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Rocky Mountain National Park Aspenglen Campground

Rocky Mountain National Park Aspenglen Campground is in Rocky Mountain National Park, run by the National Park Service. It has tent and RV sites, with an official RV limit of 30 ft. A reservation here counts as Rocky Mountain National Park timed entry for the rest of the park and the Bear Lake Road corridor.

5.0 (378 reviews)Book on Recreation.gov
1000 Highway 36
6 mi from downtown Estes Park5 mi to Rocky Mountain National Parkstraight-line

Your dates (Fri, Nov 6 – Sun, Nov 8): Closed for season. Closed for the season since noon Sept 28, 2026; NPS hasn't posted summer 2027 dates yet. Moraine Park is the only park campground open in winter. Source: NPS — Rocky Mountain National Park: Camping

Reservation includes park entry. Rocky Mountain National Park timed entry: included with this campground's reservation from 1 p.m. on arrival day (May 22–October 18, 2026 season). Check your dates in the timed entry checker

Key facts

Max rig length
Official limit 30 ft (NPS max RV/trailer length for Aspenglen) Official
Hookups & power
Hookup type not listed for RV sites Listing
Pets
Pets allowed in campgrounds on a leash 6 ft or shorter; not allowed on trails Official
Booking
Reservations required in summer on Recreation.gov (877-444-6777); some sites open up to 6 months ahead, others on short-term release. No same-day sales — sites sell out in advance (Aspenglen closed for the season on September 28, 2026) Official
Getting there
6 mi from downtown Estes Park · 5 mi to Rocky Mountain National Park (straight-line, not driving) Listing
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Why stay here?

  • 5 mi from Rocky Mountain National Park (straight-line).
  • Official RV length limit: 30 ft.
  • Rated 5.0★ across 378 guest reviews.

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Tent Only Nonelectric
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RMNP timed entry checker

Where in the park?

No timed entry reservation is listed for this date in the rest of the park.

  • The NPS 2026 season for Timed Entry runs May 22–October 12, 2026 (9 a.m.–2 p.m.); your date is outside it.
  • NPS lists Aspenglen Campground's 2026 summer season as May 21–September 28, 2026.
  • A park entrance fee or pass is always required, 24 hours a day, every day of the year.

Rules checked October 17, 2026 · Source: NPS Rocky Mountain National Park timed entry page (updated May 14, 2026). Campground entry rules apply to reservations at Moraine Park, Glacier Basin, Aspenglen, Timber Creek.

The Rocky Mountain National Park timed entry rules (text version)
  • Rest of the park (Trail Ridge Road, Alpine Visitor Center, the west side, Wild Basin, Longs Peak, Lily Lake, Lumpy Ridge and other areas outside the Bear Lake Road corridor): Timed Entry reservation required 9 a.m.–2 p.m. daily, May 22–October 12, 2026.
  • Bear Lake Road corridor (Moraine Park, Sprague Lake, the Park & Ride, Glacier Gorge Trailhead and Bear Lake): Timed Entry + Bear Lake Road reservation required 5 a.m.–6 p.m. daily, May 22–October 18, 2026.
  • Moraine Park Campground: reservation counts as timed entry for the rest of the park and the Bear Lake Road corridor.
  • Glacier Basin Campground: reservation counts as timed entry for the rest of the park and the Bear Lake Road corridor.
  • Aspenglen Campground: reservation counts as timed entry for the rest of the park and the Bear Lake Road corridor.
  • Timber Creek Campground: reservation counts as timed entry for the rest of the park — not the Bear Lake Road corridor.
  • Longs Peak Campground: First come, first served and tents only; it opens in early July. The camping fee does not include a timed entry reservation, so campers follow the same hours as other visitors.
  • Campers can enter from 1 p.m. on the first day of the camping reservation (the campground check-in time). On checkout day (checkout is noon) the campground confirmation stays valid for re-entry all day.

Rules checked October 17, 2026 · Source: NPS Rocky Mountain National Park timed entry page (updated May 14, 2026) · Full guide and campground matrix

Amenities

Accessible SitesAccessible TrailsAmphitheaterDrinking Water Peak SeasonFlush Toilets SeasonalFood Storage LockerRanger StationRecyclingTrash DumpstersUtility Sinks

Nearby activities

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At a glance

Managed by National Park Service (Rocky Mountain National Park). Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Recreation.gov listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Official limit 30 ft (NPS max RV/trailer length for Aspenglen) Source: NPS
Hookups & power
Listing Hookup type not listed for RV sites
Electric service
No electric hookups Source: NPS
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 28 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 30 paved site driveways; 6 hike-in sites
Pets
Pets allowed in campgrounds on a leash 6 ft or shorter; not allowed on trails Source: NPSListing Allowed
Generators
Generators allowed in Loop C only Source: NPS
Quiet hours
Quiet hours 10 p.m.–6 a.m., including generators Source: NPS
Cell signal
Listing Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): Verizon 1 (133 reports), AT&T 1 (88 reports), T-Mobile 1 (76 reports)
Water
No dump station or RV water fill — use Moraine Park or Glacier Basin Source: NPSListing Drinking water listed
Shade
Listing 41 of 43 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Reservations required in summer on Recreation.gov (877-444-6777); some sites open up to 6 months ahead, others on short-term release. No same-day sales — sites sell out in advance (Aspenglen closed for the season on September 28, 2026) Source: NPS
Price
Listing Lowest listed rate $30/night (live price once you pick dates)
Official fees
Summer $35/night standard site Source: NPS
Stay limits
8 people and 2 vehicles per site; 7 nights total in park campgrounds May 1–October 15, plus 14 nights November 1–April 30. Check-in 1 p.m., check-out 12 p.m. Source: NPSListing 7 nights max
Getting there
Listing 6 mi from downtown Estes Park · 5 mi to Rocky Mountain National Park (straight-line, not driving)
Park entry
Reservation includes timed entry for the whole park, including the Bear Lake Road corridor, from 1 p.m. on arrival day and all day on checkout day Source: NPS
Bear & food storage
Shared food storage lockers (about 3×4×3 ft, can't be locked) in every park campground; store all food, coolers and toiletries in a locker or a closed, locked hard-sided vehicle Source: NPS
Season
Summer only: May 21–September 28, 2026 Source: NPS
Starlink / satellite
Not listed — check with campground

Nearby parks (straight-line): Rocky Mountain National Park 5 mi

Rocky Mountain National Park Aspenglen Campground: questions answered

Does a reservation at Rocky Mountain National Park Aspenglen Campground include Rocky Mountain National Park timed entry?
Reservation includes timed entry for the whole park, including the Bear Lake Road corridor, from 1 p.m. on arrival day and all day on checkout day. Official
What is the maximum RV length at Rocky Mountain National Park Aspenglen Campground?
Official limit 30 ft (NPS max RV/trailer length for Aspenglen) Official
Does Rocky Mountain National Park Aspenglen Campground have RV hookups?
No electric hookups. Official
When is Rocky Mountain National Park Aspenglen Campground open?
Summer only: May 21–September 28, 2026. Official
How do I reserve a site at Rocky Mountain National Park Aspenglen Campground?
Reservations required in summer on Recreation.gov (877-444-6777); some sites open up to 6 months ahead, others on short-term release. No same-day sales — sites sell out in advance (Aspenglen closed for the season on September 28, 2026) Official
What are the food storage rules at Rocky Mountain National Park Aspenglen Campground?
Shared food storage lockers (about 3×4×3 ft, can't be locked) in every park campground; store all food, coolers and toiletries in a locker or a closed, locked hard-sided vehicle. Official
Are pets allowed at Rocky Mountain National Park Aspenglen Campground?
Pets allowed in campgrounds on a leash 6 ft or shorter; not allowed on trails. Official

Official limit 30 ft (NPS max RV/trailer length for Aspenglen). Official road and access notes apply. Unsure if your rig fits? Check it in the Estes Park Rig Fit tool

Location

1000 Highway 36
6 mi from downtown Estes Park (straight-line)
5 mi to Rocky Mountain National Park (straight-line)
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Policies

Check-in
1:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Max stay
7 nights
Pets
Allowed (per listing)
Campfires
Allowed (per listing)

About

Aspenglen Campground sits on the east side of Rocky Mountain National Park just inside the Fall River Entrance, a short drive from Estes Park along U.S. Highway 34. The campground contains 47 sites in total: 26 that accommodate both RVs and tents and 21 tent-only sites, several of which are set back from the road as walk-to, more secluded pitches. Campsites come with a picnic table, a fire ring with a grate and a tent pad; roads and parking spurs are paved and you'll find flush toilets and drinking water on site. Generator use is restricted to Loop C only, with permitted hours from 7:30 10:00 …

Recent guest reviews

Benjamin H ★ 5 · Oct 2025
Great spot , convenient distance to town, felt safe, restrooms were clean as well
Deborah H ★ 5 · Oct 2025
Great site- so nice being able to stay in park.
Rick P ★ 5 · Oct 2025
Beautiful place, site a little uneven but the scenery makes up for that! We would definitely recommend going to this site
Closed for the season

Closed for the season since noon Sept 28, 2026; NPS hasn't posted summer 2027 dates yet. Moraine Park is the only park campground open in winter. Nov 6 – Nov 8

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