Bogan Flats Campground

Star4.50
528 reviews
SOPRIS RANGER DISTRICT, CARBONDALE, CO, 81623, USA
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Quick Facts

12 ft

Price

$32 - $166/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

37 campsites

Season

Open from May 13 to ...

Cell

No Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly
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Bogan Flats Campground
$32.00 - $166.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Fees range depending on season and site type: $32 for standard non-electric sites, $32 for RV non-electric sites, and $166 for group sites during...
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Standard Site Fee$32.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$166.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.50

Top-Rated

Based on 528 reviews

67 Google reviews

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"Bogan Flats Campground is highly praised for its scenic location along the Crystal River, cleanliness, and the helpfulness of most camp hosts. However, some users mention issues with specific hosts and site conditions, especially during bad weather."

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SOPRIS RANGER DISTRICT, CARBONDALE, CO, 81623, USA

Bogan Flats Campground

SOPRIS RANGER DISTRICT, CARBONDALE, CO, 81623, USA

Nearby places
Redstone (10 minutes away), Marble (15 minutes away), Glenwood Springs (45 minutes away), Carbondale (40 minutes away)
Nearby supplies
Carbondale (groceries, camping supplies, fuel), Marble (basic supplies and dining), Redstone (small shops and galleries)

Best Time to Camp at Bogan Flats Campground

Summer brings daytime highs in the mid-60s to mid-80s°F, with nights cooling to the 40s-50s°F. Afternoon thunderstorms arrive regularly during peak season. Mornings offer the most stable weather for hiking and fishing. Mosquitoes are active in warmer months. The campground closes in winter when snow hits the high country.

Best
Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.5 / 5

Summer reviews positive: warm days for hiking/fishing and river access; peak season enjoyment noted.

Planning Tips

  • Peak Season: May 13 to October 1 annually.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open from May 13 to October 1 annually, with reservations starting June 22. Closed out of season from October 1 to May 13.
  • Current Alerts: Closure scheduled for September 14–30, 2025, for construction work. Fire restrictions may apply during dry seasons. 'Check with Ranger District on fire restrictions,' notes text.

About Bogan Flats Campground

Bogan Flats Campground sits along the Crystal River in White River National Forest, 37 sites spread between riverside spots and shaded forest loops. Sites run $32-$166 per night and accommodate tents, RVs, and groups. Privacy varies widely: some sites feel spacious and secluded, others sit close together. No cell service from any major provider.
Bogan Flats Campground caters to a range of camping preferences, including individual, group, RV, and tent camping. The group site offers more private accommodations.

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Check-in
2PM
Check-out
12 PM
Stay Limit
Maximum consecutive stay of 14 nights per visit. Total of 14 nights allowed within each month.

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Amenities available

Potable water
Fire rings
Food storage lockers
Picnic tables
Firewood available
Vault toilets

Activities you can enjoy

Bogan Flats Campground offers a variety of recreational activities, from fishing to hiking, and is close to the quaint towns of Marble and Redstone.
Hiking
Fishing
Biking
Wildlife viewing
Winter Activities
Water Sports
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsPotential hazards include steep terrain at certain sites, proximity to a fast-flowing river, and wildlife encounters. One user review cautioned about steep and narrow driveways at some sites.
Active AlertsClosure scheduled for September 14–30, 2025, for construction work. Fire restrictions may apply during dry seasons. 'Check with Ranger District on fire restrictions,' notes text.
No Cell ServiceCell phone service is not available at this campground. Plan accordingly for emergencies and download offline maps before arriving.
Food Storage RequiredLarge bear-proof lockers available at most sites. 'Huge bear boxes to store all your food and such,' reviewed one user.

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Reviews

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4.5
528 reviews
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Top-Rated
Bogan Flats Campground is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
Bogan Flats Campground is highly praised for its scenic location along the Crystal River, cleanliness, and the helpfulness of most camp hosts. However, some users mention issues with specific hosts and site conditions, especially during bad weather.
Review Summaries
Based on 528 reviews

What Campers Love

Clean facilities, scenic location by the river, and friendly hosts. Sites 25 and 26 receive high praise for their proximity to the river.
Based on 528 reviews

Common Concerns

Some users complained about the behavior of specific camp hosts, steep or uneven campsites, and occasional unpleasant odors from vault toilets. Other concerns include lack of privacy and noise from...
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Based on 528 reviews
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Last updated April 4, 2026
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