Photos: Kim Petrarca

Public LandU.S. Forest ServicePets allowedBig rigs OK

Happy Meadows

Florissant, Colorado · 8,809 ft · In Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands

Photos: Kim Petrarca

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At a glance

6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night: $24–$29recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites: 7From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups: Not yet known
Elevation: 8,809 ft (2,685 m)8,809 ft2,685 m
Pets: Allowed
Big rigs: Yes
Season: Mid-May – Mid-OctFrom fs.usda.gov · Sep 2026
Cell signal: Not yet known

Sites7

Happy Meadows lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

Site	Type	Longest rig	People
001Accessible	Standard	30 ft	8
002Accessible	Standard	20 ft	8
003Accessible	Standard	30 ft	8
005Accessible	Standard	35 ft	8
006Accessible	Standard	20 ft	12
007Accessible	Standard	22 ft	8
008Accessible	Standard	25 ft	12

All 7 shown · by site number

From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out.

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About

Overview

Happy Meadows Campground is situated along the South Platte River near the Eleven Mile Reservoir and Eleven Mile Canyon. Excellent fishing, tubing, and hiking await visitors.

Eleven Mile Canyon is rich in natural resources and historic significance. Originally called Granite Canyon, the towering gray walls rise 500 feet above the river.Recreation

From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit

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AT&T5G · 4G LTE
T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE

Cell service at Happy Meadows: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

TueMostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers, 26% chance of rain58°39°
WedShowers And Thunderstorms, 90% chance of rain49°32°
ThuRain And Snow Showers Likely, 56% chance of rain46°22°
FriSunny, 8% chance of rain54°24°
SatSunny65°29°

Nearby camping

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RV park

RV Park · 1.8 mi · Florissant

Aerial view

Travel Port Campground

RV Park · 3.2 mi · Florissant

Aerial view

Hayman

Public Land · 3.2 mi · Florissant

Also within 25 mi: Sixteener 3.4 mi · Happy Platte 3.5 mi · Tappan 3.5 mi

RV park

RV Park · 1.8 mi · Florissant

Travel Port Campground

RV Park · 3.2 mi · Florissant

Hayman

Public Land · 3.2 mi · Florissant

3 more within 25 mi

Sixteener

Public Land · 3.4 mi · Florissant

Happy Platte

Public Land · 3.5 mi · Florissant

Tappan

Public Land · 3.5 mi · Florissant

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

39.01403, -105.36264

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Managed by

U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator

Nearest town

Florissant

Park

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands

Reservations

Reserve on Recreation.gov

Data from OpenStreetMap, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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