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Established Camping

Dearhamer Campground

7 Reviews

Closed For the Season

This campground is closed for the season from September 23, 2023 through September 20, 2024.

About

National Forest

Overview

Located approximately 22 miles east of Basalt, Colorado, in the White River National Forest, Dearhamer Campground sits adjacent to the Fryingpan River above Ruedi Reservoir at an elevation of 7,800 feet.

Recreation

Renowned for its fly fishing, Fryingpan River flows below Ruedi…

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Boat-In
    Sites accessible by watercraft.

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Tent Cabin

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Reservable
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Big Rig Friendly

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7 Reviews

Karla Y.
Reviewed Jun. 23, 2021

Fishing trip with dad

My dad and I spent a week at deerhammer campground to fish. This is a favorite spot that my dad and son came to over the years. The fishing was good but compared to previous years the river and reservoir were really low. It was unusually hot. We made reservations six months in advance but still had…

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Month of VisitJuly
  • fly fishing and catching too!
Stephanie G.
Reviewed Oct. 31, 2020

Love this place

This is the perfect quiet little campground for a family. Stay away from camp grounds 4 & 7 is you can. They are the only ones with no tree coverage.

Heather H.
Reviewed Jul. 5, 2020

Great small campground

Great small campground with about 13 sites. Half are stream side, but if you’re in one you’ll hear the steam as you sleep! Easy access to the lake and good fishing. Each site has a fire ring and table.

Host was friendly and kept campground clean.

Location

Dearhamer Campground is located in Colorado

Detail location of campground

Directions

From Basalt, travel east on Frying Pan River Road for approximately 20 miles, just past Ruedi Reservoir to Dearhamer Campground.

Coordinates

39.36088314 N
106.73868675 W

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