Four miles outside Estes Park, this family-focused campground spreads across terraced hillsides within Roosevelt National Forest. Sites climb up steep internal roads that reviewers describe as challenging but manageable, with the upper areas offering mountain views and more privacy from the main entrance activity.
The campground accommodates RVs up to 35 feet with full hookups, though several campers note the sites require leveling and parking space is tight. Jennifer A. found the layout "more private" than typical Jellystone parks, with mature trees and natural terrain rather than an open field design. Wildlife sightings are common—elk regularly visit the property, and bears occasionally pass through campsites at night.
The facility provides extensive family amenities including a swimming pool, mini-golf course, jumping pad, and basketball court. Staff members receive consistent praise for helpfulness, particularly with site backing assistance on the sloped terrain. Rachel G. notes "fantastic mountain views, wildlife, close to RMNP" as standout features. The on-site store and food service provide convenience for extended stays.
Campers report strong WiFi coverage at most sites and regularly cleaned restroom facilities. The location offers quick access to Rocky Mountain National Park entrances and downtown Estes Park within five to ten minutes. Some electrical sites lack 30-amp service, limiting air conditioning use for larger RVs. For additional camping options in the area, see campgrounds near Estes Park.
The campground operates seasonally from mid-May through early October, making reservations essential during peak summer months when families with children dominate the clientele.
Description
Our Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ of Estes Campground in Estes Park, CO, is the perfect campground and RV park for your family to explore nature! Jellystone Park is the ideal campground and RV park for your family vacation. You can take in awe-inspiring views surrounding this spectacular campground. Your family will settle for storytelling and s’mores by the campfire—a perfect pastime to end a day of fun activities. Our campground presents the best in camping for the family. We are excited to see you soon!
RV Road Trip Guides
Location
Private CampgroundYogi Bear's Jellystone Park at Estes Park is located in Colorado
Directions
Fort Collins/Loveland: Take I-25 S to US Hwy. 34. Take Hwy. 34 W to Estes Park. In Estes Park make a L at FIRST traffic signal to US Hwy 36 heading SE toward Boulder. Jellystone Park will be about 5 mls down on the L side of the road between mile markers 5 & 6. Denver/Colorado Springs: Head N on I-25 to Ex 243 (Longmont). Go W until the junction with Hwy 36 in Lyons. Stay in R lane and Jellystone is 15 mls past Lyons on R side of road
Address
5495 US Highway 36
Estes Park, CO 80517
Coordinates
40.34073812 N
105.43068828 W
Connectivity
- T-MobilePossible CoverageVerified by 21 usersLast on 4/3/26
- VerizonPossible CoverageVerified by 115 usersLast on 4/3/26
- AT&TLTEGood CoverageVerified by 30 usersLast on 4/3/26
Connectivity
- T-MobilePossible CoverageVerified by 21 usersLast on 4/3/26
- VerizonPossible CoverageVerified by 115 usersLast on 4/3/26
- AT&TLTEGood CoverageVerified by 30 usersLast on 4/3/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Cabins
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
Drive Time
- 38 min from Boulder, CO
- 56 min from Fort Collins, CO
- 1 hr from Greeley, CO
- 1 hr 6 min from Denver, CO






















