Enjoy 6.3 million miles of mountain ranges, pine forests, sagebrush desert, and trout filled streams. Wildflower blooms gown the land in color. Hot springs offer unique relaxation destinations.
Lace up your hiking boots, saddle your horse or top up your off-road vehicle to explore hundreds of trails. Wilderness areas provide quiet getaways. Online operations let you book campgrounds in every ranger district prior to your trip.
With more than 50 campgrounds, the HT has something for everyone. This includes giant seasonal campgrounds that see heavy use. There's also remote drive-up campsites, as well as backpacking spots in the wilderness.
Scenic drives wind their way throughout the forest. Take one of these fantastic routes to gaze at waterfalls, canyons, towering peaks, and avalanche chutes. Wherever you go, kee
Enjoy 6.3 million miles of mountain ranges, pine forests, sagebrush desert, and trout filled streams. Wildflower blooms gown the land in color. Hot springs offer unique relaxation destinations.
Lace up your hiking boots, saddle your horse or top up your off-road vehicle to explore hundreds of trails. Wilderness areas provide quiet getaways. Online operations let you book campgrounds in every ranger district prior to your trip.
With more than 50 campgrounds, the HT has something for everyone. This includes giant seasonal campgrounds that see heavy use. There's also remote drive-up campsites, as well as backpacking spots in the wilderness.
Scenic drives wind their way throughout the forest. Take one of these fantastic routes to gaze at waterfalls, canyons, towering peaks, and avalanche chutes. Wherever you go, keep an eye out for the plentiful wildlife, including bighorn sheep.
Activities in the park
Biking
Fishing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Off-roading (OHV)
Climbing
Snow sports
Wildlife watching
51 campgrounds in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Glen Creek Campground is known specifically for fantastic rainbow trout fishing opportunities in the nearby Glen Creek. The campground is beautifully shaded by aspens and pine trees and is right near the trailhead for the Hoover Wilderness. Visitors have access to Yosemite and even more great lakes nearby.
Green Creek Campground sits along the creek, shaded by a canopy of aspen and pine. Green Creek has great fishing, and there are awesome hiking trails nearby. The Trailhead to Hoover Wilderness leads to Green Lake, other alpine lakes, and all the way into Yosemite National Park. This campground has both individual and group camping sites.
Sonora Bridge Campground sits among Jeffrey pines near the West Walker River. The river is popular with anglers, so cast a line for to catch some trout. Explore the surrounding scenery by of cascading rivers, sparkling lakes, and rugged peaks by foot or by car.
Trumbull Lake Campground, located right along the banks of the gorgeous Trumbull Lake, is shaded by a thick lodgepole pine forest. Visitors can go canoeing and fishing in the lake, and the campground offers campers potable water, vault toilets, and firewood available for purchase with the campground host located on-site.
If you’ve been hankering to get off the grid and give roughing it a try, it’s time to head to the Buckeye Campground, located just a hike’s distance away from nearby Yosemite. Hot springs lie due east of the campground and provide shady areas for communing with nature. If you prefer to take a more hands-on approach, there’s plenty of fishing in Bu Read more...
The Robinson Creek South/North Campground is, you guessed it, right near Robinson Creek (a creek known for great rainbow trout fishing). Shaded by massive Jeffrey pines and populated with lodgepole pines, sagebrush, and summer wildflowers, this is a good spot to set out on some of the hiking trails in the area, including the Robinson Creek Trail.
We bet that any honeymoon spent at this high elevation (7,000 feet!) campground will be a huge success. Forgot the wine and cheese? You’re just 8 miles from Bridgeport, California. Not sure what to do when you wake up? Check out the Twin Lakes area--just 2 miles away, where voyagers go to boat, fish, hike, and giddyup on all fours. Which spot to c Read more...
Lower Twin Lake Campground has sites available for camping below massive Jeffrey pines that tower over the campground. Campers here also find aspens, sagebrush, and summer wildflowers that are spotted throughout the space, and are in close proximity to Robinson Creek (with good rainbow trout fishing) and the Robinson Creek Trail.
For rugged adventures that require an all-in mentality, Chris Flat Campground has it all. Located inside Walker Canyon and adjacent to the Walker River (which is chock-full of trout ripe for the catching), this scenic campground is first-come, first-served and provides the perfect home base for elite backpackers looking for a remote experience.
