Featured Location: The Flat Tops Wilderness

The Flat Tops Wilderness encompasses more than 235,000 acres on the Routt and White River National Forests and provides Scenic Byway travelers with many opportunities for recreation between Meeker & Yampa...

COLD SPRINGS CAMPGROUND

 

 

Directions

From Yampa, follow Cty Rd 7 Southwest for 6.5 miles, where it becomes National Forest System Road 900 (NFSR 900). Continue another 9.0 miles on NFSR 900 to the campground.

*mileage is approximate
 

Elevation: 10,200 feet

Recommended Season: June - September

Fee: $10.00

Stay: 14 day limit

Attractions & Considerations

This is a small, very popular campground. There are 5 campsites with fire rings. It is an open campground with a small waterfall and a pond.

The campground typically opens for Memorial Day and closes around September 30th dependent on weather and use. The overnight camping fee is $10.00. Sites are available on a 1st come, 1st served basis.

This area accesses some great fishing and hiking, and the campground is close to the Stillwater and Smith Lake trailheads. With 11,000 ft to 12,000 ft mountains as a backdrop, the views are spectacular.

Important Information:
 

• SIXTEEN OF THE CAMP SITES ARE ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED BASIS. TWENTYFOUR
SITES AND THE GROUP SITE MAY BE RESERVED BY CALLING 1-877-444-6777.
• DOMESTIC CATTLE MAY BE GRAZING IN THE AREA.
 

PACK IT IN - PACK IT OUT!! LEAVE NO TRACE!!

 

 


 

 
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