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U.S. Forest Service · Roosevelt National Forest · CO

Pawnee Campground

picnic table and brown metal bear locker in the forestPhoto · USDA Forest Service
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The place

This campground has a total of 47 campsites for tents, campers, trailers, or RVs. Picnic tables, fire grates, water, vault toilets, and trash services are provided. Not provided: electricity, hook-ups, dump stations, or showers. All campsites with a tent pad have a bear locker. Eight people are allowed per site except for units 12 and 32 which will accommodate 15 people each. Make reservations at recreation.gov . Pawnee Campground visitors are subject to Brainard Lake Recreation Area fees. Situated at the foot of the Continental Divide, Pawnee Campground is in a mature spruce-fir forest. Keep reading

Be prepared for cold and wet weather at any time. Hiking trails west of this campground enter into the Indian Peaks Wilderness . View a campground map .

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Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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Fees

Visit recreation.gov for fee information.
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Your representative

This campground sits in CO-02. This member’s public-lands record →

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