Established Camping
Radium Recreation Site
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Campers - All Vehicle(s), Recreation Vehicle(s) and trailers must fit within the campsite parking. Ensure you are reviewing campsite "View Details" information by hovering over campsite on map or by selecting site campsite for parking capacity and Allowable Vehicles/Driveway Details prior to completing reservation. Vehicles and trailers that do not fit within the assigned parking areas must use the overflow parking areas. CAMPING IS NOT PERMITTED WITHIN VEHICLES IN PARKING LOTS.
Radium Recreation Site is located near Bond, Colorado, within the Kremmling Recreation Management Area. The terrain consists of rugged landscapes with the Colorado River flowing nearby. Campers can explore the nearby Radium Hot Springs and enjoy activities like fishing and rafting, with temperatures ranging from 20°F in winter to 80°F in summer.
Description
Bureau of Land Management
Kremmling Recreation Management Area
Overview
Managed By Kremmling Field Office__ The Radium Recreation Area is part of the Upper Colorado River Special Recreation Management Area (SRMA), providing opportunities for developed camping and river access. With over 100,000 annual visitors the sites facilities include 2 developed boat ramp sites, 9 vault toilets, day use and overnight parking, 16 single campsites and 2 Group Campsites and 3 day use shade structures. There is no potable water provided at this area. The area is used by visitors to access the river for floatboating and fishing opportunities.____
Recreation
Recreation opportunities include river access for fishing and floatboating. On-site picnic shelters provide visitors with opportunities to a covered area for relaxing and picnicking. Note ___ Radium Warm Springs Access: There are no designated trails from this area and there is no designated access to the Radium Warm Springs. Parking is not permitted along the narrow Radium Road between the Radium Recreation Area and Trough Road to ensure safe passage of vehicles and ensure clear passage for Emergency Vehicles when needed. Please respect the social trail closures and restoration conducted on BLM managed lands along Radium Road that protect area wildlife habitat including area Big Horn Sheep. The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Mugrage Site along Radium Road, including the restroom and social trail that accessed the Radium Warm Springs within the Radium State Wildlife Area, is closed for the protection of this important habitat. The BLM is looking at a potential future designated and developed trail from the Radium Recreation Area.__ Until a trail alignment along Radium Road is developed it is recommended that the easiest and safest way to access the Radium Warm Springs from Radium Recreation Area is to drive to Warm Springs Road 1.5 northeast along Trough Road. Follow the directional sign located at the intersection of Radium Road and Trough Road. A parking area and trailhead at the end of Warm Springs Road provides access to the Radium Warm Springs via the Warm Springs Trail open to foot travel only, or the Ol___ Warm Springs Trail which is open to Foot, Horse, Bicycle and eBike travel.__
Facilities
Recreation opportunities include river access for fishing and floatboating. On-site picnic shelters provide visitors with opportunities to a covered area for relaxing and picnicking. Note ___ Radium Warm Springs Access: There are no designated trails from this area and there is no designated access to the Radium Warm Springs. Parking is not permitted along the narrow Radium Road between the Radium Recreation Area and Trough Road to ensure safe passage of vehicles and ensure clear passage for Emergency Vehicles when needed. Please respect the social trail closures and restoration conducted on BLM managed lands along Radium Road that protect area wildlife habitat including area Big Horn Sheep. The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Mugrage Site along Radium Road, including the restroom and social trail that accessed the Radium Warm Springs within the Radium State Wildlife Area, is closed for the protection of this important habitat. The BLM is looking at a potential future designated and developed trail from the Radium Recreation Area.__ Until a trail alignment along Radium Road is developed it is recommended that the easiest and safest way to access the Radium Warm Springs from Radium Recreation Area is to drive to Warm Springs Road 1.5 northeast along Trough Road. Follow the directional sign located at the intersection of Radium Road and Trough Road. A parking area and trailhead at the end of Warm Springs Road provides access to the Radium Warm Springs via the Warm Springs Trail open to foot travel only, or the Ol___ Warm Springs Trail which is open to Foot, Horse, Bicycle and eBike travel.__
Natural Features
The Radium Recreation Area is adjacent to the Colorado River next to the small town of Radium. The scenery within the area is a major component to the adjacent Colorado Headwaters National Scenic and Historic Byway and are important features that make this stretch of river Wild and Scenic Eligible.
Nearby Attractions
The town of Kremmling, CO is approximately 20 miles east from Radium Recreation Area where visitors can get supplies. Rancho Del Rio ___ a private resort along the Colorado river, has a small store with supplies and is a river access point for those recreating on the river. Rancho Del Rio is located approximately 6 miles west along Trough Road. Trough Road, which accesses the BLM Recreation Areas and Rancho Del Rio (private river access ___ fee site) is the Colorado Headwaters National Scenic and Historic Byway. Originating just east of Grand Lake on Highway 34, the byway ends at State Bridge.__
Fee Info
<strong>Fees are required for day use and camping between April 1 - November 30.</strong> <strong>Campgrounds are closed with no service between December 1 - March 31. </strong> <strong>___ Single Campsites - </strong>$6.00 per site - maximum of 10 people and includes 1st vehicle <strong>___ Group Campsites - </strong>$30.00 per site - maximum of 30 people and includes 1st vehicle <strong>___ Additional Vehicles - </strong>$5.00 per day (Including motorcycles and bicycles being used as shuttle vehicles or other offsite recreation)__ <strong>NOTE: Reservations are required for ALL campsites </strong>at Radium Recreation Area through <a href="https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/262815" rel="nofollow">Recreation.gov</a> . Campsites become available by 1pm on the 1st day of the reservation. Checkout is 12:00pm. Any vehicle remaining at the Radium Recreation Area after 12:00pm must purchase a day use pass for that day or have a valid federal agency issued season pass for the Upper Colorado River SRMA or a valid America The Beautiful Pass. <strong>Colorado State Park passes are NOT valid at this federal fee area. </strong>
Location
Radium Recreation Site is located in Colorado
Address
Radium Recreation Area
County Road 11
Bond, CO 80423
Coordinates
39.95136 N
106.55598 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
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Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Reservable
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Water Hookups