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Dispersed

Tent City Camping Area

CO

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This is a dispersed-camping point on public land. Fire restrictions, road conditions, and access change seasonally. Verify with the managing agency before traveling.

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We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this campground using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 6, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Camping area in the Brush Creek drainage, close to Crested Butte. 13 sites are available and camping is allowed only in designated sites. Each site has a fire ring and is marked with a unit marker. A double vault toilet is available.

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Campground Rules

  • Campfire rules vary by season + location — verify current fire restrictions with the managing agency before lighting

Within ~30 miles

Trails near Tent City Camping Area

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Strand Bonus Trail

Colorado

2.2 mi407 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Brush Creek (400) to Taylor Pass Divide

Brush Creek (400) to Taylor Pass Divide

Colorado

28.7 mi7,182 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Expert
Teocalli Ridge Loop Trail

Teocalli Ridge Loop Trail

Colorado

10.9 mi3,061 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Difficult

Brush Creek Shortcut Trail

Colorado

0.6 mi69 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

Farris Creek Trail

Colorado

1.6 mi131 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

Canal Trail

Colorado

0.9 mi194 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

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Hunting unit around this campground

During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Colorado hunting page

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