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Trappers Lake / Shepherds Rim Campground
The Shepherds Rim Campground at Trappers Lake has 15 sites. It is on the right side of the road as you travel south from the Trappers Lake Outlet area. Overflow camping is available (fees are charged).
At a Glance
| Reservations: | Reserve at Recreation.gov. |
|---|---|
| Restrictions: | See: Flat Tops Wilderness Regulations and Campground Regulations Trappers Lake lies completely within the Flat Tops Wilderness; motorized boats and wheeled carts for boat transport are prohibited |
| Closest Towns: | Meeker is the nearest place to purchase gasoline and supplies. |
| Water: | Yes |
| Restroom: | Yes |
General Information
Directions:From Meeker, take Colorado Highway 13 east for 1 mile, then turn right on Rio Blanco County Road 8 and follow this for 39 miles to Trappers Lake Road #205. Turn south on Trappers Lake Road #205, and continue for 10 miles. Cross the bridge and take the road up the hill. Shepherds Rim is the last campground on the right.
Activities
Campground Camping
| No. of Sites | 15 |