Lone Rock Campground (Co)
PSICC — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: S.PLATTE RANGER DIST, CO, CO
Price: From $28 per night
Rating: 3.9 out of 5 (108 reviews)
Season: May through October
Lone Rock Campground, located along the South Platte River, boasts spectacular views and top-notch fly fishing waters. Hikers thoroughly enjoy the nearby Gill Trail and kayakers are drawn to the rapids of the rushing river. Wildlife viewing is rewarding here and campers may spot moose, mule deer, owls, golden eagles and more.Anglers flock to the river, renowned for rainbow and brown trout fishing.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Firewood for Sale
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/lone-rock-campground-co to be notified when sites open up.
Located along the renowned South Platte River with spectacular fly fishing for rainbow and brown trout, plus nearby hiking on the Gill Trail and opportunities for wildlife viewing including moose, mule deer, and golden eagles.
Wildlife alert: Mule deer, osprey, great blue herons, and American dippers are research-grade documented species within 8km of the campground.
Insider tips for Lone Rock Campground (Co): Book early—this federal campground fills up quickly during peak season Bring your own hookups or confirm your RV is self-contained; most sites have no hookups Firewood is available for sale on-site
Skip Lone Rock Campground (Co) if: You need full RV hookups—only self-contained RVs are suitable. You plan to visit November through April—campground is seasonal.
Best time to visit Lone Rock Campground (Co): May-October — Campground operates seasonally during this window as stated in verified data..
Nearby campgrounds: Platte River (Sedalia, CO), Kelsey Campground (S.PLATTE RANGER DIST, CO), Ouzel (Sedalia, CO), Devils Head Campground (Sedalia, CO).
Cell Phone Coverage at Lone Rock Campground (Co)
Cell signal at Lone Rock Campground (Co) (S.PLATTE RANGER DIST, 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.
Lone Rock Campground, located along the South Platte River, boasts spectacular views and top-notch fly fishing waters. Hikers thoroughly enjoy the nearby Gill Trail and kayakers are drawn to the rapids of the rushing river. Wildlife viewing is rewarding here and campers may spot moose, mule deer, owls, golden eagles and more.Anglers flock to the river, renowned for rainbow and brown trout fishing.
Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseAmenities
RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verifiedStraight talk
CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this federal campground fills up quickly during peak season
Bring your own hookups or confirm your RV is self-contained; most sites have no hookups
Firewood is available for sale on-site
Campground operates seasonally during this window as stated in verified data.
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.
Wildlife nearby
iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 kmLocation
Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
Getting there →
From Denver, Colorado, take Highway 285 southwest to Pine Junction, Colorado. Turn south on Jefferson County 126 and travel 28 miles. Look for signs into campground.
Campground entrance
Google Maps APICommunity
#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.
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