About Elliott Creek Campground
Located on the northwest shore of Green Mountain Reservoir, this campground has vault toilets and a stay limit of 14 days. Many activities occur on the lake including fishing, motor boating, sailing, canoeing, and water skiing. The boat ramp is across the reservoir at the town of Heeney. [View Dates and Fees](https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/FSEPRD1095189.pdf)
- Managed by: USFS - White River National Forest
- Where: 1 mi west of Heeney, CO · 39.87424, -106.32499
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eaglesmere Trail | Horse | 2.4 mi | 2.8 mi |
| Guthrie Gulch | Horse | 2.4 mi | 1.2 mi |
| Cataract Lake Loop | Hiking | 2.6 mi | 2.1 mi |
| Surprise Trail | Horse | 2.7 mi | 2.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
AT&T 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Frisco (Dark Sky Community), 24 mi.
Dump station: 21.1 mi
Water fill-up: 12.9 mi
Propane: 23.9 mi
Camps nearby
- Green Mountain/Heeney Area 1.3 mi
- Willows Campground 1.4 mi
- Cow Creek North Campground 2.1 mi
- Cataract Creek Campground 2.7 mi
- Upper Cataract Lake #63 4.5 mi
- McDonald Flats Campground 4.9 mi