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Camping in

Eagle County, Colorado

12 federal places to camp in Eagle County: 10 Forest Service, 2 BLM.

12
federal places to camp
10 Forest Service, 2 BLM
9
take reservations
On Recreation.gov. The rest are first come, first served, or not listed there
9,200 ft
at the highest of them
Camp Hale Memorial. The lowest, Little Mattie Campground, sits at 7,800 ft
148
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 79 feet

Interactive map. Drag to pan, scroll or pinch to zoom, and select any point to see which agency manages the land. Arrow keys pan and the plus and minus keys zoom when the map has focus. A list of every state with its share of federal land is on the Explore page.

Map layers

Layers
Base map
Legend

Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Every federal campground in Eagle County

12 places

  1. Camp Hale East Fork Group group campground Forest Service · White River National Forest 9,429 ftelevation 1site 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Camp Hale Memorial Forest Service · White River National Forest 9,200 ftelevation 21sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Deep Lake Campground Forest Service · White River National Forest n/aelevation 29sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Gold Park Campground Forest Service · White River National Forest 9,229 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  5. Gore Creek Campground Forest Service · White River National Forest 8,700 ftelevation 25sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. Gypsum Campground BLM 6,245 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  7. Little Mattie Campground Forest Service · White River National Forest 7,800 ftelevation 18sites 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  8. Little Maud Campground Forest Service · White River National Forest 7,800 ftelevation 21sites 79 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Mollie B_white River Forest Service · White River National Forest n/aelevation 25sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  10. Piney Guard Station cabin or lookout Forest Service · White River National Forest 9,100 ftelevation 1site 10 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  11. Ruedi Marina Campground Forest Service · White River National Forest 7,800 ftelevation 7sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  12. Wolcott Campground BLM · Upper Colorado River Recreation Area 6,925 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed