Chatfield State Park

State Park in Littleton, CO

Hours:

Park: 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Office: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Campground Office: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 

Entrance Fees:

Daily Vehicle Pass: $​10

Individual Daily Pass: $4

Animals Permitted:

  • Leashed Dogs
  • Service Animals
  • Horses

Park Address:

11500 N. Roxborough Park Rd.
Littleton, CO 80125
United States

Contact:

303-791-7275

[email protected]

Fun on land and water. That’s the draw at this park along the South Platte River where it flows out of the mountains onto the prairie at the mouth of Waterton Canyon.

Chatfield State Park

State Park in Littleton, CO

Fun on land and water. That’s the draw at this park along the South Platte River where it flows out of the mountains onto the prairie at the mouth of Waterton Canyon.

Hours:

Park: 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Office: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Campground Office: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 

Entrance Fees:

Daily Vehicle Pass: $​10

Individual Daily Pass: $4

Animals Permitted:

  • Leashed Dogs
  • Service Animals
  • Horses

Park Address:

11500 N. Roxborough Park Rd.
Littleton, CO 80125
United States

Contact:

303-791-7275

[email protected]

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Mountains behind Chatfield State Park

Mountains behind Chatfield State Park

Camping and Lodging

Stay at Chatfield State Park

Located in the Denver metro area, Chatfield offers a camping getaway in the midst of the city. From a solo trip to a group experience, campsites at Chatfield can accommodate a range of camping styles. 

At This Park

At This Park

Campgrounds

What’s available at Chatfield

At Chatfield, you’ll find top-tier camping facilities for both individuals and groups, as well as 12 campsites that are accessible to people with disabilities. For individual camping, four camping areas offer 197 campsites, including 146 with full hook-ups. For groups, there are four electrical pedestals and one water hydrant at each site. Ensure a seamless experience by making camping reservations, in addition to securing your park pass and familiarizing yourself with campground rules.

Reserve a Campsite

197 Campsites

A reservation is required to camp at Chatfield State Park, and it’s easy to make one. Reservations can be made online at cpwshop.com or by phone at 1-800-244-5613. Reservations can be made up to six months in advance of your arrival date. Visitors are required to display a vehicle pass and have a valid reservation. ​​Camping reservations for individual sites and group loops cannot be made by calling Chatfield State Park.

Know Before You Go

    Chatfield’s modern campsites offer amenities to make your camping experience more comfortable. To make showers more accessible for people with disabilities, a specially designed shower attachment is available by request from the Campground Registration Building. 

    • ADA accessibility
    • Level parking areas
    • Picnic tables
    • Benches
    • Flush toilets
    • Dump station
    • Power connection
    • Camper services building with coin-operated showers and laundry facilities (except during winter, from mid-October to mid-April)

    When you camp at Chatfield, check-in time is 1 p.m. on the day of arrival and check-out time is 12 p.m. (noon) on the day of departure. There is a maximum of two sleeping units per camping site (two tents, or one hard-side unit and one tent) and a maximum of six people per site. Campers may camp only in designated sites, and all vehicles and trailers must stay on the campsite asphalt. No amplified sound systems, including amplified musical instruments, are allowed in the group camping area. 

    Full hook-up camping is only available seasonally mid-April to mid-October, pending warm temperatures. ​Electric-only campsites are available year-around. 

    Please be aware that the Deer Creek Entrance has a height limit of 13 feet. Camping units taller than this should use the park’s Plum Creek Entrance at 11500 N Roxborough Park Road, Littleton, CO 80125.

    Chatfield State Park is pet friendly. Leashed pets are allowed at campsites. All pets must be under control and on a maximum six-foot leash at all times, and not attached to any park signs, trees, shrubs or hydrants. Pets may not be left unattended, and pet owners must promptly clean up after their pets. 

    While winter camping is available at Chatfield, it’s limited. During the winter, the only loop open for camping is C-Loop (sites 103–153). Reservations are required.

    The facilities in D-loop (restrooms, showers and laundry facilities) remain open through the winter camping season. D-loop campsites are closed for the winter season.

    The RV dump station remains open year round for potable water and emptying holding tanks. Water hookups are turned off mid-October and turned back on in early April, pending warm temperatures. 

    Winter amenities:

    • Flush toilets
    • Dump station
    • Water
    • Coin-operated showers and laundry facilities

    Fees

    Campsite

    Single campsite (max 6 occupants)

    1 Night

    $36 - $41

    Park Pass

    Multiple park passes available at this park

    1 Day - 1 year

    $10 - $80