Chalk Creek Campground, Cabins & RV Park - Buena Vista - South Central Colorado

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Chalk Creek Campground, Cabins & RV Park

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Camp near Chalk Creek

    This campground is the only private one in the Buena Vista area that has some RV and tent sites right on Chalk Creek and under Cottonwood trees. Highest rated park in the area. All RV sites have electricity, some are full hookups - 30/50/100 amp. Some tent sites are on grass. The main group tent area is right on Chalk Creek. FREE WI-FI.



    Let a campfire at night warm you while you lean back and count the stars above. Awesome mountain views during the day. Children will enjoy the playground, horseshoes, rec room and video games. The campground store has gifts, ice and wood and sundry items. An indoor, group meeting area is available.

    Park model Cabins are now available. Enjoy awesome views of Mt. Antero and Aspen Ridge from your porch. These cozy cabins are complete with kitchen, restroom/shower and sleep up to six people.

    Don't forget to try a memorable whitewater raft trip down the Arkansas River with one of the numerous outfitters nearby. Fish right on the Chalk Creek or in nearby lakes & rivers. Birders bring your cameras for humming birds, eagles, egrets, blue heron & more. For relaxation try one of the numerous, natural hot springs that are a unique part of any visit to the Buena Vista area.

    Location: 18 miles north of Salida, 7 miles south of Buena Vista, on US Highway 285. Harold and Joan Skinner welcome you. Box 39, 11430 CR 197, Nathrop Colorado 81236; 719-395-8301; 888-395-8830; fax 719-395-8337.

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 LODGING 

    Lodging Open Dates: 3/1 to 12/1

RATES


    Nightly Lodging Rates On-Season: Range from $120 to $150
    Weekly Lodging Rates On-Season: Range from $800 to $950
    Off-season rates available, call for information
    Multi-Night Stay Required: During holidays and special events, please call for details.

ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION


    About Smoking: All non smoking units.
    Cabins/Cottages with Cooking Facilities: 3
    RV/Mobile Homes for Rent: 1 (Travel trailer, Pop-up Camper or Mobile Home, set up on-site.)
    Air Conditioning: All units.
    Units with Queen Beds: All units.
    Additional Amenities (ask about availability): Coffee Maker. Alarm Clocks.

TECHNOLOGY IN UNITS:


    Internet Access in Units: All units.
    Internet Access at No Additional Fee: Through Wi-Fi wireless. Through High-Speed wired.

 CAMPING 

    Camping Open Dates: 3/1 to 12/1
    Along a Highway: Easy access for quick and convenient RVing along Interstate or State Highways.
    Call for Winter Camping Dates.

RATES


    Tent Camping Rates: Range from $22 to $26 a night for two people.
    RV Camping Rates: Range from $30 to $42 a night for two people.
    Additional Person Rate: Adult: $4. Kids free under the age of 4. Kids: $4.
    Weekly RV Camping Rates On-Season: Range from $180.00 to $252.00 for two people.
    Monthly RV Site Rates (Metered Electricity) On-Season: Range from $510.00 to $555.00 for two people.
    Off-Season Monthly RV rates available, call for information.

SITE DESCRIPTIONS


    RV Sites: 57
    RV Sites Available for Daily & Weekly Summer Rental: 53
    Tent Sites: 22
    Separate Tenting Area: Yes
    Total Sites: 79
    Electric Hookups: 28 sites with electric only.
    Full Hookups: 29 sites with water, electric and sewer.
    Luxury RV Sites: 2 full hookup sites with 50 amps, 45+ feet long, room for slideouts on two sides and a patio/deck.
    50 Amp Hookups: 29 sites with 50 amp electrical service.
    Long RV Sites 45+ Feet: 18 RV sites are 45 feet or longer.
    Pull-Thru Sites: 18
    RV Sites Wide Enough for Slideout(s) on ONE SIDE ONLY: 4
    RV Sites Wide Enough for Slideouts on TWO SIDES: 53
    Separate Group Camping Area: Yes
    Winterized Sites: 29
    Hot Showers in Winter: Yes
    LP Gas (LPG, Propane): Sold by meter/gallon (can fill tanks fixed to a motorhome or a removable bottle/tank)

 FACILITIES 


    Elevation: 7754 feet above sea level.
    Region: South Central - Buena Vista Area
    Region: South Central - Salida Area
    Location: Close to Town.
    Setting: Mountain views. Waterfront setting along a river, stream or creek. Country feel. Forested.
    OPEN Campfires (individual use): Yes
    BBQ Grills (individual use): Yes
    On-Property in Central Area for Guests to Use: Central Area for OPEN Campfires. Laundry (coin operated washers and dryers).
    Arcade Games: On site.
    Kid's Play Structure: On site.
    Credit Cards: Visa, Mastercard, American Express & Discover

PET POLICIES:


    Pets in Lodging: Sorry, NO pets are allowed in private rental units.
    Pets at Campground & RV Park: There are pet restrictions, please call and make prior arrangements.
    Kennel (sitting service for your pet) Available: 5 minutes drive.
    Pet Grooming Services: 10 minutes drive.
    Pet Supplies: 10 minutes drive.
    Vet Services: 10 minutes drive.

