St. Louis Creek sits among the stunning landscapes of Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG in Colorado . With 50 campsites (RV-friendly up to 35 feet feet) , restrooms, potable water, great hiking, it's a favorite for rural adventurers.
Reservations are required year-round , and the best times to visit are Jul when the weather is most comfortable .
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🏕️ At a Glance
💳 Booking & Fees
Cancellations made 3+ days before arrival typically receive a refund minus service fees. Check Recreation.gov for specific policies and deadlines.
💧 Water Access & Features
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🌤️ Best Time to Visit
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🦅 Peak birding: Apr, May, Sep
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St. Louis Creek located in Colorado, offering 50 camping sites.
St. Louis Creek
A Rural campground in Colorado
Overview
Located Near the Fraser Experimental Forest, a 23,500 Acre Outdoor Research Area with Elevations Ranging From 8,800′-12,000′, St Louis Creek Campground Provides Access the Rugged Vasquez and Byers Peak Wilderness Areas.
Located Near the Fraser Experimental Forest, a 23,500 Acre Outdoor Research Area with Elevations Ranging From 8,800′-12,000′, St Louis Creek Campground Provides Access the Rugged Vasquez and Byers Peak Wilderness Areas.
Hiking, Biking, Fishing and Wildlife Viewing Are All Accessible Near the Campground.
St. Louis Creek Campground Is Located at 8,900′ Near the Fraser Experimental Forest, Four Miles Southwest of the Town of Fraser, Co. Visitors to the Area Enjoy Hiking, Biking, and Fishing, As Well As Easy Access to the Town of Fraser. This Campground Provides a Rustic Camping Experience with Access to Standard Amenities.
St. Louis Creek Campground Provides 18 Non-Electric Single-Party Units with Tend Pads, Picnic Tables, Metal Fire Rings and Bear-Resistant Food Storage Lockers. Vault Toilets, Trash Service and Drinking Water Are Available to Campground Guests. a Campground Host Is on Site. Nearby Trailheads Include Byers Peak Trailhead and St. Louis Lake Trailhead.
Afternoon Thunderstorms Can Be Expected During Spring and Summer Months.
Nearby Attractions
Grocery Shopping and Restaurants Are Available in Fraser, Winter Park, and Granby.
the Arapaho National Recreation Area and Western Portal of Rocky Mountain National Park Are Within an Hour’S Drive.
Charges & Cancellations
Modifications for This Campground Must Be Made Through Recreation. Gov or by Calling the Call Center at 1-877-444-6777 Prior to Your Reservation Start Date. Customers and Contact Center Agents Cannot Modify Reservations on or After the Check-in Date.
Managed by: Usda Forest ServiceSite Details
Campsite Information
- Total Sites: 50
- Hookup Types: Electric
- Max RV Length: 35 feet
Amenities
- 🚻 Restrooms: Available
- 🚿 Showers: No
- 🗑️ Dump Station: No
- 💧 Potable Water: Available
- 🛝 Playground: No
- 🧺 Laundry: False
- 📶 WiFi: False
- 🏊 Swimming: No
- 🎣 Fishing: Available
- 🛥️ Boating: No
- 🥾 Hiking: Available
Map & Location
Address & Coordinates
Address: Saint Louis Creek Campground Road
City: , Colorado 80442.0
Coordinates: 39.928606, -105.858471
Area Type: Rural
Phone: (877) 444-6777
Activities & Attractions
Popular Activities: Fishing|hiking|biking|picnic|electric|water|fire-ring|lake|trail|rv
Available Activities:
- 🎣 Fishing: Available
- 🛥️ Boating: No
- 🥾 Hiking: Available
- 🏊 Swimming: No
Regulations & Permits
🔥 Stay Limits & Fees
Maximum Stay: 14 days
Nightly Fee: Fees Apply
Federal Pass: Yes (50% discount)
🌤️ Weather & Climate
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📱 Connectivity
Verizon
Fair Signal
LTE
AT&T
Fair Signal
LTE
T-Mobile
Poor Signal
4G
📺 Television Reception
Major Networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, PBS, CW
Signal Quality: Fair
Total Stations: 12 stations
Nearest Market: DENVER/Colorado Springs
Notes: Signals FROM DENVER/Colorado Springs MARKET
📻 Radio Reception
Total Stations: 24 stations (8 AM, 16 FM)
AM Quality: Good | FM Quality: Good
Major Formats: Country, Classic ROCK, ADULT Alternative, NEWS/TALK
Local News: KOA 850 Am
Market: DENVER/Colorado Springs
Notes: 8 AM, 16 FM Stations from Denver/Colorado Springs
🔌 EV Charging
⚡ Trailblazers
Distance: 2.3 miles away
Address: 566 County Rd 721, Fraser, CO
Network: ampup
Charging Type: Standard-charging-available • J1772
Plan Your Visit
Essential Information
- Facility ID: 10311430
- Managing Agency: Usda Forest Service
- Agency Email:
- Agency Website: http://Recreation.gov
- Parent Park: Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG
- Park Website: /parks/arapaho-roosevelt-national-forests-pawnee-ng/
Park System Information
Park Classification & Structure
- Park Type: National Forests
- Parks Post Name: arapaho-roosevelt-national-forests-pawnee-ng
- Parent Park Name: Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG
- Correct Park Type Mapping: arapaho-roosevelt-national-forests-pawnee-ng
System Statistics
- Total Campgrounds in System: 46.0
- States Covered: Colorado
- Managing Agencies: Usda Forest Service
System IDs & References
- Parent Organization ID: 131.0
- Parent Recreation Area ID: 1051
- Parks Parent Org IDs: 131.0
- Parks Parent Rec Area IDs: 1051, 1051.0
URL Slugs & Navigation
- State Slug: colorado
- Agency Slug: usda-forest-service
- Park Type Slug: national-forests
- Parent Park Slug: arapaho-roosevelt-national-forests-pawnee-ng
Additional Park Information
Data Reference Notes
Managing Agency Slug: usda-forest-service
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