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Meadows Campground

9 mi southeast of Steamboat Springs, CO · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Augbest months

About Meadows Campground

10/16/2024: Campground closed for the season and will re-open in 2025. Surrounded by tall evergreens, Meadows Campground is located on Rabbit Ears Pass in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The campground offers 30 campsites with a combination of pull-through, back in, and walk-in tent sites. Both a fire grate and a picnic table are available at each site. Activities include stream fishing, hiking and mountain biking. Camping limit is 14 days. Vault toilets and garbage services provided. This site was approved for a fee change - [Click here for more information](https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/mbr/fire/?cid=FSEPRD1092198)

  • Fees: $26 per site. Exact cash or check only as there is no option for change back if paying cash. **NO CREDIT CARDS** accepted. Payment…
  • Season: Late June – Mid October (weather dependent)
  • Managed by: USFS - Medicine Bow-Routt NFs and Thunder Basin NG
  • Where: 9 mi southeast of Steamboat Springs, CO · 40.37419, -106.72376
  • Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.

Things to do:

FishingHikingBiking

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

Weather by month

29°
9°Jan
31°
10°Feb
39°
16°Mar
45°
23°Apr
54°
31°May
65°
39°Jun
71°
45°Jul
69°
43°Aug
62°
37°Sep
49°
27°Oct
36°
17°Nov
28°
9°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 Meadows Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Meadows CgATV roadat camp0.9 mi
FallsATV road0.3 mi1.8 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

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

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 9.5 mi
Water fill-up: 9.7 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.