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Dispersed Camping
N Boulder Creek Dispersed Camping
N Boulder Creek Dispersed Camping is located in the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland. The area features forested terrain with elevations that can influence temperatures, ranging from 30°F to 80°F depending on the season. Nearby attractions include the scenic trails of the Indian Peaks Wilderness and the historic town of Nederland.
Description
USDA Forest Service
Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland
Free camping (dispersed) is allowed on most national forest lands except in highly developed areas - such as trailheads, campgrounds and picnic sites - and in some of our most visited places. Be sure to check for regulations in advance and look for signs in the area to indicate if camping is allowed.
Some areas allow camping in designated sites only.
Know Before You Go
Check the weather and road closures before heading up. Follow Leave No Trace principles. There are no facilities or trash receptacles. Pack out what you pack in. Make sure camping is allowed. Many lands within the national forest boundary are private or otherwise owned. Check that you’re on National Forest lands: maps. Don't stay too long. Camping is limited to 14 days within any continuous 30-day period at any location within the same 20-mile radius. See Order Plan on building a campfire? Campfire restrictions can occur any time of year. Check for fire restrictions and if you build a campfire, know how to extinguish it.
Location
N Boulder Creek Dispersed Camping is located in Colorado
Coordinates
39.994231073638254 N
105.46469229225745 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if N Boulder Creek Dispersed Camping needs a permit.
Drive Time
- 23 min from Boulder
- 47 min from Denver
- 1 hr 12 min from Greeley
- 1 hr 13 min from Fort Collins
