Whiteside Campground
     

      The Whiteside Campground is located approximately 2.5 miles northwest of the small town of Grant, Colorado on County Road 62 (Guanella Pass Scenic Byway). The elevation here is 8,900 feet. There are five tent only campsites located on both sides of Geneva Creek. Two campsites are next to the parking area near the road and the other three can be accessed via a foot bridge on the other side of the creek. Large spruce trees and aspen provide some shade to the campsites. There are no defined tent pads but most spots are fairly flat. There is a disabled access vault toilet near the parking area. Drinking water is not available. This campground is very popular and fills most weekends in the camping season. Reservations are not accepted for sites in this campground. Open May through September.

Features:

5 sites (tent only) Maximum spur length of 20 feet
No drinking water Disabled facilities
One restroom Elevation: 8,900 feet 
No reservations  

South Platte Ranger District:     303-275-5610

Activities:
FISHING: Numerous streams and lakes are located in the area.

HIKING: There are numerous trails leading into the Mt Evans Wilderness nearby.

BIKING: Trails and forest roads are easily accessible from the campground.

SCENIC DRIVING : Take the Guanella Pass Scenic Byway for a great scenic drive.

Directions:
     
Take Highway 285 to Grant. Turn north on County Road 62 and travel about 2.5 miles to the campground.

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