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U.S. Forest Service · Recreation Area · Colorado

Dillon Reservoir Recreation Area

5 federal campgrounds, 1 of them with first-come, first-served sites.

5Campgrounds
1With first-come sites
336Sites, from 4
9,030–9,260 ftElevation
Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point queries at 5 of these 5 campgrounds

Where they are

5 of 5 mapped
Drawing the map
© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · Esri hillshade
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 8, 2026

The campgrounds · 5

5 campgrounds
Reservable
Heaton Bay
Dillon Reservoir Recreation Area · CO
87 sites8 hike-in sites14 with a tent padrigs to 40 ft9,100 ftdrinking watertoiletshookups
Reservable
Peak One
Dillon Reservoir Recreation Area · CO
115 sites2 pull-through sitesrigs to 99 ft9,040 ftdrinking watertoilets
Reservable
Prospector
Dillon Reservoir Recreation Area · CO
107 sites1 with a tent pad23 pull-through sitesrigs to 70 ft9,190 ftdrinking watertoilets
Reservable
Lowry Campground
Dillon Reservoir Recreation Area · CO
27 sites3 hike-in sites2 pull-through sitesrigs to 55 ft9,260 ftdrinking watertoiletshookups
Seen from the air The agency never photographed these, so here is the satellite view. Same data, same sources.
Pine Cove CampgroundDillon Reservoir Recreation Area · CO9,030 ftFirst-come
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 8, 2026

This land

measured from the nearest campground in the unit
Roadless
Ryan Gulch632 acres · 1 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Willow1,165 acres · 5 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Ptarmigan A2,676 acres · 5 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Tenderfoot Mountain8,384 acres · 7 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Maryland Creek1,540 acres · 7 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Corral Creek3,055 acres · 8 mi · inventoried roadless area

Camping here is a stake in what happens to it. More Than Just Parks tracks the threats and the comment windows.

Source: USFS Inventoried Roadless Areas via MTJP Roadless Map · Jul 29, 2026

Heads up

Wildfire
Willow fire · 31 mi from the nearest campground here · 7,534 acres · 80% contained
Source: NIFC/IRWIN via MTJP wildfire tracker · Aug 19, 2026

Who answers for this land

Dillon Reservoir Recreation Area’s campgrounds sit in one congressional district. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.

Joe Neguse (D)CO 2nd · 5 campgrounds · grade A+
Source: U.S. Census district boundaries and the MTJP Congressional Public Lands Score
Unit: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) land units
SRC · RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM · unified by CAMPANAC · refreshed nightly