Fall is one of the most beautiful times of year in Glenwood Springs, and
Glenwood Canyon Resort
is the perfect place to enjoy it. Crisp mornings, colorful leaves, and seasonal fun make our campground the ideal spot for fall camping in Colorado.
Families love spending autumn here because it combines cozy outdoor adventures with crisp mountain air and scenic weekends. Whether you’re here for the adventures, the stunning scenery, or special fall savings, you’ll find Glenwood Canyon Resort is the perfect place for autumn camping in Colorado.
Nearby Fall Events
Beyond the resort, Glenwood Springs and the surrounding mountain towns come alive in the fall with festivals, markets, and seasonal traditions. On September 20, the 7th Annual
Raftoberfest
kicks off with guided raft trips down the Colorado River followed by a lively beer festival. Guests can enjoy live music, food, drinks, games, and a silent auction benefiting the Epic Experience Cancer Survivor Community.
That same weekend,
Oktoberfest at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
returns with Bavarian food, stein-holding contests, axe throwing, Hammerschlagen, and family-friendly entertainment atop the mountain. Running multiple weekends through early October, it’s a true mountain-top celebration of fall.
Art lovers won’t want to miss the
Handmade in Colorado Expo,
which arrives in Glenwood Springs September 27–28 and Vail October 3–4. The event showcases artisans from across the state, offering one-of-a-kind works in glass, metal, paint, gemstones, and more. It’s the perfect place to find a unique treasure and meet the makers behind it.
As October winds down, the
Annual Ghost Walk
at Linwood Cemetery invites visitors on a lantern-lit journey into Glenwood Springs’ past. Costumed actors portray local pioneers during guided hikes to the historic cemetery, creating an unforgettable blend of history and haunting atmosphere.
From riverfront festivals and Bavarian traditions to artisan markets and ghostly tours, the Glenwood Canyon area offers unforgettable fall experiences that pair perfectly with a stay at Glenwood Canyon Resort.
Save Big With Fall Camping Deals
To make your getaway even better, we have
deals
that fit every type of trip! With our 3-Night Deal, you’ll save 15% on cabins and campsites when you check in Sunday, Monday, or Tuesday, making a quick escape even more affordable.
The 4-Night Deal gives you 25% off weeknights, while the 4-Night Bonus lets you stay three nights during non-peak season and receive the fourth night free.
Planning an extended trip is even more rewarding with the 5-Night Deal, which takes 30% off weeknights, and the 7-Night Deal, which offers the biggest savings of all with 35% off cabins and campsites when you book a full week.
With so many ways to save, from short stays to full weeks, it’s easy to see why families love Glenwood Canyon Resort for fall camping in Colorado!
Extend Your Holiday Weekend Deal
Stay with us during Indigenous Peoples’ Day weekend (October 10–13) and take advantage of our Holiday Extend the Fun deal!
When you add a Thursday or Monday night to your long weekend, you’ll save 50% on that extra night for cabins and campsites.
Turning a three-day weekend into a four-day getaway gives you even more time to relax at camp or explore the Colorado River.
Fall camping in Colorado is at its peak during these weekends, and with this special offer, it’s never been easier to make the most of the season.
Outdoor Adventure Awaits
Fall camping is all about slowing down, breathing in the crisp autumn air, and soaking up the beauty of the season.
Guests can savor peaceful mornings surrounded by colorful foliage, spend the day hiking scenic trails, or relax in the evening beside a glowing campfire.
Glenwood Springs reaches peak color in early to mid-October, and trusted fall foliage maps from sources like the
Almanac
or
American Forests
can help you plan the perfect visit.
Whether you’re casting a line in the river, biking along golden paths, exploring nearby adventures, or simply sitting back to watch the leaves drift down, fall camping in Colorado offers unforgettable moments in nature.
Whether you’re here for the unbeatable deals, the breathtaking beauty of the Colorado River, or the chance to enjoy crisp fall adventures, Glenwood Canyon Resort is the place to be this season!
With activities for all ages, plenty of savings, and endless ways to soak in autumn, it’s no surprise guests return year after year.
Book your stay today
and experience why our campground is known for the best fall camping in Colorado!
