Rental RVs in Leadville, CO
Travel Trailer in Minturn
1988 • New listing
$80 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Fairplay
2022 • New listing
$135 USD /night
Class C in Avon
2005 • (2)
$225 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Gunnison
2021 • (3)
$149 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Carbondale
2018 • (3)
$150 USD /night
Class C in Aurora
2023 • (5)
$223 USD /night
Leadville RV rental: How it works
Planning an RV trip in Leadville, CO is simple with RVezy. Search available RVs, compare options, choose pickup or delivery, and book securely online. Whether you are heading to a campground, national park, or weekend getaway, your adventure starts here.
1. Explore RV rentals
Browse a wide range of campervans, travel trailers, and motorhomes. Filter by dates, price, amenities, RV type, or delivery availability to find the right fit for your trip.
2. Choose pickup or delivery
Pick up your RV from a local host in Leadville, CO or arrange delivery directly to your campsite, home, or other approved destination.
3. Get ready to travel
Confirm your booking and coordinate details with your host before departure. Insurance coverage and roadside assistance are included, so you can travel with confidence.
Recent Leadville RV rental reviews
Rodney was very easy to work with and everything worked out so great. We really enjoyed the RV and would definitely use it again.
Bryan Graber
Jul 2026
Carlos was friendly, communicative, and easygoing. We’ll rent from Carlos again on our next trip!
Mitchell Deter
Jun 2026
Justin was great, he was flexible to meet our needs and responded quickly to my calls and messages. The camper was beautiful, the beds were comfortable and it was cool to be able to wind down at night and watch a movie. We had a great time and this camper made our camping trip comfortable and fun!
Kathrine Cisneros
Jun 2026
Carlos was great to work with, VERY helpful and accommodating. Easy to get in touch with for questions and was willing to help quickly when we had a battery question! Highly recommend.
Caroline Nelson
Jun 2026
Ed and his wife were awesome to work with!! Everything was better than expected! Can’t wait to do another trip with this family absolutely fantastic!!
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John Bandock
Sep 2025
This RB was perfect for our family vacation and Adam was an excellent and responsive host!
Cory Piccione
Aug 2025
So I cant say enough good things about my experience with Ed & renting his RV. He delivered it to my location , set it up & picked it up when the rental was done. The RV was so nice. Its exactly what we wanted. It really made our trip that much nicer. I cant wait for the next time Ill need an RV in CO. Ill 100% be working with Ed again. I give this experience 6 stars instead of 5. Thanks, Jamie
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Jamie Jaffe
Aug 2025
We loved our experience with this camper! Was super clean when we first received it and they even dropped it off! Thank you so much!
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Meghan Moore
Jul 2025
It was such a pleasure renting from Taylor. The communication was fantastic & my family had such a great time! I would highly recommend renting from Taylor! Thank you. 😊
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Stacy Horvat
Jul 2025
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RVezy vs. Traditional RV rental
RVezy rentals
- Book directly from local RV owners
- Choose the exact RV you want
- Delivery to your campsite, home, or destination
- More variety: trailers, motorhomes, and campers
Traditional RV rental
- Limited fleet from a rental company
- Exact RV not guaranteed
- Pickup only at retail locations
- Fewer RV types and less availability
RV delivery to a campground, made simple
Skip the pickup. Skip the towing. Get an RV delivered and set up at your campsite so you can arrive, unpack, and start your trip stress-free.
Choose your perfect RV
Browse RVs that offer delivery to your site and book the one that fits your budget and adventure style.
Lock in your campsite
Reserve your campsite with the hookups and amenities you need. We’ll help you find RVs that meet site requirements.
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Your host delivers and sets up the RV before you get there. Just show up and start enjoying your trip.
RV rentals in Leadville, CO
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Leadville, CO
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Leadville, CO?
