Iron City Campground

CampgroundPaid23 km from Buena Vista, Colorado

Outhouse in St. Elmo, about 1.2 km from Iron City Campground — Nearby: Outhouse in St. Elmo · 1.2 km awayPhoto: Herkie from St. Louis, USA / CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Town Hall and Jail, 21900 Main Street, Saint Elmo (historical), Chaffee County, CO HABS COLO,8-STEL,15-…, about 1.3 km from Iron City Campground — Nearby: Town Hall and Jail, 21900 Main Street, Saint Elmo (historical), Chaffee County, CO HABS COLO,8-STEL,15-… · 1.3 km awayPhoto: Related names: Alby, Fred Hay, Lucy E Campbell, Ransom Town of St. Elmo W. W. Campbell and Bros Lumber Mill… / Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Plot of OpenStreetMap data

CampsiteFull map

Fee: Paid

Water and dump stations nearby

Potable water
Service point near Buena Vista · Paid
Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
More water fill stations nearby
15 mi from Iron City Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Service point near Buena Vista in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
RV dump station
Service point near Buena Vista · Paid
Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
More RV dump stations nearby
15 mi from Iron City Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Service point near Buena Vista in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

Straight-line distance from Iron City Campground. From OpenStreetMap: "fee not recorded" means no fee is tagged, not that it's free.

Recreation.gov

Book Iron City on Recreation.gov

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this…

Sites: 2

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Data: Recreation.gov (RIDB), provided by federal agencies, updated October 13, 2026. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or the U.S. Government.

Services & facilities

Drinking waterNot recorded
Waste disposalNot recorded
ElectricityNot recorded
ToiletsNot recorded
ShowersNot recorded
Wi-FiNot recorded
Dogs allowedNot recorded
Wheelchair accessNot recorded
Tents allowedYes
Caravans allowedYes

"Not recorded" means OpenStreetMap has no tag for it yet, not that it's missing.

Prices & opening

A fee is charged. Opening hours are not recorded.

Getting there (GPS, access, height)

GPS coordinates

38.70894, -106.33413

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No height limit recorded. Check access and signage on arrival.

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