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Fruita / Grand Junction, CO / James M Robb Colorado River State Park, Fruita Section

Five nights was plenty of time to stay in the Fruita / Grand Junction area! We stayed at James M Robb Colorado River State Park, Fruita Section. It was HOT here, with temps up to 105 degrees. As long as we were in the shade or in the RV with Read more…

By Sherri Meadows, 4 yearsSeptember 7, 2022 ago

Rifle, CO / Rifle Gap State Park

We finally made it to Rifle Gap State Park on the last night of our five night reservation. Thankfully, we were able to cancel the other nights and get most of our money back. No issues with the truck, but we never noticed issues with it before either. We arrived Read more…

By Sherri Meadows, 4 yearsSeptember 4, 2022 ago

Aurora, CO / Cherry Creek State Park

I really liked this park. It felt pretty secluded, with lots of mature trees, but was still convenient to restaurants and grocery stores. They even had a laundry mat here, which we took advantage of. It was fun to hang out with Jeremy for a few more days before he Read more…

By Sherri Meadows, 4 yearsAugust 30, 2022 ago

Littleton, CO / Chatfield State Park

We enjoyed our stay at Chatfield State Park, even though it rained an entire day while we were there. It gave me an opportunity to do some cleaning and programming, since we stayed in the RV all day. Randy was glad to be near enough to Colorado Springs to attend Read more…

By Sherri Meadows, 4 yearsAugust 19, 2022 ago

Pueblo, CO / Lake Pueblo State Park

We stayed at Lake Pueblo State Park‘s Northern Plains Campground for five days, with just an electrical hookup. We’ve found state parks seem to have lower water pressure at their potable water station than other campgrounds — it took 20-30 minutes to put about 45 gallons of water in our Read more…

By Sherri Meadows, 4 yearsAugust 14, 2022 ago

Lake George, CO / Eleven Mile State Park

I’ve heard for years how beautiful Eleven Mile State Park is and it did not disappoint. There is not much nearby, so not much cell service either, which we weren’t quite prepared for. The next lesson we learned was to make sure we have all campsite info downloaded/offline. Without cell Read more…

By Sherri Meadows, 4 yearsJune 23, 2022 ago

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