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The Crow Valley Recreation Area is located just north of Briggsdale on County Road 77. The campground and picnic areas are situated in a large grove of cottonwood and elm trees, surrounded by grassland. There are ten sites for family camping, three for group camping, a group picnic area, and an education center located here. All campsites are suitable for RV camping.
Most of the sites are shaded by cottonwood and elm trees. Three of the family campsites are double sites. One of these has a raised tent pad for disabled access. The maximum vehicle length that can be accommodated is thirty five feet.
The roads through the campground are gravel. There are six water hydrants (three have disabled access) and four restrooms (two have disable access). Reservations are accepted and mandatory for the group campsites, group picnic area and education center.
The picnic area has a sheltered barbecue pit, electricity, and 32 picnic tables in a grove of cottonwood trees and will accommodate up to 200 people. A volleyball court, horseshoe pits, and a ballfield are nearby (bring your own equipment). The group campsites will handle up to 30 people per site. The education center has a large cooking grill and picnic tables for up to 100 people.
There are several disabled access gravel trails throughout the area offering wildlife viewing and short hikes. There is an old farm implement museum exhibiting horse drawn farm equipment for visitors enjoyment.

Facilities: Restrooms, picnic tables, drinking water, and fire rings are all provided at Crow Valley Recreation Area.

Reservations: Reservations are accepted and mandatory at Crow Valley Recreation Area for the group campsites, group picnic area and education center.

Best Time To Visit: The season for Crow Valley Recreation Area normally runs from May 1st to October 1st.

Fees: Unknown

Accessibility: Three of the family campsites are double sites. One of these has a raised tent pad for disabled access. Two of the restrooms are also accessible.

Rules: Unknown

Directions: To get to Crow Valley Recreation Area from Fort Collins: Take Highway 14 east from Fort Collins for 44 miles to Briggsdale. Turn left on County Road 77. The entrance to the campground is a short distance on the left side of the road.

From Greeley Take US-34 to I-25, and travel to Fort Collins. Take Highway 14 east from Fort Collins for 44 miles to Briggsdale. Turn left on County Road 77. The entrance to the campground is a short distance on the left side of the road.

Address
Crow Valley
44741 WCR 77
BRIGGSDALE, Colorado 80611
Phone
General: (970) 346-5000
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