Dumont Lake Campground
Dumont Lake Campground is 22 miles southeast of Steamboat Springs, just minutes off of U.S. Highway 40, Rabbit Ears Pass, between the towns of Steamboat Springs and Kremmling. The campground is made up of 22 sites and are combination of pull-through and back-in sites, and 17 are reservable through recreation.gov and 6 sites are a first come, first served basis. Each campsite offers a fire grate and a picnic table. The campground offers vault toilets, but potable water is not available.
Activities include fishing, boating, hiking, backpacking and mountain biking at or near the lake. Please be advised that E-bikes are only allowed on designated Motorized Trails and Forest Service Roads. Dumont Lake is restricted to electric motors or hand propelled boats only.
The area borders on the Continental Divide and sits on top of the Park Range, offering spectacular views of several Colorado mountain ranges, and welcomes bird watchers and wildflower viewing. Visitors wishing to hike a scenic trail can reach the two-mile Rabbit Ears Trail from the campground and the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail just a short drive away.
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General Information
Late June - October 1
Open seasonally, (late June/Early July) weather dependent.
No permit required
Day use area at the lake is a $5 fee and is seperate from the campground. No credit cards accepted. Must pay with exact cash or check.
Camping limit is 14 days in a 30 day period.
Overnight Use:
Single Site: $26 per night
$26 per site. Exact cash or check only as there is no option for change back if paying cash. NO CREDIT CARDS accepted. Payment instructions are found on the kiosk.
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 40.40316
Longitude: -106.62264
Elevation
9,500 ft
Directions
From Steamboat Springs, travel 22 miles southeast on U.S. Highway 40/Rabbit Ears Pass. Turn left on Forest Road 315 at the Dumont Campground sign. The campground is located about a mile from the highway.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