One of the larger campgrounds, Crags campgrounds has two loops. It’s location is beautifully shaded by Jeffrey pine trees and is in close proximity to both Robinson Creek and Twin Lakes! With fishing available, close trails to Yosemite, and restaurants, showers, and laundry facilities nearby, this is definitely a campground you can get comfortable Read more...
Leavitt Meadows Campground sits among Jeffrey pines along the West Walker River. This campground is a great starting point for day hikes. Leavitt Meadows Trailhead leads to a trail along the river, and into lake-filled basins. The trail also leads to Tower Peak, a challenging trek that is popular with climbers.
When in Rome, or say Bootleg Campground, it’s important to take some time to yourself and just relax. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to do that here, either camped out under the shade of Jeffrey Pines, or crossing the nearby highway to the Walker River for some legit fishing opportunities. The nearby town of Bridgeport has some claim to fame Read more...
Desert Creek Campground is a remote spot for camping, shaded by Jeffrey and lodgepole pine. The campground sits on Desert Creek, which is stocked with rainbow, brown, and brook trout. There are lots of back roads for ATV riders nearby, and great hiking trails.
Markleeville Campground sits among Jeffrey pines and cottonwood trees near Millberry Creek. The campground is just outside the little town of Markleeville, California. Stop by the general store for some basic necessities and groceries. The town is typically very quiet (with a population of only 210!), with the exception of a large cycling event ev Read more...
Crystal Springs Campground sits near the West Fork Carson River in the shade of Jeffrey and lodgepole pines. The river is popular with anglers, so bring your fishin’ pole! The nearest town is Markleeville, where you’ll find a small general store to stock up on snacks and other essentials.
Silver Creek Campground is located right on the mountainside amidst scenic fire and pine forests. The campground offers great fishing at Noble Creek and the East Fork Carson River, as well as hiking on the PCT (just three miles west).
With 19 single sites and 1 double, Paha Campground is situated near Robinson Creek and is shaded by massive Jeffrey pines. The campground has sagebrush and summer wildflowers dotted throughout the area, and also has numerous hiking trails in the vicinity, including the Robinson Creek Trail. Visitors also can check out Upper and Lower Twin Lakes up Read more...
Kit Carson Campground sits on the banks of the West Fork Carson River. The campground is surrounded by Jeffrey pines and aspen. The nearest town is Markleeville, where you can pick up some basics at the general store. If you visit in July, you might catch the “Death Ride” cycling event that attracts thousands of riders to Markleeville each year.
Obsidian Campground is nestled in a forest of aspen and pine on Molybdenite Creek. Popular with anglers, Little Walker River is stocked with trout, just a short walk away from camp. There’s tons of great hiking around here! Take Molybdenite Creek Trail south into the Hoover Wilderness, or north along Wheeler Creek. Or, start at Emma Lake Trailhead Read more...
Hope Valley Campground, located in none other than the gorgeous Hope Valley, is pleasantly covered by Jeffrey and Lodgepole pines and sits at a solid 7,300 feet. This campground was renovated back in 2011 and is now quite the nice spot, as it offers campers a variety of sites to choose from! There are great mountain biking opportunities nearby as Read more...
Explore the Toiyabe Crest Trail and Arc Dome Wilderness with a stay at Columbine Campground. This site has a canyon setting on Stewart Creek, and a stock loading ramp for campers with horses. It’s just perfect for covering ground in more than 70 miles of trails at high altitude. Be prepared to supply your own water.
Mount Rose Campground is highly recommended, as its light usage does not reflect the amount of activities available nearby nor the beauty. This campground is located at 9,300 ft amongst an open conifer forest, looking over none other than gorgeous Lake Tahoe just nine miles west. With great hiking, fishing, and mountain biking places nearby, as we Read more...
Lookout Campground is a quiet spot to camp surrounded by aspen, near North Branch Dog Creek. Check out Crystal Mine, a short drive away, where you can explore, and even collect some crystals for yourself (no more than 5 pounds)! If you’re looking to explore the region, Lake Tahoe and Reno are a drive away.
Perched at 7,600 feet of elevation, San Juan Campground has an open setting with views of the canyon and access to the Toiyabe Crest National Recreation Trail. To hike all 75 miles of the trail, you’ll need to plan on camping three nights along the way, maybe two if you’re really hustling.
A small camp located near the Toiyabe Crest National Recreation Trail and Arc Dome Wilderness, Kingston Campground gives you great access to nearby trout fishing in Kingston Creek or Grove Lakes. A stock loading ramp is available for horses and other pack animals. Hunting for deer and antelope is permitted when in season.
