U.S. Forest Service · National Forest · Colorado

Routt National Forest

Here, one in two take walk-ups.

25Campgrounds
12Take walk-ups
$14–$26A night, across 10
236Sites, from 11
7,650–10,360 ftElevation

Where they are

25 of 25 mapped
Drawing the map
© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · Esri hillshade
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 24, 2026

The campgrounds

25 campgrounds
Big Creek Lakes CampgroundReservableRoutt National Forest · COfrom $2014 pull-through sites58 sitesrigs to 50 ft9,020 ftHahns Peak Lake Campground - Medicine-Bow Routt NF (CO)ReservableRoutt National Forest · COfrom $2616 pull-through sites37 sitesrigs to 99 ft8,630 ftMeadows Campground (CO)ReservableRoutt National Forest · COfrom $2631 sites9,290 fttoiletsSeedhouse CampgroundReservableRoutt National Forest · COfrom $265 pull-through sites24 sites8,040 ftdrinking waterDry Lake Campground (CO)ReservableRoutt National Forest · COfrom $2617 with a bear box19 with a tent pad22 sitesrigs to 92 ft8,270 fttoiletsDumont CampgroundReservableRoutt National Forest · COfrom $2610 pull-through sites22 sites9,560 ftTeal Lake Group CampsiteReservableRoutt National Forest · COfrom $201 group site18 sites8,830 ftHinman Campground (CO)ReservableRoutt National Forest · COfrom $1413 sites7,650 ftHidden Lakes CampgroundReservableRoutt National Forest · COfrom $209 sites8,880 ftSeedhouse Group Site - Medicine-Bow Routt NF (CO)ReservableRoutt National Forest · COSites from $1501 group site1 site8,380 fthookupsdrinking waterSeedhouse Guard StationReservableRoutt National Forest · COSites from $1001 site8,050 fttoiletsBear Lake CampgroundFirst-comeRoutt National Forest · CO9,760 ftdrinking watertoiletsSummit Lake CampgroundFirst-comeRoutt National Forest · CO10,360 fttoiletsAspen CampgroundFirst-comeRoutt National Forest · CO8,940 ftBlacktail Creek CampgroundFirst-comeRoutt National Forest · CO9,030 fttoiletsChapman Reservoir CampgroundFirst-comeRoutt National Forest · CO9,350 ftCold Springs CampgroundFirst-comeRoutt National Forest · CO10,250 ftdrinking watertoiletsCrosho Lake Recreation AreaFirst-comeRoutt National Forest · CO8,880 fttoiletsFreeman Reservoir CampgroundFirst-comeRoutt National Forest · COfrom $208,800 ftGranite CampgroundFirst-comeRoutt National Forest · CO9,920 fttoiletsHorseshoe CampgroundRoutt National Forest · CO10,170 ftLynx Pass CampgroundFirst-comeRoutt National Forest · CO8,990 ftdrinking watertoiletsPines CampgroundFirst-comeRoutt National Forest · CO9,200 fttoiletsSawmill Creek CampgroundRoutt National Forest · CO9,680 ft
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 24, 2026

This land

measured from the nearest campground in the unit
Roadless
Long Park43,974 acres · 1 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Gold Creek3,144 acres · 2 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Chedsey Creek964 acres · 2 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Walton Peak5,324 acres · 2 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Bunker Basin12,800 acres · 2 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
South Fork4,719 acres · 2 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.

Who answers for this land

Routt National Forest’s campgrounds sit in 2 congressional districts. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.

Joe Neguse, official portrait
Joe Neguse (D)CO 2nd · 17 campgrounds · grade A+
Jeff Hurd, official portrait
Jeff Hurd (R)CO 3rd · 8 campgrounds · grade F
Source: campground records from RIDB, NPS, USFS EDW and BLM, unified by CAMPANAC, refreshed nightly