Discover a private tent camping experience just outside Fort Collins at Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp. Relax by the fire and enjoy mountain views on your next outdoor adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–5 nights
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion is needed; campers should be comfortable walking short distances with gear.
Wildlife
History
Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp has been a community-focused retreat since the 1950s, offering outdoor experiences that foster connection with nature.
Conservation
The camp promotes Leave No Trace principles to minimize human impact and protect the local ecosystem.
Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp
Discover a private tent camping experience just outside Fort Collins at Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp. Relax by the fire and enjoy mountain views on your next outdoor adventure.
Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp is a mountain retreat located in Bellvue, Colorado, offering outdoor lodging and camping experiences in the Rocky Mountains. The camp provides a range of accommodations, including tent campsites, RV electric sites, rustic cabins, and lodge rooms, designed for groups, families, and individual travelers. Tent sites such as Gooseberry, Snowberry, Squashberry, and Baneberry accommodate up to eight guests, are a short walk from shower facilities, and include firewood for campfires. The Aspen RV Electric sites feature picnic tables, fire rings, and electrical hookups for comfortable overnight stays. Rustic cabins like Jones, King, and Walesa sleep ten to twelve guests, offer decks with seating, are well heated for winter stays, and use bunk beds suitable for group retreats. Fireswamp and North Stormy lodge rooms provide flexible check-in and check-out options for stays ranging from one to five nights.
Facilities are maintained year-round and staff coordinate group reservations, site details, and accessibility information to help visitors plan trips with confidence and local area tips.
Location
Bellvue, CO
Rocky Mountains near Fort Collins
Group Capacity
Up to 12
Cabins hold 10–12 guests
Stay Length
1–5 nights
Flexible short or multi-night trips
Site Types
Tents · RV · Cabins · Lodges
Varied lodging for groups
Compare tent, RV, cabin, and lodge options for 1–5 night retreats and book with confidence.
Arrive Early to Choose Your Campsite
Arriving earlier in the day ensures you get the best spots close to amenities like the shower house.
Bring Layered Clothing
Temperatures can vary greatly from day to night, so dress in layers to stay comfortable.
Pack Reusable Water Containers
Staying hydrated at elevation is important; bring reusable bottles to reduce waste.
Practice Campfire Safety
Use the provided firewood and fully extinguish fires before sleeping or leaving your campsite.
Four-season Tent
Provides sturdy shelter against wind and cooler temperatures, especially in fall.
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Sleeping Bag Rated to 20°F
Keeps you warm during chilly mountain nights.
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Headlamp or Flashlight
Essential for navigating the campsite after dark.
Reusable Water Bottle
Necessary to stay hydrated during your mountain adventure.