About Camp Dick Campground
Camp Dick is situated in a glacial valley adjacent to Middle Saint Vrain Creek, with a mixture of forest and open meadow. The Middle Saint Vrain Creek is a good fly-fishing stream where anglers cast for rainbow, brown and cutthroat trout. Many trails in the vicinity are open to hiking and biking, including Sourdough and Buchanan Pass trails. The [Indian Peaks Wilderness](https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/arp/recarea/?recid=80803) boundary is four miles from the west end of the campground. Mountain biking is allowed on the first five miles of Buchanan Pass Trail. Bikers can ride a loop from Peaceful Valley or Camp Dick, via Buchanan Pass Trail and Middle Saint Vrain Road, or Coney Cutoff and Coney Creek Roads and Sourdough Trail. The Middle Saint Vrain and Bunce School roads are popular among off-road vehicle enthusiasts. Guided horseback riding is available at Peaceful Valley Lodge, which…
- Fees: See general fees on the [campground table](https://www.fs.usda.gov/detailfull/arp/recreation/?cid=fseprd527741&width=full) or…
- Managed by: USFS - Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG
- Where: 3 mi northwest of Hidden Lake, CO · 40.12969, -105.51845
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid St Vrain | ATV road | at camp | 4.2 mi |
| Camp Dick Cg | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Buchanan Pass | Horse | 0.1 mi | 15.6 mi |
| Sourdough | Horse | 0.1 mi | 14.6 mi |
| Beaver Reservoir Cutoff | Horse | 0.3 mi | 0.7 mi |
| Park Creek | Horse | 1.0 mi | 2.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Sommers-Bausch Observatory (University observatory), 16 mi.
Dump station: 14.3 mi
Water fill-up: 19.9 mi
Propane: 13.4 mi
Camps nearby
- Peaceful Valley Campground 0.7 mi
- Beaver Reservoir Dispersed Camping 0.9 mi
- Campsite · 2 mi NW of Bark Ranch 2.9 mi
- Coney Flats Trailhead 3.1 mi
- Allenspark Dispersed Camping 3.3 mi
- Pawnee Campground 4.4 mi