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Lory State Park
State Park in Bellvue, CO
Hours:
Park: Daily, 5 a.m. to sunset
Office: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily or as staffing allows
Entrance Fees:
Daily Vehicle Pass: $10
Individual Daily Pass: $4
Animals Permitted:
- Leashed Dogs
- Service Animals
- Horses
Park Address:
708 Lodgepole Drive
Bellvue, CO 80512
United States
Lory State Park
State Park in Bellvue, CO
Hours:
Park: Daily, 5 a.m. to sunset
Office: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily or as staffing allows
Entrance Fees:
Daily Vehicle Pass: $10
Individual Daily Pass: $4
Animals Permitted:
- Leashed Dogs
- Service Animals
- Horses
Park Address:
708 Lodgepole Drive
Bellvue, CO 80512
United States
Trees and mountain views.
Camping and Lodging
Stay at Lory State Park
Lory State Park
Enjoy true backcountry camping after a day on the trails at Lory. Campsites are basic and require a minimum two-mile hike to be reached. This is a great way to immerse yourself in the outdoors!
At This Park
At This Park
Campgrounds
What’s available at Lory
Lory State Park is open year-round for camping. Only backcountry camping is available. Sites are HIKE IN only and not accessible by vehicles. There is no water, restrooms or tent pads at these sites, and fires are prohibited. Small camp stoves are permitted. Everything you will need, including water, must be packed in and out. There is no dispersed camping or vehicle-based camping at Lory State Park. Overnight parking is prohibited at Lory State Park unless lawfully camping at one of the 6 backcountry sites.
Campsites
Pack Your Tent
Lory State Park offers six backcountry campsites that are only accessible by a minimum two-mile hike.
Immerse yourself in the beautiful mountain landscape on Lory State Park’s 26 miles of trails.
Reserve a Campsite
6 Backcountry Campsites
A reservation is required to camp at Lory 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. Between the Tuesday after Labor day and the Friday before Memorial day, campsites are only reservable on Friday and Saturday nights. Visitors are required to display a vehicle pass and have a valid reservation.
Know Before You Go
Lory’s campsites are primitive, but the park offers amenities to make your stay more comfortable. Amenities include:
- Level parking areas
- Picnic tables
When you camp at Lory State Park, 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. A reservation is necessary, and camping is allowed only in designated areas. The maximum stay is 14 days within a 28 day period. A maximum of six people are allowed per campsite. Hammocks are not allowed in order to protect trees from stress and damage.
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.
Camping is available year-round. Contact the park Visitor Center at 970-493-1623 for seasonal backcountry camping information.
Fees
Pass |
Description |
Duration |
Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Campsite |
Single campsite (max 6 occupants) |
1 Night |
$18 |
|
Park Pass |
Multiple park passes available at this park |
1 Day - 1 year |
$4 - $80 |