3.7570 reviewsPrice
$28 - $36/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
141 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Price
$28 - $36/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
141 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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24005 County Road 330, Sterling, Colorado, 80751, United States
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Learn more about alerts →Anglers, paddleboarders, and stargazers who don't mind treeless exposure will get the most out of this place. Fall is the clear sweet spot, reservoir levels steady, waterfowl moving through, temps manageable. Bring tarps; the prairie wind across Chimney View is constant.
Tent campers who need shade or soft ground will struggle, sites sit on gravel with no natural cover and puncture vines in the grass. Showers run cold and cost $3 for three minutes, rangers enforce rules hard, and Verizon data drops out across most of the park.
Camper Report Card
Rated higher than 28% of graded campgrounds
Graded on what 61 campers actually wrote - graded on 14 things that make or break a trip. Each topic is graded against every other campground on it - A is among the best, C about average. No star ratings.
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Each topic is graded against every other campground on it; a topic campers liked never grades below C−. ± shows the 95% confidence range from the sample size.
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Fall delivers the park's sweet spot. September and October bring daytime highs in the mid-50s to mid-70s°F with nights dropping into the 30s and 40s. Reservoir levels stabilize, waterfowl migration peaks, and prairie grasses turn gold. Boating, bluff trails, and wildlife viewing all improve as summer crowds thin (though weekends still see traffic). Summer cranks up fast. Temps hit 88°F by 9 AM during peak season and often exceed 90°F by midday. The constant prairie wind, amplified across open terrain, hits year-round and keeps air moving. Winter drops to 20-40°F with clear skies.
Fall called the park's 'sweet spot' with mild temps and light crowds in reviews.
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North Sterling State Park provides a variety of amenities that cater to diverse recreational needs. Visitors have access to modern facilities including electric hookups, comfort stations, and camper service buildings. Additional amenities include firewood availability, picnic tables, and a dump station, all aimed at creating a comfortable and convenient camping experience. Swimming, boating, hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing are also supported by the facilities.
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