from full-hookup RV sites accommodating vehicles between 20 and 42 feet with 20, 30, and 50-amp electrical connections. For those seeking more comfort, the site offers ten standard cabins, three deluxe cabins, and one large premium cabin. Located just a short distance from the Flattops Wilderness Area, Elk Creek serves as an ideal basecamp for fishing, climbing, hiking, and sightseeing. Adventurous guests frequently bring ATVs, mountain bikes, or Jeeps to explore the numerous trails throughout the surrounding area. The property is known for its cleanliness, top-notch bathrooms, and friendly staff, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking a serene mountain experience.