How do I access Camp Dick?

Camp Dick is a campground in Colorado. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.

What types of camping are available at Camp Dick?

Camp Dick supports tent camping, rv camping, backcountry camping.

Is Camp Dick good for beginners?

Yes, Camp Dick is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingBackcountry CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsShowersDump StationFire RingsPicnic TablesFirewoodFishing AccessHiking TrailsBike Trails

Camp Dick

CO · Federal Campground · USFS

Camp Dick is a federal campground Colorado. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping, backcountry camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, showers, dump station.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

99 ft

Elevation

8,643 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience historic charm at Camp Dick in the Colorado Rockies. Enjoy fly-fishing, scenic trails, and primitive camping along the Middle Saint Vrain Creek.

Nestled along the beautiful Middle Saint Vrain Creek, Camp Dick offers a unique glimpse into history as the site of a former 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps camp. Situated at an elevation of 8,643 feet, this USFS-managed campground provides a stunning Rocky Mountain backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is a haven for anglers looking to cast for rainbow, brown, and cutthroat trout, while those seeking adventure can explore the nearby Sourdough and Buchanan Pass trails, which are perfect for hiking and mountain biking.

This federal campground provides essential amenities for a comfortable stay, including vault toilets, showers, and a dump station. Each site features a fire ring and picnic table, with firewood available for those cozy mountain evenings. With its proximity to the Indian Peaks Wilderness, the location is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Camp Dick is highly accessible and beginner-friendly, making it an excellent choice for families, tent campers, and RV travelers looking for a scenic getaway. Whether you are planning a weekend of fishing or a base camp for exploring the surrounding mountain terrain, this year-round destination offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Rockies.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Tents →Sleeping Gear →Camp Kitchen →

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Camp Dick?: Camp Dick is a campground in Colorado. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Camp Dick?: Camp Dick supports tent camping, rv camping, backcountry camping.
What amenities are at Camp Dick?: On-site amenities include vault toilets, showers, dump station, fire rings, picnic tables, firewood, fishing access, hiking trails, bike trails.
Is Camp Dick good for beginners?: Yes, Camp Dick is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.1300, -105.5183