TECHNOLOGY FOR GUESTS TO USE IN A COMMON AREA:


    Phone: Public payphones.
    Television: Available.
    Reception: Broadcast.
    VCR: Available.
    VCR Movie Library: 40
    Fax Machine: Available with an additional fee.
    Copy Machine: Available with an additional fee.
    PC with Internet Access: Available.
    Wi-Fi Wireless Internet: Available free.
    High-Speed Wired Internet: Available free.
    Dial-up Internet: Available free.

 GROUPS: REUNIONS, WEDDINGS, RETREATS & MEETINGS 

    Groups Welcome: Club. Reunion. Youth group with adult leaders.
    Group Meeting Area: Indoor room.
    Central Area for OPEN Campfires: Yes
    Maximum # of Day-Use Guests in Indoor Meeting Room: 30
    Maximum # of Day-Use Guests in Outdoor Open Picnic Area: 75
    Maximum # of Lodging Guests with a Group: 18
    Maximum # of Camping Sites with a Group: 20
    Separate Group Camping Area: Yes
    Your Host will Make Area Activity Reservations: Yes

 FUN THINGS TO DO 

PRIMARILY YEAR ROUND ACTIVITIES


    National Forests & BLM Lands: 10 minutes drive.
    State Parks: 10 minutes drive.
    Designated Historic District, Site or Plaza: 20 minutes drive.
    Ghost Town: 30 minutes drive.
    Designated Scenic/Historic Byway: Along the scenic byway.
    Designated Hiking Trails: 15 minutes drive to trailhead.
    Museum: 10 minutes drive.
    Hot Mineral Springs: 5 minutes drive.
    Golf Course: 15 minutes drive.
    Hot Air Balloon Rides: 10 minutes drive.
    Movie Theater: 10 minutes drive.
    Art Gallery: 10 minutes drive.
    Photo Services and Supplies: 20 minutes drive.
    Restaurant(s): 10 minutes drive.
    Internet Cafe: 10 minutes drive.
    Micro Brewery: 20 minutes drive.
    Wine Tours OR Tasting: 20 minutes drive.
    Casino Gambling: 90 minutes drive.

PRIMARILY SUMMER ACTIVITIES


    Fishing in River, Stream or Creek: On site.
    Fishing in Lake, Reservoir or Pond: 10 minutes drive.
    Guided Fishing Trips (Licensed): Wade Fishing. Float Fishing. Lake Fishing.
    Fishing Tackle Sold: On site.
    Fly Shop: 10 minutes drive.
    Paddle Shop: 10 minutes drive.
    Whitewater Rafting Office/Pickup point: Walking distance.
    Kayaking Rentals: 10 minutes drive.
    Horseback Trail Rides (Guided): 5 minutes drive.
    Jeep Trails: 20 minute drive. (Off road, back country, 4WD.)
    Jeep Rentals: 10 minutes drive.
    Jeep Tours: 10 minute drive (off road, back country, 4WD, Jeep ® or jeeping).
    4-Wheel Drive Sales & Services: 20 minutes drive.
    ATV (All Terrain Vehicles) & Dirt Bike Trails: 20 minutes drive.
    ATV (All Terrain Vehicles) & Dirt Bike Rentals: 10 minute drive.
    ATV (All Terrain Vehicles) & Dirt Bike Tours: 20 minutes drive.
    ATV Sales & Services: Walking distance.
    Tourist Train Rides: 45 minutes drive.
    Mine Tours: 25 minutes drive.
    Mountain Bike Trails: 10 minutes drive to trailhead.
    Bike Path: 20 minutes drive.
    Mountain Bike Rentals: 10 minutes drive.
    Waterfall Trails: 15 minutes drive to trailhead.
    Performing Arts Theatre: 10 minutes drive.
    Amusement Rides: 15 minutes drive.
    Mini Golf: 15 minutes drive.

HUNTING

    Hunting in Area: 15 minutes drive.
    Colorado Hunting Units/Areas: --49-- --481-- --56-- --57--

WINTER ACTIVITIES


    Downhill/Snowboarding Ski Area: 45 minutes drive.
    Cross Country Skiing Trails: 30 minutes drive to trailhead.
    Snowshoe Trails: 30 minutes drive to trailhead.
    Ice Fishing: 20 minutes drive.
    Snowmobile Trails: 15 minutes drive to trailhead.
    Snowmobile Rentals: 20 minutes drive.
    Snowmobile Tours: 10 minutes drive.
    Snowmobile Sales & Services: 10 minutes drive.

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