Explore Steamboat, Freeman Reservoir Campground

Camp, pay, restrooms, trailhead, fish, boat launch, handicap

Reservations

All sites are first-come, first-serve.

Elevation

8,800 feet

Recommended season

June to October

Fee

$12

Stay

14 day limit

Directions

12 miles north of Craig, CO on US HWY 13 north 11.8 miles to Freeman Reservoir sign (Cty Rd 11). Turn right at the sign onto Cty Rd 11 (gravel) continue on the gravel road for 9.9 miles to the campground.

Attractions and considerations

This campground has 17 campsites with tables and fireplace grates, a water system (seasonal), vault toilets, dumpsters, and pull-through spaces (under 22 feet). This campground will open approximately mid-June thru October 31. The overnight camping fee is $12.

This area accesses several hiking, horseback and biking trails. No motorized trails are accessible from this area. The reservoir offers fishing but no motor-propelled craft, including electric motors are allowed on the lake. There is an accessible fishing bump-out at the termination of the hardened trail, which follows along the south shore of the lake.