What amenities are available at Garden of the Gods?

Garden of the Gods offers: parking, visitor center, trails.

Garden of the Gods

Q: Is Garden of the Gods good for van life?

Yes, Garden of the Gods is suitable for van life camping. Located near Colorado Springs, Colorado, this public land offers free overnight camping for van dwellers.

Colorado Springs, Colorado4.7(3456 reviews)

Type: Public LandCost: Free (day use)Coordinates: 38.879, -104.866

About This Campground

Dramatic red rock formations and free public recreation area. Excellent basecamp region for vans.

Amenities & Facilities

parking

visitor center

trails

Location

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Coordinates: 38.8790°N, 104.8660°W

View on Recreation.gov

Van Life Tips

This is a free camping area — arrive early to secure the best spot, especially on weekends and holidays.

No water available on site — bring all the water you need. Plan for 1 gallon per person per day minimum.

At 4.7 stars with 3456 reviews, this site is highly recommended by the van life community.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Garden of the Gods free to camp at?

Yes, Garden of the Gods offers free camping. It is a public land site with no nightly fees.

What amenities are available?

Available amenities include: parking, visitor center, trails.

Is Garden of the Gods good for van life?

Garden of the Gods is a great option for van life camping. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, this public land offers free overnight campingfor van dwellers exploring the area.