A small camp at the mouth of a canyon along a creek, Big Creek Campground is surrounded by water birch, cottonwood, and Russian olive trees with a stream running right through camp. Nearby Austin rewards visitors for traveling America’s “Loneliest Highway" with a historic main street featuring classic bed and breakfasts, motels, restaurants, and u Read more...
Toquima Cave Campground sits in a forested area just a half-mile from the nearby caves. The cave walls were decorated in red, yellow, black, and white pictographs by ancient Shoshones, and are still visible today. You’ll also find Spencer Hot Springs on nearby BLM land. Stop by for a relaxing dip in the springs, the hot tub, or the pool.
You’ll find Peavine Creek Campground on the southeastern side of the rugged Toiyable Mountain Range. This small and quiet campground sits on the banks of Peavine Creek. Head north to Arc Dome Wilderness for a day of adventuring. The nearest store is 11 miles north in the town of Hadley, where you can stock up on supplies.
Cherry Creek Campground sits in a forest of pinyon and juniper near Little Cherry Creek. This rustic campground is just outside of Quinn Canyon Wilderness, a remote wilderness landscape covered in ridges and narrow canyons with many rough hiking trails. You might catch a glimpse of mule deer on high ridges during the summer.
A high elevation camp (7,200 feet) set in a pinyon-juniper forest, Bob Scott Campground sets you up for some solid recreational opportunities. Go fishing at Birch Creek, just eight miles away, or hunt for deer and elk when in season. Mountain biking trails are just across US Highway 50, south of the campground entrance and at Austin Summit.
This is it, a campground close to Las Vegas that offers a wild and magical island in the desert. McWilliams Campground, located in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, provides campers with scenic hiking, mountain biking, and driving. What’s more, visitors can witness Bristlecone pine, the world's oldest organism, and the rare Mount Char Read more...
Looking for some camping close to Las Vegas where you can explore your wildside? Head to Fletcher View Campground and take a peek into the breathtaking Spring Mountains National Recreation Area. Campers can enjoy views of the towering canyon walls, ample hiking opportunities, horsebacks riding, and educational programs. At night, get the campfire Read more...
Close to Las Vegas, Hilltop Campground offers the perfect respite to detox from sin city. Campers can enjoy ample hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, and general frolicking through this desert oasis filled with freshwater springs. Campsites provide sweeping views of the Mojave Desert and Spring Mountains. Not to mention, groves of mountain Read more...
Located in the Ward Mountain Recreation Area, the campground is in a forest of pinyon pine and juniper offering shade and privacy to visitors. Venture out from Ward Mountain Campground on one of the hiking trails nearby and you’ll catch scenic views of the high desert terrain and mountain peaks. If you’re looking for water activities, head over to Read more...
There is so much more to Las Vegas than the strip. Why not check out the lights of desert skies and camp out at the Mahogany Grove Campground? The surrounding area is known for breathtaking hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and wildlife viewing. Campsites offer incredible views of the Spring Mountains. Not to mention, as you’re breaking y Read more...
Looking for some high mountain bliss? Head to Timber Creek Campground, located in the shade of a serene grove of Engelmann spruce, aspen, and white fir trees. Don’t forget your fishing rod as campsites are nestled against a perennial stream that offers up some quality trout. You’ll be wanting some for dinner after exploring the nearby trails!
Located at an elevation of 8,200 feet, Bird Creek Recreation Area welcomes you to come grow some wings and caw into the sky. Located in the scenic Duck Creek Basin, these campsites ain’t no quackery. A quaint perennial stream and a mixed forest of juniper, pinyon pine, and alder grant serenity and shade. Meanwhile, nearby hiking and off-road vehic Read more...
East Creek Campground is on the slopes of Schell Creek Range. The campground sits in a forest of alder, pinyon, and juniper near East Creek, offering shade to visitors. Bring your binoculars and watch for the many species of birds that make their homes here in the spring and summer.
Lye Creek Campground is nestled in a grove of aspen in the rugged Santa Rosa Mountain Range. The campground is near Lye Creek as well as South Fork Dutch John Creek. You’ll have views of nearby mountain peaks from your tent, and you might even spot a Bighorn sheep! Baaah, yeah.
I think we just found a camping miracle at Angel Lake Campground. Campsites surround a hidden alpine lake that offers canoeing, fishing for rainbow and brook trout, breathtaking scenery, and jaw-dropping skies. How often do you get to camp beneath a glacial cirque frequented by bighorn sheep and mountain goats? Come on now!
