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Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Morrison, CO

History

A concert venue carved between 300-foot sandstone monoliths. Visit during the day to climb the stairs and see the performers' hall of fame.

Nearest town
Morrison, CO
Category
History & culture
GPS
39.6654, -105.2057

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September. Still fine, with some compromises, in July–August and October. Cold, short days in December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Campsites nearby

  • Dakota Ridge RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    4 mi from Red Rocks Amphitheatre
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    OSMAdd to trip
  • Flying Saucer RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    10 mi from Red Rocks Amphitheatre
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    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Sourdough Springs CampgroundCampsite
    12 mi from Red Rocks Amphitheatre
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    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • WikiupMotorhome stopover
    20 mi from Red Rocks Amphitheatre
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  • Camp Always Choose AdventuresCampsite
    22 mi from Red Rocks Amphitheatre
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  • Kelly Dahl CampgroundCampsite
    24 mi from Red Rocks Amphitheatre · 45 pitches
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All campsites in Colorado · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Red Rocks Amphitheatre?

Red Rocks Amphitheatre is in Morrison, CO, at GPS 39.6654, -105.2057. It is about 13 mi from Denver.

Can you camp near Red Rocks Amphitheatre?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Dakota Ridge RV Park, about 4 mi away; within 25 mi there are 91 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Red Rocks Amphitheatre?

Red Rocks Amphitheatre is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Colorado Springs to Rocky Mountain National Park.

What is there to see near Red Rocks Amphitheatre?

Places worth a stop nearby: Echo Lake Park (21 mi), Mount Blue Sky (24 mi), Loveland Pass (36 mi) and Adams Falls (51 mi).

When is the best time to visit Red Rocks Amphitheatre?

The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September. Still fine, with some compromises, in July–August and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)