Chatfield Campground in CO -- Campground & RV Camping
Chatfield Campground in CO
CampgroundCO State Parks
3.1 mi from Sterling Ranch
Setting
Chatfield State Park spans 3,895 acres across Jefferson and Douglas counties near Littleton, centered on Chatfield Reservoir—a 1,423-acre lake formed by the South Platte River and feeder creeks. The park supports over 300 bird species and diverse wildlife including mule and whitetail deer, coyotes, foxes, and prairie dogs. An Audubon Center provides nature education programs. Multiple campgrounds provide access to water recreation, hiking, and wildlife viewing in this heavily visited regional destination.
- Little separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Sits on broad, near-level ground.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 6, a suburban sky.
- The Chatfield Reservoir shoreline is 0.4 mi off.
- Warren Peak stands 2,478 ft above the map pin, 5.2 miles southwest.
Climate averages
October normals 36–65°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 100 of 100.