The Crags

Federal campground in PSICC

Location: Divide, CO, CO

Price: From $25 per night

Rating: 5 out of 5 (2 reviews)

Season: May through October

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): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: Verizon. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 0%. T-Mobile 4G: 0%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables

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

Remote, heavily wooded campground at 10,000 ft elevation offering cool nights and peaceful camping. Campers praise its beauty and lack of crowds compared to other area campgrounds.

Wildlife alert: Colorado pika, Bighorn Sheep, Gray Fox, American Badger, Goldmantelziesel, Evening Grosbeak, Southern White-tailed Ptarmigan, Western Tanager, Rufous Hummingbird

Insider tips for The Crags: First-come, first-served only—arrive early to secure a site Download Recreation.gov mobile app before arrival to use Scan and Pay feature if available Book early despite first-come, first-served policy as this is a federal campground

Skip The Crags if: You need hookups—no hookups available. You require guaranteed reservations—first-come, first-served only. You're visiting outside May-October—seasonal operations only.

Best time to visit The Crags: May-October — Official operating season per verified data.

Nearby campgrounds: Springdale (Green Mountain Falls, CO), Meadow Ridge (COLORADO SPRINGS, CO), Red Rocks Group Campground (COLORADO SPRINGS, CO), Pike Community (COLORADO SPRINGS, CO).