Kenosha East

Federal campground in PSICC

Location: Grant, CO, CO

Price: From $24 per night

Rating: 3.5 out of 5 (2 reviews)

Season: Memorial Day through Labor Day

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Camp Host

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/kenosha-east to be notified when sites open up.

Gorgeous scenery with excellent hiking opportunities close to Denver. Google reviewers highlight stunning fall colors and beautiful tree-lined surroundings.

Wildlife alert: Moose, Bighorn Sheep, Pronghorn, American Pika, and Brown-capped Rosy-Finch are documented in the area.

Insider tips for Kenosha East: First-come, first-served only - arrive early to claim a site. Download the Recreation.gov mobile app before arrival to use Scan and Pay feature. Free dispersed camping available along routes 126 and 126A as an alternative.

Skip Kenosha East if: You require RV hookups - no hookups available.. You prefer to book in advance - first-come, first-served only.. You want to visit outside Memorial Day through Labor Day - seasonal operations only.. You have low tolerance for bathroom lines - Google reviewers report long lines..

Best time to visit Kenosha East: Mid-September through early October — Google reviewers specifically recommend visiting during mid-September for exceptional fall colors and scenery..

Nearby campgrounds: Kenosha Pass Campground (Morrison, CO), Timberline Campground (S.PLATTE RANGER DIST, CO), Aspen (Co) (Lake George, CO), Lodgepole (Jefferson Lake, Fairplay Colorado) (Lake George, CO).

Cell Phone Coverage at Kenosha East

Cell signal at Kenosha East (Grant, CO): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.

Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.

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Grant, CO, CO★ 3.5 (2 reviews)From $24/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMemorial Day through Labor Day
Stay limit14 days
HookupsNo hookups.
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire Rings
Recreation
Picnic Tables
Family & Pets
Camp Host

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You require RV hookups - no hookups available.✕ You prefer to book in advance - first-come, first-served only.✕ You want to visit outside Memorial Day through Labor Day - seasonal operations only.✕ You have low tolerance for bathroom lines - Google reviewers report long lines.

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

First-come, first-served only - arrive early to claim a site.

Download the Recreation.gov mobile app before arrival to use Scan and Pay feature.

Free dispersed camping available along routes 126 and 126A as an alternative.

Best: Mid-September through early October

Google reviewers specifically recommend visiting during mid-September for exceptional fall colors and scenery.

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

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at campground coordinates

Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 0%
AT&T
4G · 0%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Moose, Bighorn Sheep, Pronghorn, American Pika, and Brown-capped Rosy-Finch are documented in the area.

Location

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Campground entrance

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Community

#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)

Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — PSICC fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at PSICC before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
How much does Kenosha East cost per night?+
Kenosha East costs $24 per night. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Kenosha East open?+
Kenosha East is open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Kenosha East have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Kenosha East?+
Kenosha East is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at Kenosha East?+
Kenosha East is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Kenosha East?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Kenosha East is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Kenosha East open, and what are check-in times?+
Kenosha East is open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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National Weather Service — Live hourly forecast + active alerts
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Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
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iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
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Google Pollen API — Today’s tree, grass & weed pollen forecast
pollen.googleapis.com
FCC Broadband Map — Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile 4G/5G coverage data
broadbandmap.fcc.gov · quarterly
Sunrise-Sunset.org — Sunrise, sunset & golden hour for today
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Google Street View — Campground entrance & access road imagery
maps.googleapis.com
RIDB — ADA sites, hookups, toilets, pets, campfire rules, bear boxes, max RV, activities, contact, directions
ridb.recreation.gov · /facilities /campsites /activities /links /recareas

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$24 /night★ 3.5 (2)
SeasonMemorial Day through Labor Day
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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Kenosha Pass Campground

Morrison, CO

From $28/night

Timberline Campground

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From $27/night

Aspen (Co)

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From $24/night

Lodgepole (Jefferson Lake, Fairplay Colorado)

Lake George, CO

From $24/night

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