Vega State Park
State Park in Collbran, CO
Hours:
Park: Daily, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Office: Daily, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Entrance Fees:
Daily Vehicle Pass: $10
Individual Daily Pass: $4
Animals Permitted:
- Leashed Dogs
- Service Animals
- Horses
Park Address:
15247 North 6/10 Road Unit A
Collbran, CO 81624
United States
Vega State Park
State Park in Collbran, CO
Hours:
Park: Daily, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Office: Daily, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Entrance Fees:
Daily Vehicle Pass: $10
Individual Daily Pass: $4
Animals Permitted:
- Leashed Dogs
- Service Animals
- Horses
Park Address:
15247 North 6/10 Road Unit A
Collbran, CO 81624
United States
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Sitting by a campfire
Camping and Lodging
Stay at Vega State Park
Surrounding Vega State Park’s high-mountain lake, four campgrounds in a beautiful meadow offer walk-in tent camping ,as well as hook-ups for RVs. Cabins are also available.
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Campgrounds
What’s available at Vega
The park’s 109 campsites range from pull-through sites with electric hook-ups to 10 walk-in tent sites in the Pioneer Campground, as well as ADA-accessible sites. All the sites have fire pits, picnic tables and pleasant views. Vega’s five cozy cabins are available year round and accommodate up to six people. A group camping area accommodates weddings and other gatherings. Vega can be busy, so for a quieter experience, plan to visit midweek.
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Cabins
Escape to nature in Vega’s cabins
Nestled in a lush grove of aspens in the Pioneer Campground, Vega’s five cabins offer the perfect backcountry escape. During winter months, the cabins offer easy access to snow-sledding hills, snowmobile trails on the Grand Mesa and ice fishing. Cabins include heat, a microwave and refrigerator.
Campsites
Pack Your Tent
Whether you’re staying in a tent or cabin, a cozy evening by the campfire makes a perfect ending to a day on the lake. Ten campsites are accessible.
Vega is great year-round for birding, hiking among the changing aspen, fishing and cross-country skiing.
A tent on a platform with a sun covering
A tent tucked in next to trees with a picnic table in front
Reserve a Campsite
109 Campsites
A reservation is required to camp at Vega State Park, and it’s easy to make one. Reservations can be made for campsites and cabins 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.
Know Before You Go
Whether you’re camping in a tent, RV or cabin, Vega offers amenities to make your stay more comfortable. Amenities include:
- ADA-accessible campsite
- Coin-operated showers
- Electrical hookups
- Flush toilets
- Fire pits
- Picnic tables
- Playground
- Dump station
- Water
Conveniently located behind the Pioneer cabins, the Vega horse corrals are available for reservations by calling the park at 970-487-3407. There is a charge of $10 per head, per night. No water is available at the corrals; bring a bucket or a 100-foot-minimum hose to fill the stock tank, which is provided. All hay fed in Colorado State Parks or US Forest Service Land must be certified weed free.
When you camp at Vega 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, two motorized vehicles and only one camping unit is allowed per individual site. Parking on vegetation may result in a fine. Please do not tie anything, including hammocks, to the trees.
Pets are allowed at Vega State Park. 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.
A limited number of campsites are available throughout the winter.
Winter amenities:
- Vault toilets
Fees
Pass |
Description |
Duration |
Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Campsite |
Single campsite (max 6 occupants) |
1 Night |
$20 to $36 |
|
Park Pass |
Multiple park passes available at this park |
1 Day / 1 year |
$4 to $80 |
CABINS
Stay in Style
The park’s five accessible rustic cabins offer the comforts of home. They are heated by propane stoves and equipped with electric lights, outlets, a small refrigerator and a microwave oven. Each cabin has a picnic table and fire grate outdoors, with easy accessibility and a paved parking lot. Direct access to the Grand Mesa for four-wheelers and snowmobiles is conveniently available from the cabin parking area.
A sunny cabin with two green chairs out front
The wood-paneled inside includes bunk beds, a table and chairs, a kitchenette and a window.
Know Before You Go
- Accommodates up to six people
- Propane stove header
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Bunk beds with mattresses
- Futon
- Tables and chairs
- Shelves
- Electrical outlets
- Grill
- Picnic table
- Water hydrants
- Paved parking
- Vault toilets nearby
- Firewood available for purchase
Cabins can accommodate up to six people. Check-in time is 2 p.m. and check-out time is noon. Visitors are responsible for bringing their own blankets and linens, cooking gear, and any supplemental lighting such as flashlights and lanterns (recommended). Vault toilets and water are centrally located. During summer months, coin-operated showers and flush toilets are available in the camper services building.
Pets are allowed in cabins 1, 2 and 5 with a $10/night fee.
Cabin reservations are available year-round.
Winter amenities:
- Vault toilets
- Water
Fees
Pass |
Description |
Duration |
Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Cabin Fee |
Single cabin (max 6 occupants) |
1 Night |
$90 |
|
Pet Fee |
per night (not per pet) |
1 Night |
$10 |
|
Park Pass |
Multiple park passes available at this park |
1 Day / 1 Year |
$4 to $80 |