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Barr Lake Rv
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Barr Lake Rv

πŸ“ Brighton, CO
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Hookups
Partial
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WiFi
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About Barr Lake Rv

Barr Lake RV Park sits on the border of Barr Lake State Park in Brighton, Colorado, 20 miles northeast of Denver. The park provides direct access to a 2,715-acre wildlife refuge and an 8.8-mile perimeter trail.

Barr Lake RV Park operates as a privately managed campground with 60 full-hookup RV sites. The park borders Barr Lake State Park, a 2,715-acre wildlife refuge. The state park features an 8.8-mile perimeter trail for hiking and biking.

Barr Lake State Park is a designated Important Bird Area. The refuge hosts over 370 species including bald eagles, herons, and pelicans. The park sits 4 miles from downtown Brighton for grocery stores and dining.

Each site includes level gravel pads with pull-through and back-in layouts. Sites provide 30-amp and 50-amp electricity, potable water, and sewer connections. The campground attracts short-term travelers and longer-term guests seeking a quiet, nature-focused setting.

What Amenities Does Barr Lake Rv Offer?

The park offers a laundry facility with four washers and four dryers, a shower house, and a dump station. A small camp store sells limited RV supplies and firewood. The main attraction is the direct, walkable access to Barr Lake State Park’s trail system and fishing pier.

Where Is Barr Lake Rv Located?

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Brighton, Colorado
17180 E 136th Ave
πŸ“ Address17180 E 136th Ave, Brighton, CO 80601-7047
πŸ“ž Phone3036596180
🌐 WebsiteVisit Official Site
πŸš— Barr Lake RV Park is located at 17180 E 136th Ave in Brighton, Colorado, 20 miles northeast of Denver. Access is via paved county roads with no significant grades, low bridges, or narrow passages. The entrance is marked and easy to locate from the highway.

What Attractions Are Near Barr Lake Rv?

Barr Lake State Park is the primary adjacent attraction. Downtown Brighton is 4 miles away for grocery stores, fuel, and dining. Denver International Airport is 22 miles southeast. Downtown Denver, with museums, sports venues, and restaurants, is 20 miles southwest via I-76.

What Activities Are Available at Barr Lake Rv?

Guests have direct access to Barr Lake State Park for fishing (Colorado fishing license required), 8.8 miles of hiking and biking trails, and a 1.9-mile wildlife observation trail. The state park features a nature center, a fishing pier, and boating (non-motorized and electric motors only).

What Is the Atmosphere Like at Barr Lake Rv?

This campground attracts a mix of short-term travelers visiting the state park and longer-term guests. The atmosphere is quiet and nature-focused, with minimal on-site entertainment. The park is not gated and has limited on-site management presence.

Are Pets Allowed at Barr Lake Rv?

Pets are allowed at Barr Lake RV Park. The park enforces a leash rule and requires pet owners to clean up after their animals. The adjacent state park has its own pet regulations, which prohibit pets on certain trails.

Frequently Asked Questions About Barr Lake Rv

What is the distance from Barr Lake RV Park to Denver?

Barr Lake RV Park is 20 miles northeast of downtown Denver, approximately a 30-minute drive via I-76.

Can you fish at Barr Lake State Park from the RV park?

Yes. Guests have direct walkable access to Barr Lake State Park, which requires a valid Colorado fishing license. The lake contains walleye, wiper, catfish, and trout.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Barr Lake RV Park?

Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out may be available by prior arrangement.

Does Barr Lake RV Park have a swimming pool or playground?

No. The campground does not have a swimming pool, playground, or clubhouse. The primary recreation is the adjacent state park’s trails and fishing.

What is the maximum RV length at Barr Lake RV Park?

The park accommodates RVs up to 45 feet in length. Both pull-through and back-in sites are available to accommodate various rig sizes.

Is Barr Lake RV Park open year-round?

Yes. Barr Lake RV Park is open for year-round camping. Winter conditions may limit access to some state park trails and facilities.