Reservations are available at Prairie Point Campground, a drive-in Forest Service site open from late May through early September along a river corridor in the White River National Forest. Sites sit close together, and highway noise carries through during daylight hours, though it fades after dark. Each site has a picnic table and bear box, drinking water and toilets are on-site, and the bathrooms have been noted as well maintained. RVs up to 29 feet are welcome. The campground works well for campers looking for a quick overnight near campgrounds near White River National Forest who want basic amenities and star-watching without a long drive from Silverthorne.
Description
Prairie Point Campground is located north of Silverthorne, near the upper end of Green Mountain Reservoir along its east side. The reservoir is located 15 miles north of Silverthorne along Hwy 9 and has views of the Williams Fork and Gore mountain ranges. In addition to boating, there are a variety of activities including camping, fishing, picnicking, jet skiing, water skiing, swimming and hiking. Fee stations are located at various locations around the reservoir.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsPrairie Point Campground is located in Colorado near Heeney
Directions
From I-70 take Exit 205, Silverthorne/Dillon, and travel north on HWY 9 for 17 miles. The campground will be on your left along Green Mountain Reservoir.
Coordinates
39.84336149 N
106.23190836 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
- T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 8/1/26
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 8/1/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
Drive Time
- 1 hr 30 min from Denver, CO
- 1 hr 40 min from Boulder, CO
- 2 hrs 12 min from Greeley, CO
- 2 hrs 16 min from Fort Collins, CO









