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The Best Camping in Breckenridge

Looking for the best camping in Breckenridge? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Breckenridge. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.

Top camping spots in and near Breckenridge

  • Breckenridge, Colorado

    Peaks Trail via Breckenridge

    8.06 mi / 702 ft gain
    Peaks Trail via Breckenridge is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Breckenridge, Colorado.
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  • Breckenridge, Colorado

    Spruce Lakes Trail to Mohawk Lakes Trail

    8.35 mi / 2162 ft gain
    Spruce Lakes Trail to Mohawk Lakes Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Breckenridge, Colorado.
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  • Breckenridge, Colorado

    Lower Crystal Lake via Crystal Creek Road

    5.0
    4.52 mi / 1624 ft gain
    To get to the Crystal Lakes start at the Spruce Creek Trailhead. You can hike or drive to the Lower Crystal Lake along Crystal Creek Road. If you choose to drive, you will need a high clearance 4x4 vehicle as you follow along Crystal Creek Road. The road is steep, but when they get to the top it ...
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  • Breckenridge, Colorado

    Crystal Lake Trail

    8.46 mi / 2569 ft gain
    Crystal Lake Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Breckenridge, Colorado.
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  • Summit County, Colorado

    Hike to Crystal Peak

    5.0
    8.6 mi / 2482 ft gain
    Once you turn off of Colorado hwy 9 onto dirt, your GPS will lead you to a gravel lot. At the end of that lot there's a pretty steep gravel road that heads NNW (GPS coords:  39°25'43.01"N 106° 4'11.30"W | Map Link if you want to plug that into your GPS for parking). From this lot you'll walk up t...
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  • Frisco, Colorado

    Gore Range Trail

    45.95 mi / 10633 ft gain
    Gore Range Trail is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Silverthorne, Colorado.
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  • Frisco, Colorado

    Backpack to the Gore Range's Wheeler and Lost Lakes

    4.5
    10 mi / 2200 ft gain
    The range offers many remote lakes and peaks which hikers can access from various points of entry. Wheeler and Lost Lakes lie within the boundaries of the Eagle's Nest Wilderness Area.The Gore Trail begins on the north side of the CO-91 pedestrian bridge over I-70. You will follow the trail up al...
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  • Breckenridge, Colorado

    Camp at Boreas Pass

    9 mi / 1500 ft gain
    Boreas pass is a high mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains that sits on the Continental Divide at 11,481'. Forest Service Road 33 goes over the pass and has numerous campsites all along its length, with several near the summit that feature breathtaking views of the Tenmile Range and the Breckenri...
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  • Frisco, Colorado

    Wheeler Lakes

    6.5 mi / 1447 ft gain
    Wheeler Lakes is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Frisco, Colorado.
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  • Frisco, Colorado

    Backpack the Colorado Trail: Copper Mountain to Hagerman Pass

    39 mi
    The Colorado Trail (CT) runs for 483 miles from Denver to Durango, crossing through eight mountain ranges and passing through six wilderness areas. There are great resources on completing a thru-hike of the CT; this post is about Segments 8-9 of the CT from Copper Mountain to Tennessee Pass.These...
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  • Breckenridge, Colorado

    Quandary Peak Trail

    6.24 mi / 3323 ft gain
    Quandary Peak Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Blue River, Colorado.
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  • Frisco, Colorado

    Peaks Trail

    15.69 mi / 2297 ft gain
    Peaks Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Frisco, Colorado.
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  • Frisco, Colorado

    Hike to Mayflower Gulch

    4.7
    4 mi / 1000 ft gain
    Getting to the Mayflower Gulch is pretty easy, you can either hike an easy 2 mile forest road or drive all the way to end (you need decent clearance for the drive). At the end of the hike you are greeted with a stunning view of the Old Boston mining site. During the summer, wildflowers are abunda...
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  • Dillon, Colorado

    Webster and Red Cone Pass Trail

    17.81 mi / 3871 ft gain
    Webster and Red Cone Pass Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Dillon, Colorado.
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  • Leadville, Colorado

    Camp at Kite Lake

    5.0
    Kite Lake is a beautiful little lake that is surrounded plenty of fourteeners. Just outside of Alma, Colorado, Kite lake can be accessed from Buckskin Street. Buckskin is a simple left turn after the only bar in Alma, or a right turn before the only bar in Alma... Do note, this road is not drivab...
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  • Silverthorne, Colorado

    Willow Lakes via Gore Range Trail

    11.67 mi / 2605 ft gain
    Willow Lakes via Gore Range Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Silverthorne, Colorado.
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