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Dakota Ridge RV Park

Campground · Denver

3.4889 {count} reviews

17800 W Colfax Ave, Golden, CO 80401

Dakota Ridge RV Park

About

Dakota Ridge RV Park, located on West Colfax Avenue in Golden, Colorado, serves as a central hub for travelers looking to explore the Denver metropolitan area and the nearby Rocky Mountain foothills. The park offers a mix of back-in and pull-through sites featuring level concrete pads and full hookups, providing a convenient base for those visiting family or accessing local thoroughfares. Guests often note the park’s proximity to various amenities, including nearby grocery stores, gyms, and local dining options, as well as access to walking trails that lead toward Tin Cup Ridge. The experience at the park can vary depending on site placement and individual expectations. While some visitors appreciate the clean facilities, friendly staff, and the convenience of on-site services like laundry and propane refills, others point to the compact nature of the sites and the proximity to neighboring campers. The location is situated near a local bar, which can result in varying levels of noise from live music and motorcycle traffic, particularly for those parked on the north side of the property. As a practical option in a region where quality RV accommodations can be limited, Dakota Ridge remains a frequently utilized destination for both short-term stopovers and longer stays for those prioritizing location and accessibility.

What clients say

Reviews for this RV park are highly polarized, with guests praising the convenient location and friendly staff while others express significant frustration regarding noise, tight site spacing, and high costs. While some visitors appreciate the well-maintained grounds and proximity to Denver attractions, many report issues with the proximity of a loud biker bar and a lack of privacy due to shared buddy sites.

Strengths

  • Friendly and helpful staff
  • Convenient location near Denver
  • Level concrete pads
  • Access to walking trails

Weaknesses

  • Very tight and narrow sites
  • Loud noise from nearby biker bar
  • High pricing and extra fees
  • Road and industrial noise
  • Lack of shade

Best for

Travelers prioritizing proximity to Denver and mountain access who are comfortable with a compact, urban-style RV park setting.

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