Campsite for booking · Steamboat Springs

Meadows Campground (CO)

via Recreation.gov Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States

Overview

Pitches
30
Pitch types
tent
Season
Not stated: check on Recreation.gov
Check-in / out
13:00 / 11:00

Facilities

  • Dogs allowedListed by Recreation.gov

Policies

PetsYes
SmokingNot stated: check on Recreation.gov
Instant bookingNot stated: check on Recreation.gov
CancellationNot stated: check on Recreation.gov

About this campsite

Overview

Meadows Campground is located on Rabbit Ears Pass outside of Steamboat Springs, CO and is surrounded by Spruce, Fir and Lodgepole forest. It has 30 campsites, with a combination of pull-through, back-in and walk-in tent sites. At an elevation of 9,300 feet, Meadows campground lies near the top of Continental Divide in the Park Range. Activities include stream fishing, hiking, wildflower viewing, and mountain biking easily accessible on nearby trails. Established Forest Service summer hiking and mountain biking trails are accessible nearby from the road to Dumont Campground (NFSR 315). Vault toilets and garbage services are provided.

Recreation

Activities include stream fishing, hiking and mountain biking easily accessible. Camping limit is 14 days.

Facilities

Vault toilets and garbage services provided.

Natural Features

At an elevation of 9,300 feet, Meadows campground lies in the Rocky Mountains in the heart of the Routt National Forest on Rabbit Ears pass. The Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland encompass nearly three million acres from central and northeastern Wyoming to north-central Colorado. Black bear, bobcat, coyote, elk, mule deer and moose are just some of the many animals that inhabit these rich and diverse lands.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (970) 870-2299.

Managed by a US federal agency. Data source: ridb.recreation.gov.

Description supplied by Recreation.gov.

Where you can stay nearby

Campsites, aires and parking within 30 km, from OpenStreetMap.

  1. Meadows Campground
    Campsite · Steamboat Springs, Colorado
    220 m from the pick-up area
  2. Wild camping spot
    Campsite · Steamboat Springs, Colorado
    4.7 km from the pick-up area
  3. Rabbit Ears Pass Camp
    Campsite · Steamboat Springs, Colorado
    7.4 km from the pick-up area
  4. Dumont Lake Campground
    Campsite · Steamboat Springs, Colorado
    8.9 km from the pick-up area
  5. Harding Spur Campground
    Campsite · Steamboat Springs, Colorado
    15 km from the pick-up area
  6. McKindley Group Campground
    Campsite · Steamboat Springs, Colorado
    15 km from the pick-up area

Nearest dump station and water

  1. Service point near Steamboat Springs
    Service point · Steamboat Springs, ColoradoWaste
    16 km from the pick-up area
  2. Water point near Steamboat Springs
    Water point · Steamboat Springs, ColoradoWater
    16 km from the pick-up area
Pick-up10 kmPlot of OpenStreetMap data
Map of 6 places to stay near Meadows Campground (CO). CampsiteFull map

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Data: Recreation.gov (RIDB), from ridb.recreation.gov, last updated 13 October 2026. Federal agencies provide this data and are responsible for it; it may be incomplete. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or the U.S. Government. About this data. Places data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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