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Explore the largest national forest in the lower 48 with trails, fishing spots and hot springs.
Enjoy 6.3 million miles of mountain ranges, pine forests, sagebrush desert, and trout filled streams. Wildflower blooms gown the land in color. Hot springs offer unique relaxation destinations.
Lace up your hiking boots, saddle your horse or top up your off-road vehicle to explore hundreds of trails. Wilderness areas provide quiet getaways. Online operations let you book campgrounds in every ranger district prior to your trip.
With more than 50 campgrounds, the HT has something for everyone. This includes giant seasonal campgrounds that see heavy use. There's also remote drive-up campsites, as well as backpacking spots in the wilderness.
Scenic drives wind their way throughout the forest. Take one of these fantastic routes to gaze at waterfalls, canyons, towering peaks, and avalanche chutes. Wherever you go, kee
Enjoy 6.3 million miles of mountain ranges, pine forests, sagebrush desert, and trout filled streams. Wildflower blooms gown the land in color. Hot springs offer unique relaxation destinations.
Lace up your hiking boots, saddle your horse or top up your off-road vehicle to explore hundreds of trails. Wilderness areas provide quiet getaways. Online operations let you book campgrounds in every ranger district prior to your trip.
With more than 50 campgrounds, the HT has something for everyone. This includes giant seasonal campgrounds that see heavy use. There's also remote drive-up campsites, as well as backpacking spots in the wilderness.
Scenic drives wind their way throughout the forest. Take one of these fantastic routes to gaze at waterfalls, canyons, towering peaks, and avalanche chutes. Wherever you go, keep an eye out for the plentiful wildlife, including bighorn sheep.
Activities in the park
51 campgrounds in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Glen Creek Campground is known specifically for fantastic rainbow trout fishing opportunities in the nearby Glen Creek. The campground is beautifully shaded by aspens and pine trees and is right near the trailhead for the Hoover Wilderness. Visitors have access to Yosemite and even more great lakes nearby.
Green Creek Campground sits along the creek, shaded by a canopy of aspen and pine. Green Creek has great fishing, and there are awesome hiking trails nearby. The Trailhead to Hoover Wilderness leads to Green Lake, other alpine lakes, and all the way into Yosemite National Park. This campground has both individual and group camping sites.
Sonora Bridge Campground sits among Jeffrey pines near the West Walker River. The river is popular with anglers, so cast a line for to catch some trout. Explore the surrounding scenery by of cascading rivers, sparkling lakes, and rugged peaks by foot or by car.
Trumbull Lake Campground, located right along the banks of the gorgeous Trumbull Lake, is shaded by a thick lodgepole pine forest. Visitors can go canoeing and fishing in the lake, and the campground offers campers potable water, vault toilets, and firewood available for purchase with the campground host located on-site.
If you’ve been hankering to get off the grid and give roughing it a try, it’s time to head to the Buckeye Campground, located just a hike’s distance away from nearby Yosemite. Hot springs lie due east of the campground and provide shady areas for communing with nature. If you prefer to take a more hands-on approach, there’s plenty of fishing in Bu Read more...
The Robinson Creek South/North Campground is, you guessed it, right near Robinson Creek (a creek known for great rainbow trout fishing). Shaded by massive Jeffrey pines and populated with lodgepole pines, sagebrush, and summer wildflowers, this is a good spot to set out on some of the hiking trails in the area, including the Robinson Creek Trail.
We bet that any honeymoon spent at this high elevation (7,000 feet!) campground will be a huge success. Forgot the wine and cheese? You’re just 8 miles from Bridgeport, California. Not sure what to do when you wake up? Check out the Twin Lakes area--just 2 miles away, where voyagers go to boat, fish, hike, and giddyup on all fours. Which spot to c Read more...
Lower Twin Lake Campground has sites available for camping below massive Jeffrey pines that tower over the campground. Campers here also find aspens, sagebrush, and summer wildflowers that are spotted throughout the space, and are in close proximity to Robinson Creek (with good rainbow trout fishing) and the Robinson Creek Trail.
For rugged adventures that require an all-in mentality, Chris Flat Campground has it all. Located inside Walker Canyon and adjacent to the Walker River (which is chock-full of trout ripe for the catching), this scenic campground is first-come, first-served and provides the perfect home base for elite backpackers looking for a remote experience.
