Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights103 sites open for every nightA forested campground near hiking, and mountain biking. Most campsites have no hookups, and RV fit varies by site.
Crow Valley Recreation Area sits on the shortgrass prairie of the Pawnee National Grassland at about 4,800 feet, where cottonwood and elm trees provide most of the shade concentrated in the family campground and the surrounding landscape opens into windswept grassland and eroded creek drainages. The developed recreation area is compact but varied: there are family sites with a picnic table and campfire ring, three reservable group overnight sites (Hawk, Plover and Lark) arranged with a common campfire circle and tent pads around a shared area and adjacent parking, a large group picnic area with a lighted covered shelter (31 tables and a large barbecue grill) that can handle up to 200 day-users, and the Steward J.















Length limits vary by campsite.
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| Site | Fr 13 | Sa 14 | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDU group standard area nonelectric | – | – | $0 |
| 007 standard nonelectric | – | – | $17 |
| 010 standard nonelectric | – | – | $17 |
| 001 standard nonelectric | – | – | $17 |
| 009 standard nonelectric | – | – | $17 |
| 003 standard nonelectric | – | – | $17 |
| 002 standard nonelectric | – | – | $17 |
| 008 standard nonelectric | – | – | $17 |
| 004 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 005 standard nonelectric |
Hookups (individual campsites): 10 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately (4 no-hookup).
9054 U.S Hwy 285
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“We love Crow Valley! Love seeing kids playing, families together. The grounds are beautifully kept, bathrooms clean and tidy. All around great place!!”
“Great host at the campsite. Everything you needed is there”
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| $25 |
| 006 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| HAWK group standard nonelectric | – | – | $77 |
| LARK group standard nonelectric | – | – | $77 |
| PLOVER group standard nonelectric | – | – | $77 |
✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights103 sites open for every night
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every nightAn idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.
Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 65 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

Travel trailer · 25 ft · sleeps 4 · 38 mi from campground
$125/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
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Camper van · 19 ft · sleeps 2 · 42 mi from campground
$215/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
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Travel trailer · 15 ft · sleeps 3 · 67 mi from campground
$99/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
View rentalPaid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Fort Collins area · 3 hr · from $95/person

Fort Collins area · 1.3 hr · from $28/person

Fort Collins area · 3 hr · from $89/person

Fort Collins area · 4 hr · from $50/person
For May weekends, book about 152 days ahead. Three in four May Friday and Saturday arrivals were booked later than that, and half were booked 111 days or less before arrival. Past timing is guidance, not a guarantee of what is open now.
| Arrival month | Fri/Sat arrivals: half booked at least | A quarter at least | Other days: half booked at least | A quarter at least |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 38 days ahead | 78 days ahead | 21 days ahead | 42 days ahead |
| May | 111 days ahead | 152 days ahead | 42 days ahead | 104 days ahead |
| June | 67 days ahead | 137 days ahead | 38 days ahead | 101 days ahead |
| July | 25 days ahead | 74 days ahead | 30 days ahead | 92 days ahead |
| August | 26 days ahead | 73 days ahead | 21 days ahead | 73 days ahead |
| September | 24 days ahead | 54 days ahead | 18 days ahead | 49 days ahead |
| October | 27 days ahead | 61 days ahead | 13 days ahead | 31 days ahead |
Months with fewer than 30 reservations of that kind are left blank. Sites where nearly every booking was made the day of arrival (pay on arrival) are left out. Closed seasons, windows not yet released for booking, and currently unavailable nights are separate from this history.
Based on Recreation.gov reservations, FY2015–2025 (3,400 reservations in the years scored). Counts reservations made, not nights actually camped: cancellations aren't in the data, and nights a site was closed count as not booked. FY2020–21 (COVID) are left out of the scores.
10 individual reservable campsites from Recreation.gov, checked Nov 7 · 4 group sites listed separately. Rates are the listed nightly rates.
Tent, van or small RV, no power
10 sites · $17, $25/night
Loops: FAMILY CG loop (10)
0 open Nov 13–Nov 15
3 sites · $77/night
0 open Nov 13–Nov 15
1 site · $0/night
0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Fort Collins area · 2 hr · from $110/person

Fort Collins area · 1.5 hr · from $28/person

Fort Collins area · 2 hr · from $46/person

Fort Collins area · 1 hr · from $20/person

Fort Collins area · 4 hr · from $129/person