DRIVING DIRECTIONS

4509 CR 123, Penrose, CO 81240

(719) 203-2436

From Denver/Colorado Springs: I-25 South to CO-115 South.

Turn right on Third Street (due west) as you enter Penrose, which turns into Fremont CR 123 in about 5 miles. Observer Ranch will be on your right (north side). 

From Pueblo: I-25 North to Exit 101 (50 West) until you get to CR 67 and turn right (due north). Go approximately 3 miles, turn right (due east) onto Fremont CR 123, Observer Ranch will be on your left (4509 CR 123).

Observer Ranch Campground & Learning Center is an educational campground, offering classes, a library and learning opportunities in addition to camping activities! Located in Penrose, Colorado, with plenty to explore outdoors in the surrounding areas! 

Our Little Spark Library has 350+ books focused on Earth/Space Science, Nature, Outdoors, Classics, Gardening/Homesteading, Permaculture and more! Nurture your love of learning here and find a book that inspires you!

Our Learning Center will provide a space for informative classes, events, hands-on learning, and appeal to different learning styles and preferences! It is equipped with a 120′ projector.

Our hope is that you’ll come as you are, with your family, friends, kids, loved ones to connect to nature, and learn/deepen understanding of topics that pique your interest – we look forward to having you visit! 

The Team at Observer Ranch

Campground for Today, Education for Tomorrow

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