Great news: RV rental in Leadville is one of the more affordable ways to experience Colorado's high country. On RVezy, towable trailers near Leadville average around $125 per night, while motorhomes typically run about $200 per night, with many hosts offering weekly and monthly discounts. For a cheap RV rental Leadville option, look at smaller travel trailers or truck campers, which also handle mountain passes more easily. Pro tip: book mid-week stays in June or September when demand dips between ski season and peak summer, and you'll often score lower nightly rates plus better campsite availability at Turquoise Lake.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Leadville,ColoradoWhat license do I need to rent an RV in Leadville, Colorado?
Good news: your regular driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Leadville, no special endorsement or commercial driver's license (CDL) required for any RV on the RVezy platform. You'll need to be at least 25 years old and meet RVezy's approved driver requirements, which are confirmed securely through the booking process. Visiting from outside the US? Bring your home country license plus an International Driving Permit (IDP) and you're set. Most first-timers are surprised at how straightforward the process is, even for a Class C motorhome rental Leadville travelers use to explore the Top of the Rockies Scenic Byway.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsIs protection included when I rent an RV in Leadville?
Yes, every RVezy booking in Leadville automatically includes a renter protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance, so you can focus on the views from Independence Pass instead of the what-ifs. The protection plan helps cover damage to the vehicle during your trip, and during checkout you'll choose from different coverage levels to match your comfort zone. It gives renters real financial peace of mind, which matters when you're driving in alpine terrain. Pro tip: pick a higher coverage tier if you plan to tackle unpaved Forest Service roads near Camp Hale or Turquoise Lake.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat if I need to cancel my Leadville RV rental?
Booking with confidence is the goal: RVezy sets the cancellation policy on every reservation (not the host), and your refund depends on how far in advance you cancel relative to your trip start date. Exceptional circumstances like natural disasters can also apply, which matters in the Rockies where early snowstorms or wildfire smoke can change plans. You'll see the exact cancellation terms during checkout and in your booking confirmation. Pro tip: book early for July and August around the Leadville 100 race weekend, when the town fills up fast.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on a Leadville RV trip?
Absolutely, Leadville is a dog lover's paradise and pet-friendly RV rental Leadville options are easy to find on RVezy. Just toggle the Pet-Friendly filter and you'll see listings from hosts who welcome dogs. Once you arrive, your pup can join you on the 11.6-mile paved Mineral Belt Trail that loops around town, splash at Turquoise Lake, or hike the dog-friendly trails around Twin Lakes. Sugar Loafin' Campground and Leadville RV Corral both welcome leashed pets. Pro tip: pack a warm dog jacket, even July nights at 10,000 feet can dip into the 30s.
fs.usda.gov/recarea/psicc/recarea/?recid=12350Can the RV be delivered to my campground in Leadville?
Yes, RV delivery Leadville is one of the smartest ways to skip the stress of driving a big rig up to 10,158 feet. Many RVezy hosts will deliver, level, and set up the RV at your campsite, whether that's Sugar Loafin' on Highway 24, Baby Doe Campground at Turquoise Lake, or Twin Peaks Campground near Twin Lakes. Filter for Delivery on the listings page to see hosts who offer this option (most charge a per-mile fee). Pro tip: delivery is gold for first-time renters tackling mountain driving, your host will also walk you through every system before they leave.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Leadville,ColoradoHow far can I drive on an RV road trip from Leadville?
Leadville is one of the best basecamps in Colorado for road trips, sitting right in the middle of the Rockies. Popular routes include Aspen via Independence Pass (about 60 miles, summer only), Rocky Mountain National Park (about 130 miles), the Great Sand Dunes (around 150 miles), Black Canyon of the Gunnison (about 160 miles), and Mesa Verde (roughly 270 miles). Most RVezy hosts include a daily mileage allowance (often 100-150 miles per day) with extra miles for a small per-mile fee, and some offer an RV rental with unlimited mileage. Pro tip: message the host before booking if you're planning a long loop, many will work with you on mileage for multi-state trips.
codot.gov/travel/scenic-byways/top-of-the-rockiesWhat are the best campgrounds near Leadville, CO?
