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Kelsey Campground
Public LandU.S. Forest ServicePets allowedBig rigs OK

Kelsey Campground

Westcreek, Colorado · 8,274 ftIn Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands

At a glance

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

Price per night
$28recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
17From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
NoneFrom OpenStreetMap · Oct 2026
Elevation
8,274 ft2,522 m
Season
Early May – Late SepFrom fs.usda.gov · Sep 2026
Cell signal
Not yet known

Sites17

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

From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.

Amenities

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  • Campfires allowed

From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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About

Overview

Kelsey is one of two campgrounds within the Buffalo Creek Recreation Area, about an hour's drive southwest of Denver, Colorado. Visitors enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities, including hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking and trout fishing. Recreation

The Buffalo Creek Recreation Area is home to a 40-mile trail system most popular with mountain bikers, but hikers and horseback riders enjoy the area as well. Several trailheads are within the area, including Little Scraggy Trail, just 3 miles north of the campground. Access to the Colorado Trail and the Buffalo Burn Trail begin from this trailhead. Shinglemill Trail is also nearby.

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

Cell service

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  • VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
  • AT&T5G · 4G LTE
  • T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE

Cell service at Kelsey Campground: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedRain Showers then Slight Chance T-storms, 100% chance of rain42°31°
  • ThuRain And Snow, 82% chance of rain39°28°
  • FriSunny, 1% chance of rain53°32°
  • SatSunny64°40°
  • SunMostly Sunny, 8% chance of rain60°38°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

6 OpenStreetMap entries in Westcreek share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

39.30605, -105.26484
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Westcreek
Park
Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands

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

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