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Your Guide to Riverfront Camping Along The Colorado River
Your perfect Colorado River camping trip starts at Glenwood Canyon Resort!

Located in the beautiful Glenwood Springs, Glenwood Canyon Resort boasts natural beauty surrounding our Colorado River campground. Whether you’re ready to conquer the rapids of the Colorado River, explore scenic trails through Glenwood Canyon, or soak in the relaxing waters of nearby hot springs, adventure awaits around every corner. From thrilling Rocky mountain-top amusement parks to peaceful Colorado river fishing spots, your perfect Colorado getaway starts right here at Glenwood Canyon Resort.

Camping in Glenwood Springs

Our Colorado cabins & campsites offer more than just a place to stay—they’re your front-row seat to the best of the Rockies. Unwind by the Colorado river, wake up to stunning canyon views, and enjoy easy access to trails, fishing spots, and outdoor fun. Whether you're in an RV or cabin, Glenwood Canyon Resort is where comfort and nature come together for a memorable Colorado camping experience.

Best Cabin Rentals in Glenwood Springs

Our cabins offer the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and Colorado glamping charm! With a variety of options to suit every traveler's needs, it's easy to find the ideal home base for your Colorado adventure.

Canyon View Suite

Perched high above the Colorado River, the Canyon View Suite delivers sweeping views of Glenwood Canyon’s rugged cliffs and natural beauty. This spacious 3-bedroom retreat features a king master suite, a queen bedroom, and a cozy bunk room—perfect for families or groups. Enjoy modern comforts like a full granite kitchen, two and a half bathrooms, and a stylish living area with flat-screen TVs. Step onto your private balcony to soak in the dramatic canyon views—sunrise coffee and sunset stargazing in the Colorado mountains have never looked so good.

River View Suite

Wake up to the sound of the Colorado River flowing just below your window in the River View Suite. This luxurious two-bedroom suite offers unmatched views of the canyon and river, creating a peaceful, scenic backdrop for your stay. With two en-suite bedrooms including a king master, a modern kitchen, and a private balcony perfect for wildlife watching or unwinding after a day of adventure, this suite offers all the comforts of home surrounded by the beauty of the Colorado River.

Riverfront Rustic Cabin

Just steps from the water’s edge, the Riverfront Rustic Cabin is your cozy hideaway nestled right along the Colorado River. Wake up to the sound of birds singing and fall asleep to the soothing sounds of the river current. These charming log cabins feature a double bed and twin bunks, along with heating, air-conditioning, and a covered porch for relaxing in the fresh mountain air. A picnic table and private fire pit make this the ideal spot for s’mores under the stars—with nature right outside your door in this Riverfront Rustic Cabin.

Glenwood Springs RV Camping

Our RV sites offer the perfect mix of natural beauty, convenience, and riverside serenity! With a range of options it’s easy to find the ideal setup for your Colorado River camping experience.

Premium Back-In RV Site

Experience the grandeur of Glenwood Canyon from our spacious Premium Back-In RV Sites. These sites offer full hookups—including water, sewer, and 30/50 amp electric service—and come equipped with a picnic table for outdoor dining. Set against the backdrop of towering canyon walls, you'll enjoy breathtaking views and easy access to the resort's amenities. It's an ideal spot for RVers looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Colorado river camping. 

Riverfront Standard RV Site

Nestled just steps from the flowing waters of the Colorado River, our Riverfront Standard RV Sites are perfect for smaller RVs, vans, pop-ups, and truck campers up to 30 feet in length. These picturesque sites feature water and electric hookups, convenient access to a nearby bathhouse, and a dump station for your convenience. Select sites include a personal fire pit, allowing you to enjoy cozy evenings by the Colorado river under the starlit sky. 

Standard Back-In RV Site

Located in the lower resort area, our Standard Back-In RV Sites offer stunning views of Glenwood Canyon and are situated just across from our riverfront sites. These gravel sites include water and 15/30/50 amp electric hookups, a private campfire pit, a picnic table, and convenient access to a nearby bathhouse. A dump station is also available for your convenience. It's a great choice for campers seeking a balance between comfort and a close connection to nature in Colorado. 

Best Water Activities along the Colorado River

River Rafting

Thanks to our campground’s unbeatable location along the Colorado River, guests have easy access to some of the best water adventures in the Rockies. If you’re looking for an unforgettable rafting experience, we’ve partnered with Defiance Rafting Company, a trusted local outfitter offering guided trips through the scenic and exhilarating Glenwood Canyon!


Fishing

Interested in casting a line instead? The Colorado, Roaring Fork, Frying Pan, and Crystal Rivers offer a variety of professional fishing guide services available nearby to help you reel in trophy trout. Whether you’re an experienced fisher or just getting started, these rivers offer some of the best fishing in the state—just minutes from your campsite.


Hot Springs

Just minutes from No Name, the world-famous Glenwood Hot Springs Pool is a can’t-miss stop during your stay in Glenwood Springs. With its massive, steaming pool fed by natural mineral springs, it's the ultimate destination for family fun and relaxation. Kids will love splashing and playing while parents unwind in the warm, soothing waters under the Colorado sun. Looking for a more tranquil escape? Head to Iron Mountain Hot Springs, where you can soak in a variety of multi-temperature pools, sip your favorite beverage, and take in stunning views of the Colorado River from your own private spot.

 

 

As you can see, camping in Glenwood Canyon is the perfect destination for a family getaway! With our luxury cabin rentals and RV sites, the best Colorado water activities, and access to all the local beauty the Colorado River has to offer, Glenwood Canyon is the place to be! For more information about our Colorado River campground, visit our website here.