Big Creek Lakes Campground

US Forest Service · Colorado

Big Creek Lakes Campground in Colorado. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 939 public campsites we map in Colorado.

The popular Big Creek Lakes Campground offers a peaceful, scenic setting in the heart of the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado. The campground is located in Routt National Forest at an elevation of 9,000-ft., and is adjacent to Big Creek Lake, where fishing, boating and hiking are available. Trails and one corral are available for the Equestrians.

What we know about it

Managed by

US Forest Service

Fee

$20/night

Booking

Reservation required

Dogs

Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)

Number of sites

300

Phone

970-723-2700

Coordinates

40.93639, -106.61167

Nearest sites we map

• Seedhouse Group Site - Medicine-Bow Routt Nf (Co)21 km · US Forest Service
• Seedhouse Guard Station22 km · US Forest Service
• Seedhouse Campground23 km · US Forest Service
• Hinman Campground (Co)28 km · US Forest Service
• Lower Loop Campground (Pearl Lake State Park)29 km · State park system
• Upper Loop Campground (Pearl Lake State Park)29 km · State park system

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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