One of the larger campgrounds, Crags campgrounds has two loops. It’s location is beautifully shaded by Jeffrey pine trees and is in close proximity to both Robinson Creek and Twin Lakes! With fishing available, close trails to Yosemite, and restaurants, showers, and laundry facilities nearby, this is definitely a campground you can get comfortable Read more...
Leavitt Meadows Campground sits among Jeffrey pines along the West Walker River. This campground is a great starting point for day hikes. Leavitt Meadows Trailhead leads to a trail along the river, and into lake-filled basins. The trail also leads to Tower Peak, a challenging trek that is popular with climbers.
When in Rome, or say Bootleg Campground, it’s important to take some time to yourself and just relax. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to do that here, either camped out under the shade of Jeffrey Pines, or crossing the nearby highway to the Walker River for some legit fishing opportunities. The nearby town of Bridgeport has some claim to fame Read more...
Desert Creek Campground is a remote spot for camping, shaded by Jeffrey and lodgepole pine. The campground sits on Desert Creek, which is stocked with rainbow, brown, and brook trout. There are lots of back roads for ATV riders nearby, and great hiking trails.
Markleeville Campground sits among Jeffrey pines and cottonwood trees near Millberry Creek. The campground is just outside the little town of Markleeville, California. Stop by the general store for some basic necessities and groceries. The town is typically very quiet (with a population of only 210!), with the exception of a large cycling event ev Read more...
Crystal Springs Campground sits near the West Fork Carson River in the shade of Jeffrey and lodgepole pines. The river is popular with anglers, so bring your fishin’ pole! The nearest town is Markleeville, where you’ll find a small general store to stock up on snacks and other essentials.
Silver Creek Campground is located right on the mountainside amidst scenic fire and pine forests. The campground offers great fishing at Noble Creek and the East Fork Carson River, as well as hiking on the PCT (just three miles west).
With 19 single sites and 1 double, Paha Campground is situated near Robinson Creek and is shaded by massive Jeffrey pines. The campground has sagebrush and summer wildflowers dotted throughout the area, and also has numerous hiking trails in the vicinity, including the Robinson Creek Trail. Visitors also can check out Upper and Lower Twin Lakes up Read more...
Kit Carson Campground sits on the banks of the West Fork Carson River. The campground is surrounded by Jeffrey pines and aspen. The nearest town is Markleeville, where you can pick up some basics at the general store. If you visit in July, you might catch the “Death Ride” cycling event that attracts thousands of riders to Markleeville each year.
Obsidian Campground is nestled in a forest of aspen and pine on Molybdenite Creek. Popular with anglers, Little Walker River is stocked with trout, just a short walk away from camp. There’s tons of great hiking around here! Take Molybdenite Creek Trail south into the Hoover Wilderness, or north along Wheeler Creek. Or, start at Emma Lake Trailhead Read more...
Hope Valley Campground, located in none other than the gorgeous Hope Valley, is pleasantly covered by Jeffrey and Lodgepole pines and sits at a solid 7,300 feet. This campground was renovated back in 2011 and is now quite the nice spot, as it offers campers a variety of sites to choose from! There are great mountain biking opportunities nearby as Read more...
Explore the Toiyabe Crest Trail and Arc Dome Wilderness with a stay at Columbine Campground. This site has a canyon setting on Stewart Creek, and a stock loading ramp for campers with horses. It’s just perfect for covering ground in more than 70 miles of trails at high altitude. Be prepared to supply your own water.
Mount Rose Campground is highly recommended, as its light usage does not reflect the amount of activities available nearby nor the beauty. This campground is located at 9,300 ft amongst an open conifer forest, looking over none other than gorgeous Lake Tahoe just nine miles west. With great hiking, fishing, and mountain biking places nearby, as we Read more...
Lookout Campground is a quiet spot to camp surrounded by aspen, near North Branch Dog Creek. Check out Crystal Mine, a short drive away, where you can explore, and even collect some crystals for yourself (no more than 5 pounds)! If you’re looking to explore the region, Lake Tahoe and Reno are a drive away.
Perched at 7,600 feet of elevation, San Juan Campground has an open setting with views of the canyon and access to the Toiyabe Crest National Recreation Trail. To hike all 75 miles of the trail, you’ll need to plan on camping three nights along the way, maybe two if you’re really hustling.
A small camp located near the Toiyabe Crest National Recreation Trail and Arc Dome Wilderness, Kingston Campground gives you great access to nearby trout fishing in Kingston Creek or Grove Lakes. A stock loading ramp is available for horses and other pack animals. Hunting for deer and antelope is permitted when in season.
A small camp at the mouth of a canyon along a creek, Big Creek Campground is surrounded by water birch, cottonwood, and Russian olive trees with a stream running right through camp. Nearby Austin rewards visitors for traveling America’s “Loneliest Highway" with a historic main street featuring classic bed and breakfasts, motels, restaurants, and u Read more...
Toquima Cave Campground sits in a forested area just a half-mile from the nearby caves. The cave walls were decorated in red, yellow, black, and white pictographs by ancient Shoshones, and are still visible today. You’ll also find Spencer Hot Springs on nearby BLM land. Stop by for a relaxing dip in the springs, the hot tub, or the pool.
You’ll find Peavine Creek Campground on the southeastern side of the rugged Toiyable Mountain Range. This small and quiet campground sits on the banks of Peavine Creek. Head north to Arc Dome Wilderness for a day of adventuring. The nearest store is 11 miles north in the town of Hadley, where you can stock up on supplies.
Cherry Creek Campground sits in a forest of pinyon and juniper near Little Cherry Creek. This rustic campground is just outside of Quinn Canyon Wilderness, a remote wilderness landscape covered in ridges and narrow canyons with many rough hiking trails. You might catch a glimpse of mule deer on high ridges during the summer.
A high elevation camp (7,200 feet) set in a pinyon-juniper forest, Bob Scott Campground sets you up for some solid recreational opportunities. Go fishing at Birch Creek, just eight miles away, or hunt for deer and elk when in season. Mountain biking trails are just across US Highway 50, south of the campground entrance and at Austin Summit.
This is it, a campground close to Las Vegas that offers a wild and magical island in the desert. McWilliams Campground, located in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, provides campers with scenic hiking, mountain biking, and driving. What’s more, visitors can witness Bristlecone pine, the world's oldest organism, and the rare Mount Char Read more...
Looking for some camping close to Las Vegas where you can explore your wildside? Head to Fletcher View Campground and take a peek into the breathtaking Spring Mountains National Recreation Area. Campers can enjoy views of the towering canyon walls, ample hiking opportunities, horsebacks riding, and educational programs. At night, get the campfire Read more...
Close to Las Vegas, Hilltop Campground offers the perfect respite to detox from sin city. Campers can enjoy ample hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, and general frolicking through this desert oasis filled with freshwater springs. Campsites provide sweeping views of the Mojave Desert and Spring Mountains. Not to mention, groves of mountain Read more...
Located in the Ward Mountain Recreation Area, the campground is in a forest of pinyon pine and juniper offering shade and privacy to visitors. Venture out from Ward Mountain Campground on one of the hiking trails nearby and you’ll catch scenic views of the high desert terrain and mountain peaks. If you’re looking for water activities, head over to Read more...
There is so much more to Las Vegas than the strip. Why not check out the lights of desert skies and camp out at the Mahogany Grove Campground? The surrounding area is known for breathtaking hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and wildlife viewing. Campsites offer incredible views of the Spring Mountains. Not to mention, as you’re breaking y Read more...
Looking for some high mountain bliss? Head to Timber Creek Campground, located in the shade of a serene grove of Engelmann spruce, aspen, and white fir trees. Don’t forget your fishing rod as campsites are nestled against a perennial stream that offers up some quality trout. You’ll be wanting some for dinner after exploring the nearby trails!
Located at an elevation of 8,200 feet, Bird Creek Recreation Area welcomes you to come grow some wings and caw into the sky. Located in the scenic Duck Creek Basin, these campsites ain’t no quackery. A quaint perennial stream and a mixed forest of juniper, pinyon pine, and alder grant serenity and shade. Meanwhile, nearby hiking and off-road vehic Read more...
East Creek Campground is on the slopes of Schell Creek Range. The campground sits in a forest of alder, pinyon, and juniper near East Creek, offering shade to visitors. Bring your binoculars and watch for the many species of birds that make their homes here in the spring and summer.
Lye Creek Campground is nestled in a grove of aspen in the rugged Santa Rosa Mountain Range. The campground is near Lye Creek as well as South Fork Dutch John Creek. You’ll have views of nearby mountain peaks from your tent, and you might even spot a Bighorn sheep! Baaah, yeah.
I think we just found a camping miracle at Angel Lake Campground. Campsites surround a hidden alpine lake that offers canoeing, fishing for rainbow and brook trout, breathtaking scenery, and jaw-dropping skies. How often do you get to camp beneath a glacial cirque frequented by bighorn sheep and mountain goats? Come on now!