Kelly Dahl Campground

The Kelly Dahl Campground in Nederland, Colorado, offers a tranquil escape with its wooded setting, views of the Rockies, and access to diverse recreational opportunities. Located off the scenic Peak-to-Peak Highway at an elevation of 8,600 feet, this campground combines rustic charm with easy proximity to the historic towns of Nederland and Rollinsville.

With 46 single-family sites accommodating tents, trailers, and RVs, the campground features basic amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, drinking water, vault toilets, and trash collection. While there are no electric hookups or showers, its shaded campsites, surrounded by ponderosa pines and aspens, provide a serene retreat. A small playground adds appeal for families with children.

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby hiking and biking trails, enjoy wildlife viewing, or visit popular attractions like the West Magnolia and East Portal trailheads, all within a short drive. Its location, just four miles from Nederland, also allows easy access to the local culture, dining, and shopping options in town. Kelly Dahl is ideal for those seeking a laid-back weekend getaway or a base to explore the natural beauty of Colorado’s Front Range.