Where's your favorite place to go camping?
Are you eager to get away from it all, but don't have time to get too far away? Within an hour of Denver, you'll find campgrounds — both free and paid, both public and private — that offer everything from scenic hikes to wildlife viewing, water and motor sports, and even hot-air balloon rides.Standley Lake Regional ParkFound in the nearby Denver suburb of Westminster, the 66 campsites at Standley Lake Regional Park fill up fast during peak season.
To view some of the park’s wildlife, paddle up close to Bird Island, home to white pelicans, cormorants and great blue herons.Chatfield State Park offers plenty of outdoor recreation to keep anyone busy on a weekend camping trip. There are 197 tent and RV sites that can be, located south of the 1,400-surface-acre reservoir. Here,you can enjoy sailing, jet and water skiing, paddle activities and swimming along the beach.
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