You have an embarrassment of riches for RV camping Leadville. Top picks include Sugar Loafin' Campground (just south of town with full hookups), Leadville RV Corral (walking distance to Harrison Avenue with 30/50 amp service), Baby Doe Campground on Turquoise Lake (USFS sites at about 9,900 feet under lodgepole pines), Molly Brown Campground (also on Turquoise Lake with great fishing access), and Twin Peaks Campground in San Isabel National Forest near Twin Lakes. Pro tip: the Turquoise Lake loop fills up fast, reserve through Recreation.gov up to 6 months in advance for July weekends.
recreation.gov/camping/gateways/2725When is the best time to take an RV trip to Leadville?
Honestly, late June through mid-September is prime time for a Leadville RV trip, when daytime highs reach the low 70s, nights drop to the upper 30s, and mountain passes like Independence and Cottonwood are fully open. July offers wildflowers and the Boom Days festival, while September delivers golden aspens and thinner crowds. Spring is unpredictable (snow can fall any month of the year here) and most USFS campgrounds open around Memorial Day weekend. Pro tip: shoulder season campers in early September often have Turquoise Lake almost to themselves, and the fall colors on Highway 82 toward Aspen are unforgettable.
weather.gov/pub/I've never rented an RV before, is Leadville a good place to start?
Yes, with the right setup, first time renting an RV in Leadville can be wonderful, especially if you choose delivery and pick a campground close to town. Every RVezy host provides a hands-on orientation at pickup, walking you through propane, water, the dump valves, and slide-outs so nothing feels mysterious. You can also message the host before booking with any questions. Pro tip: pick a travel trailer or Class C under 25 feet for your first Leadville trip, smaller rigs handle the switchbacks on Highway 24 and 91 much more confidently than a 35-foot Class A.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/categories/360002007433-For-RentersWhat happens if I have a breakdown during my Leadville RV trip?
You're never on your own. Every RVezy booking includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the protection plan, so a flat tire on Tennessee Pass or a dead battery at Turquoise Lake is just a phone call away. You can also reach your host directly through the RVezy app, and our customer support team is available before, during, and after every trip. Pro tip: cell service can be spotty in the San Isabel National Forest, so download offline maps and screenshot your roadside assistance number before you head into the high country, especially on Independence Pass where coverage drops out completely.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat kind of fuel mileage should I expect on a Leadville RV trip?
Realistically, plan for 8-12 MPG in a Class C motorhome, 6-10 MPG in a Class A, and around 12-16 MPG when towing a travel trailer with a midsize truck around Leadville. Elevation does reduce engine power somewhat, so MPG runs on the lower end of those ranges. Gas in Lake County typically sits a bit above the Colorado state average, so top off in Buena Vista or Frisco where prices are often lower. Pro tip: budget about $150-$250 in fuel for a 4-day loop from Denver to Leadville to Aspen and back, and use a fuel app like GasBuddy to compare stations along I-70.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far in advance should I book a campground near Leadville?
For summer weekends, book USFS campgrounds at Turquoise Lake and Twin Lakes the moment they open at six months out on Recreation.gov, those Friday and Saturday sites disappear within hours. Private parks like Sugar Loafin' and Leadville RV Corral are easier and usually have midweek availability up to a few weeks ahead. Nearby Colorado state parks like Mueller and Eleven Mile book through Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Pro tip: if you strike out on weekends, try a Sunday-to-Thursday Leadville RV trip, you'll get the same views, half the crowds, and often discounted rates at the private campgrounds.
recreation.gov/camping/gateways/2725What are local driving conditions like around Leadville?
Driving in Leadville is gorgeous but takes a little awareness: you're at 10,158 feet (the highest incorporated city in North America), so mountain passes, steep grades, and quick weather changes are part of the experience. Highway 24 north and south is well-paved and RV-friendly. Independence Pass (Highway 82 to Aspen) closes in winter and restricts vehicles and combinations over 35 feet even in summer. Tennessee Pass on Highway 24 is the easier route west. Pro tip: check the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) road conditions site the morning you travel, and always carry an extra layer since summer afternoon thunderstorms can drop temps 20 degrees in minutes.
codot.gov/travel/colorado-road-conditionsCan I take my Leadville RV rental into the winter or shoulder season?
