How do I access Cow Creek South?

Cow Creek South is a campground in Colorado. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.

What types of camping are available at Cow Creek South?

Cow Creek South supports tent camping, rv camping.

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingPrimitive

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFishing AccessHiking Trails

Cow Creek South

CO · Federal Campground · USFS

Cow Creek South is a federal campground Colorado. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, fishing access, hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Primitive

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

90 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Discover Cow Creek South, a primitive USFS campground on the shores of Green Mountain Reservoir in the heart of the beautiful Rocky Mountains.

Nestled along the northeast shore of Green Mountain Reservoir, Cow Creek South offers a rugged and authentic escape within the White River National Forest. This primitive campground provides a serene home base for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the pristine landscapes of the Colorado Rockies. Surrounded by a diverse terrain of rivers, mountain vistas, and dense forests, it is an ideal location for those who appreciate the quiet beauty of a natural setting.

As a federal campground managed by the USFS, the site maintains a rustic character with basic amenities, including vault toilets. The campground provides direct access to the reservoir for fishing and is conveniently located near various hiking trails, making it perfect for active travelers. Please note that this is a primitive site with no hookups available.

This campground is best suited for tent campers and RV travelers who enjoy self-sufficient, off-the-grid experiences. Whether you are looking to spend your days casting a line in the reservoir or exploring the expansive forest roads and trails nearby, Cow Creek South offers an accessible way to enjoy the great outdoors year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Cow Creek South?: Cow Creek South is a campground in Colorado. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Cow Creek South?: Cow Creek South supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Cow Creek South?: On-site amenities include vault toilets, fishing access, hiking trails.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.8794, -106.2772