Colorado State Parks · Colorado
North Sterling State Park
Colorado State Parks · Colorado, United States
- Sites
- 141
- Hookups
- 137 electric
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 4,062 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- AT&T good · T-Mobile none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- North Sterling Reservoir
- Nearest town
- Sterling
- Address
- 22527 County Road 33, Sterling, CO 80751
- Phone
- 970-522-3657
137 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
North Sterling State Park is a Colorado State Park with 141 campsites available for camping.
Fees
Colorado State Parks charge camping fees under a statewide flat fee schedule by site type, not park-specific nightly rates: Backcountry $13-$18/night, Basic (no hookup) $22-$28/night, Electric $27-$36/night, Full hook-up (water/sewer/electric) $32-$41/night, Accessible/Group $22-$41/night - plus a separate daily park entrance pass ($10-$11/vehicle) required in addition to camping fees. Individual park pages quote sub-ranges of this same schedule depending on which site types that park offers. (Source: cpw.state.co.us/camping fee schedule.)
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42° | 23° | -17° | 65° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 49° | 25° | -25° | 73° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 55° | 31° | 13° | 82° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 66° | 38° | 17° | 88° | 6 of 11 |
| May | 72° | 49° | 36° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 87° | 61° | 47° | 103° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 92° | 66° | 54° | 101° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 88° | 63° | 55° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 85° | 59° | 34° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 68° | 42° | 20° | 85° | 1 of 10 |
| November | 60° | 33° | 14° | 76° | 8 of 10 |
| December | 48° | 26° | 14° | 69° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Brush Memorial Municipal Campground and RV Park · City, County & Regional Parks · 39 mi · 18 sites
- Oliver Reservoir Recreation Area Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 42 mi
- Jackson Lake State Park · Colorado State Parks · 49 mi · 251 sites
- Crow Valley · USDA Forest Service · 56 mi · 15 sites
- Steward J. Adams Education Site · USDA Forest Service · 56 mi
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