Halfmoon West

Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

Facilities

Located off the Halfmoon Road (FSR110), Halfmoon West is a first-come, first-served campground, with 17 sites, near the Mount Elbert and Mount Massive Trailheads at 9,900 feet. This is a very popular campground for hikers. Facilities include picnic tables, fire rings with grates, and vault toilets.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.

Camp site features

Reviews

1 review

5 stars

Tiffany P

Loop:Scan and Pay

Site:

Reviewed a year ago

Very clean, quiet campground. Clean bathrooms. Most peaceful two nights camping ever. The campground attendant and his wife were very helpful and nice. It is about a mile or so from the Mt Elbert North Trailhead. Perfect place to camp to summit Elbert.

Availability

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