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Old 02-19-2018, 11:26 AM   #3
madmaxmutt
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Originally Posted by keithbeeb View Post
Does Colorado allow overnight camping in their rest areas? If not can anybody suggest some locations near I70? I will be leaving from Kansas City in late Aug or early Sep. I plan on making the stop over on the west side of Denver if possible.
The answer is no. https://www.codot.gov/travel/state-highway-rest-areas

There are a couple of campgrounds by Golden on the far west edge. I have overnighted at Dakota Ridge and Clear Creek. Both are commercial and tight, but nice enough.

Another option is Idaho Springs just to the west.
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