Yes, winter and shoulder season trips can be magical with the right rig. Leadville sees heavy snowfall each winter, and Ski Cooper plus Copper Mountain are right next door, so winter campervan rental Leadville trips are popular with skiers. Look for RVs with heated holding tanks, an enclosed underbelly, and a working furnace, and message the host to confirm winter readiness before booking. Some full-hookup spots in town stay open year-round with electric and water available. Pro tip: carry tire chains or approved traction devices for Highway 91 (Fremont Pass) during Colorado's Traction Law season, which typically runs from September through May.
codot.gov/travel/winter-drivingWhat hookups and amenities will I find at Leadville campgrounds?
Most private parks in Leadville (Sugar Loafin', Leadville RV Corral) offer full hookups, 30 and 50 amp electric, water, sewer, and WiFi. USFS campgrounds around Turquoise Lake and Twin Lakes are more rustic, typically offering vault toilets, potable water spigots, and fire rings, but no electric or sewer hookups, so you'll rely on your RV's tanks. Public dump stations are available at Sugar Loafin' and seasonally near the Turquoise Lake recreation area. Pro tip: fill your fresh water before heading to USFS sites, and plan to dump on your way back through town to make boondocking near 14ers totally doable.
recreation.gov/camping/gateways/2725What features and amenities come with a typical Leadville RV rental?
Expect more than you'd think. Most motorhome rental Leadville listings on RVezy include a real bed (often a queen), full kitchen with fridge, stove, microwave, and sink, a bathroom with shower and toilet, dinette seating, heating, and seatbelts for travel. Many include a generator, solar panels, outdoor speakers, and even a TV. WiFi depends on cell coverage, which is reliable in town but patchy in the national forests. Pro tip: at 10,000 feet, nighttime temps drop fast, so confirm the RV has a propane furnace (not just an electric heater) before booking, and ask the host to top off the propane tank for your trip.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Leadville,ColoradoWhat add-ons and mileage policies should I know about?
RVezy hosts in Leadville often offer helpful add-ons like camping chairs, bikes, kitchen kits, bedding, generators, propane refills, and (most popular here) delivery and setup. These appear during checkout with clear pricing, no surprises. Mileage policies vary: many hosts include 100-150 free miles per day, with additional miles at a per-mile fee, and some offer RV rental with unlimited mileage. Pickup and dropoff are usually at the host's home or a mutually agreed location in or near Leadville. Pro tip: if you're planning a multi-park loop through Rocky Mountain National Park and Great Sand Dunes, message the host in advance to discuss your mileage needs.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Leadville,ColoradoHow does payment and the security deposit work?
Payment is simple and secure: you pay through RVezy at checkout with a credit or debit card, with no cash exchanged with the host. A refundable security deposit is held separately from your booking payment (amount varies by host and RV type) and is released after the trip once the host confirms the RV came back in good condition. Pro tip: take time-stamped photos and a quick video of the RV at pickup and return, it's the easiest way to keep your deposit return smooth and stress-free, especially after dusty drives on Forest Service roads near Leadville.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-worksWhere can I park or boondock an RV near Leadville?
You're in luck: Lake County is surrounded by public land where boondocking (free dispersed camping) is allowed. The San Isabel National Forest and White River National Forest both permit dispersed camping along many Forest Service roads, with a 14-day stay limit. Popular boondocking areas include Hagerman Pass Road, Halfmoon Creek Road (gateway to Mount Massive and Mount Elbert trailheads), and roads off Highway 91 toward Climax. Overnight parking is not allowed on Harrison Avenue or in city lots. Pro tip: download the free Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) from the US Forest Service before you go, it shows exactly which roads allow dispersed camping.
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