Dumont Campground

Overview

With spectacular scenery and lake access, Dumont Campground is a paradise for birders, wildflower seekers, fishermen and outdoor enthusiasts. The area borders the Continental Divide and sits atop the Park Range at 9,400 ft in Northwest Colorado, offering views of several other mountain ranges.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Tent

Sites

22 campsites

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

970-870-2299

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Dumont Campground, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• CDT - Colorado SectionHike · 730.3 mi long · Long-distance trail · 0.3 mi from camp

  The Colorado part of the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail, which follows the Continental Divide from Mexico to Canada. AI-written

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• CDT - Colorado SectionHike · 730.3 mi long · Long-distance trail · 0.3 mi from campShow on map
• Temple's CrotchTrailhead · 8.2 mi from campShow on map
• Wolford Red Desert OverlookHike · 19.6 mi from campShow on map

Mountain biking

• Great Divide Mountain Bike RouteBike ride · 2,766.5 mi long · Long-distance trail · 10.9 mi from camp

  A long distance touring route from Banff, Alberta to Antelope Wells, New Mexico. OpenStreetMap

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Scenic sights

• Mount WernerPeak · 10,564 ft · 7.1 mi from camp

  Mount Werner is a mountain summit in the Park Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. Wikipedia

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• Fish Creek Upper FallsWaterfall · 8.3 mi from campShow on map
• Fish Creek FallsWaterfall · 9.4 mi from camp

  Fish Creek Falls is a waterfall located about 5 miles to the east of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, in Routt National Forest. Wikipedia

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• Grannys NipplePeak · 8,238 ft · 12.4 mi from camp

  Grannys Nipple is a summit in Grand County, Colorado, in the United States. Wikipedia

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• Strawberry Park Hot SpringsHot spring · 16.0 mi from camp

  A hot spring with rock-lined pools in the forest north of Steamboat Springs. AI-written

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Climbing and snow sports

• Steamboat Ski ResortSkiing and snowshoeing · 8.5 mi from camp

  Steamboat Resort is a major ski area in the Western United States, located in northwestern Colorado at Steamboat Springs. Wikipedia

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Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Recreation.gov. Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened. Text marked AI-written was drafted by an AI model from public data and may contain errors.

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.