Echo Park Campground

Overview

Situated along the Green River at the base of towering cliffs, the Echo Park Campground provides a unique camping experience in Dinosaur National Monument. Steamboat Rock dominates the view. Fremont petroglyphs are located on the canyon walls. Bighorn sheep and mule deer frequently roam through the campground.

Operator

National Park

Camping types

Tent

Sites

22 campsites

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

435-781-7700

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Echo Park 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

• Confluence TrailHike · 30-120 Minutes · 0.3 mi from camp

  The Confluence Trail provides a short and easy walk to the confluence of the Green and Yampa Rivers at Echo Park. National Park Service

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• Confluence TrailHike · 30-120 Minutes · 0.3 mi from camp

  The Confluence Trail provides a short and easy walk to the confluence of the Green and Yampa Rivers at Echo Park. National Park Service

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• Harpers Corner TrailHike · 1-2 Hours · 1.4 mi from camp

  The Harpers Corner Trail runs along a narrow ridge to a spectacular viewpoint with views of the rivers far below. National Park Service

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• Harpers Corner TrailHike · 1-2 Hours · 1.4 mi from camp

  The Harpers Corner Trail runs along a narrow ridge to a spectacular viewpoint with views of the rivers far below. National Park Service

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• Jones Hole TrailHike · 2-10 Hours · 5.7 mi from camp

  Jones Hole Trail is a popular hike along a babbling brook near the northwest corner of Dinosaur National Monument. National Park Service

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• Jones Hole TrailHike · 2-10 Hours · 5.7 mi from camp

  Jones Hole Trail is a popular hike along a babbling brook near the northwest corner of Dinosaur National Monument. National Park Service

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Rivers and rafting

• River Rafting at DinosaurPaddling and rafting · 1-6 Days · 10.8 mi from campShow on map
• River Rafting at DinosaurPaddling and rafting · 1-6 Days · 10.8 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Jenny Lind RockPeak · 5,945 ft · 0.8 mi from campShow on map
• Steamboat RockPeak · 1.3 mi from camp

  Steamboat Rock, reaching an elevation of 6,074 ft is a promontory located in the eastern Uinta Mountains, in Moffat County of northwest Colorado, United States. Wikipedia

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• Whispering CaveCave · 0.3 mi from campShow on map
• Harper's CornerViewpoint · 1.2 mi from camp

  A viewpoint at the end of Harpers Corner Road in Dinosaur National Monument, overlooking the Green and Yampa rivers. AI-written

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• Echo Park OverlookViewpoint · 2.2 mi from camp

  A viewpoint in Dinosaur National Monument over Echo Park, where the Yampa and Green rivers meet. AI-written

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Climbing and snow sports

• Buckskin Hills Ski + Tubing HillSkiing and snowshoeing · 23.2 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: National Park Service and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). 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.

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Data sources

• National Park Service API — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• 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.