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Welcome to Base Camp at Golden Gate Canyon

About Base Camp

Welcome to Base Camp at Golden Gate Canyon! We are your mountain home away from home. Just 45 minutes from the Denver metro area and 30 minutes from Golden, we offer RV sites, cabins, and tent sites nestled between colorful aspens with beautiful mountain views. Nearby activities include; fishing, hiking, and biking trails, Golden Gate Canyon State Park, Casinos at Black Hawk and Central City, indoor, year-round swimming with a water slide at The Gilpin County Community Center, and we are just off the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway with its breathtaking views! Choose from a variety of accommodations: RV sites, tent sites or glamping cabins! Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing getaway under the stars, Base Camp is the perfect destination for your next camping trip.


AMENITIES


Base Camp at Golden Gate Canyon not only provides 30 and 50 Amp RV sites, tiny rental cabins, and tent sites complete with access to a spacious laundry room and showers but also houses the onsite Black Bear General Store with local beer and wine!

  • Propane
  • Clean Bathhouse
  • Hot Showers
  • Picnic Tables
  • Starlink Wi-Fi
  • Laundry Room
  • Beer, Wine, Spirits
  • Fire Rings
  • Pet Friendly
  • Walking Trails
  • Kids Playground
  • Horseshoes
  • Corn Hole
  • Camp Store with snacks


Your Adventure Awaits

RV Sites & Glamping

Your Questions, Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What types of accommodations do you offer?

    We provide a variety of options including RV sites, rustic cabins, and luxurious glamping cabins, all set in the beautiful aspen trees with stunning mountain views.
  • Are pets allowed at the campground?

    Yes, we welcome pets in designated areas. Please ensure they are leashed and cleaned up after during your stay.
  • What amenities are available on-site?

    Our campground features clean restrooms, hot showers, picnic areas, and fire pits for your convenience and enjoyment.
  • How can I make a reservation?

    Reservations can be made directly through our website or by calling our friendly team. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak seasons.
  • What activities are available nearby?

    Explore hiking trails, fishing spots, and scenic drives in the area. Our team can provide recommendations for local attractions and activities.
  • Is there Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, we offer complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas to help you stay connected during your stay.
  • What is the check-in and check-out time?

    Check-in is at 3 PM and check-out is at 11 AM. If you need flexibility, please contact us ahead of time.
  • Do you offer group discounts?

    Yes, we provide special rates for groups. Please reach out to us for more details and to discuss your group's needs.
Your Adventure Awaits!

Get in Touch with Us

Have questions or ready to make a reservation? Our friendly team at Base Camp at Golden Gate Canyon is here to help! Reach out to us anytime, and let’s make your camping experience unforgettable.

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