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Deer Creek Campground

10 mi southwest of Brook Forest, CO · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Augbest months

About Deer Creek Campground

Deer Creek Campground is a wooded campground located at 9,168 feet. Mature trees provide shade and hiking trails are nearby. Deer Creek and Camp Creek join near the campground, providing the sound of running water. No dump station or hook-up available. Host is located at the Meridian Campground. All dates are weather dependent. Visitors may expect full service Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. The area also has an extended season when services such as water, trash or a host may not be available during the fall/winter/spring.

  • Fees: $28.00 fee per site for overnight camping. Two (2) vehicles or one (1) RV per site is included in the camping fee. $11.00 for a third…
  • Season: year-round
  • Managed by: USFS - Pike-San Isabel National Forests
  • Where: 10 mi southwest of Brook Forest, CO · 39.50824, -105.55402

Things to do:

Hiking

Amenities:

Tents allowed

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

34°
15°Jan
35°
14°Feb
42°
19°Mar
47°
24°Apr
57°
32°May
68°
41°Jun
73°
47°Jul
70°
45°Aug
64°
38°Sep
52°
29°Oct
41°
21°Nov
33°
14°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.

See Deer Creek Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
RosalieHorse0.7 mi13.0 mi
TanglewoodHorse0.7 mi4.1 mi
Crow CrATV road1.1 mi3.7 mi
MeridianHorse1.3 mi3.2 mi
SlaughterhouseATV road2.0 mi8.7 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Golden Gate Canyon State Park (Urban Night Sky Place), 24 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 23.1 mi
Propane: 8.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.