Price
Price
From $5

Amenities

Pet Friendly

Terrain

Forest
Lake
River

About this space

Managed by the Yampa Ranger District. This campground is located in the Bear River area of the Flat Tops Wilderness, 14 miles southwest of Yampa on Forest Devel

Reviews • 12

★★★★★ (12 reviews)
M
Mike S.
★★★★★
Aug 2021

After seven miles of washboard road down FR900 and CR7 out of Yampa, you arrive at Bear Lake about 9,700 feet. The entire campground (43 sites) is first come first served with no reservations. The...

B
Bryan P.
★★★★★
Jan 2021

Great location and great fishing. Clean campground with good amenities.

AI Review Summary

Overall, this campsite offers a beautiful and secluded experience with stunning scenery and well-maintained sites. Campers appreciate the privacy and cleanliness, along with the affordability of the sites. However, potential visitors should be prepared for mosquitoes during certain seasons and the rough access road. The lack of a reservation system may also pose challenges for securing a site.

Highlights
  • Beautiful scenery and fantastic views
  • Private sites with good separation
  • Lakeside camping options available
  • Clean campground with good amenities
  • Affordable pricing for camping sites
  • Short drive to trails accessible from the campground
  • Great fishing opportunities nearby
Considerations
  • Mosquitoes can be quite bothersome during certain times of the year
  • Access involves a rough seven-mile washboard road
  • No reservation system, which may lead to site availability issues