The Kelly Dahl Campground is located just east of Highway 119 at an elevation of 8,600 feet. Most sites are well wooded with some being in open areas. There are 46 sites in the campground. Thirty seven are suitable for RV camping and nine are more suitable for tents. Each site has a picnic table and fire ring or grate. The maximum vehicle length that can be accommodated is 40 feet.
     The roads through the campground are dirt/gravel. There are seven water hydrants and six restrooms. None of the restrooms will accommodate disabled persons. There is a playground for the kids. Reservations are accepted and can be made 5 - 240 days in advance. There is a length of stay limit of 14 days for reserved sights and five days for non-reserved sights. The season for this campground normally runs from mid May through mid September, depending on the weather. Check with the Forest Service for the current fees.

Features:

46 sites	Maximum spur length of 40 feet
Drinking water	Playground
Six restrooms	No disabled facilities
Reservations accepted	Elevation: 8,600 feet
Reservations accepted for sites 21 - 46

 

Link to recreation.gov (877-444-6777)

Boulder Ranger District:    303-541-2500

Activities:

FISHING: Fishing for trout is available in local streams and lakes.

HIKING: Hiking is available in the Indian Peaks Wilderness.

SIGHT SEEING: Take the Peak to Peak Highway for a great scenic drive.

Directions:
     Take SR 119 west from Boulder to Nederland. Travel south on 119 approximately 3 miles to the campground. From Estes Park travel south on SR 7 for about 18 miles to SR 72. Travel south on 72 for approximately 23 miles to Nederland. The campground is about 3 miles south of Nederland on the left side of Highway 119.

 

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