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Randy Tucker

Randy Tucker

About Randy Tucker

Randy lives up in Wyoming but often comes down to Colorado to visit, explore and camp around. He enjoys writing about the best places to camp around the state.

Overlooking Taylor Park Reservoir Almont CO

Camping near Almont and Taylor Park Reservoir, Colorado

September 29, 2024 by Randy Tucker

Tucked away in-between and within easy reach of Crested Butte and Gunnison, Almont is sometimes overlooked as a camping destination. However, those in the know …

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Lake McConaughy Dispersed Tent Camping Nebraska

Camping near Julesburg, CO and Nebraska’s Lake McConaughy

September 29, 2024 by Randy Tucker

Camp on the Great Plains and have several jewels to discover like Nebraska’s Lake McConaughy, less than an hour from Julesburg in the northeast corner of …

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Camping near Crested Butte Lake Irwin Sunrise Kebler Pass

Camping near Crested Butte and Kebler Pass, Colorado

September 27, 2024 by Randy Tucker

Nestled high in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Crested Butte is a favorite place to camp all summer long. Between Kebler Pass and the surrounding Gunnison …

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Great Sand Dunes Campground Colorado

Camping near Alamosa, Sand Dunes, and the San Luis Valley

September 27, 2024 by Randy Tucker

The San Luis Valley is one of Colorado’s most unique places to camp, from its UFO sightings to the gigantic dunes of sand at the base of the Sangre de …

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Winter Park Colorado Hiking Trail

Camping near Winter Park and Fraser

September 26, 2024 by Randy Tucker

Tucked away on the western side of the Continental Divide over Berthoud Pass, Winter Park and Fraser are gateways to camping in Grandy County. This remarkable …

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Camping Williams Fork Reservoir Parshall CO

Camping near Kremmling, Parshall and Hot Sulphur Springs

September 26, 2024 by Randy Tucker

Kremmling is well known for its abundant fishing and boating on numerous nearby reservoirs and the mighty Colorado River, as well as camping in the surrounding …

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Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park Autumn

Camping near Montrose and Delta, around Black Canyon of the Gunnison

September 26, 2024 by Randy Tucker

One of the highlights around Montrose and Delta is camping on the South Rim of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. In addition to these coveted …

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North Rim Campground Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park Crawford CO

Camping near Paonia, Hotchkiss and Crawford, Colorado

September 26, 2024 by Randy Tucker

Paonia is connected to Hotchkiss and Crawford via the West Elk Loop, a stunning national byway that passes some tremendous camping opportunities. With …

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Mueller State Park View of Pikes Peak Sunrise

Camping near Divide, Cripple Creek and Victor, Colorado

September 25, 2024 by Randy Tucker

Situated at the junction of Highway 67 and Highway 24, camping near Divide puts you in great proximity to Cripple Creek and Victor, as well as Colorado Springs. …

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Lory State Park Overlooking Horsetooth Reservoir Bellvue CO

Camping near Loveland and Fort Collins

September 25, 2024 by Randy Tucker

Nestled close to nature, the northern front range cities of Loveland and Fort Collins make great places to camp. There are a lot of terrific campgrounds located …

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Elk Creek Campground Curecanti Gunnison CO

Camping near Gunnison and the Blue Mesa Reservoir, Colorado

September 25, 2024 by Randy Tucker

Secluded in the middle of the Rockies, Gunnison is a remote and welcoming destination for Colorado campers. Between the national forest and Curecanti National …

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Pikes Peak Colorado

Camping near Manitou Springs and Pikes Peak, Colorado

September 25, 2024 by Randy Tucker

Minutes west of Colorado Springs lies Ute Pass, which begins the upward climb of Highway 24 past the lovely alpine communities Manitou Springs, Cascade, and …

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Tent Green River Campground Dinosaur National Monument Utah

Camping near Rangely and Dinosaur National Monument

September 25, 2024 by Randy Tucker

Northwest Colorado is one of the most seldom camped regions of Colorado, home to small rural towns and secluded natural landmarks. Camping is easy to find …

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Camping Lake City CO Elkhorn RV Resort and Cabins

Camping near Lake City, Colorado

September 25, 2024 by Randy Tucker

Surrounded by some amazing campgrounds and free, dispersed camping, Lake City is a little alpine town hidden away in the remote San Juan Mountains. Because of …

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Camping near Aspen, Snowmass Village, and Basalt, Colorado

September 22, 2024 by Randy Tucker

Aspen is one of the most well-known and beloved places camping spots in Colorado. It’s surrounded by the White River National Forest, offering a myriad of …

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Williams Creek Reservoir Road Pagosa Springs Colorado

Camping near Pagosa Springs, Colorado

September 22, 2024 by Randy Tucker

Home to the deepest geothermal hot springs aquifer in the world, Pagosa Springs is a renowned recreation destination. Each summer, Archuleta County comes alive …

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Tent Camping Kenosha Pass Colorado Bailey CO

Camping near Conifer, Pine and Bailey, around Guanella and Kenosha Pass

September 22, 2024 by Randy Tucker

Take Highway 285 southwest out of the Mile High metropolitan sprawl and you’ll quickly be driving up, then down, and up the rolling Rocky Mountains. …

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LImon Colorado Great Plains Aerial View

Camping near Limon in Eastern Colorado

September 22, 2024 by Randy Tucker

Known as Eastern Colorado’s “Hub City”, Limon makes a convenient basecamp for exploring the Great Plains. There are numerous campgrounds near …

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North Sterling State Park Camping

Camping near Sterling, Colorado

September 22, 2024 by Randy Tucker

As the largest city in Northeast Colorado, Sterling makes a great base camp for exploring this overlooked region of the Great Plains. For lakeside campgrounds …

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Jackson Lake State Park Lakeside Camping near Fort Morgan CO

Camping near Ft. Morgan & Jackson Lake

September 22, 2024 by Randy Tucker

Situated about an hour and fifteen minutes northeast of Denver, Fort Morgan makes for an easy weekend camping trip away from the crowds. The nearby Jackson Lake …

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