Dispersed Camping in Bent County, Colorado
Showing 5 locations in Bent County.
Caddoa Campground
Located on the quieter eastern side of the reservoir, Caddoa Campground offers a more basic and tranquil camping setting. Ideal for visitors looking to escape the crowds, it provides access to hiking trails and the shoreline.
Hasty Campground
Located directly below the massive dam of John Martin Reservoir, this campground offers modern amenities including 30/50 amp electrical hookups, coin-operated showers, laundry facilities, and a dump station. Campsites are shaded by large cottonwood trees and feature picnic tables and fire rings.
John Martin Reservoir State Park
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John Martin Reservoir State Park
Located along the Arkansas River in southeastern Colorado, John Martin Reservoir State Park offers multiple developed campgrounds including Lake Hasty, Point Campground, and Caddoa Campground. The park is a popular destination for boating, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Reservations are required year-round along with a valid Colorado State Parks pass.
Point Campground
Perched on a ridge overlooking the reservoir, Point Campground offers expansive, unobstructed lake views. This loop is more exposed to the elements and features vault toilets and fire rings. It provides a more open, natural camping experience compared to Hasty Campground.