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Trout Creek Recreation Area
Dispersed

Trout Creek Recreation Area

Routt National Forest · Oak Creek, 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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  • Address:Oak Creek, CO
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: Jun 20, 2026. Spot an error in our data?

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The sites are off a dirt road. The area offers those with a trailer a pull-through to turn around. There are no drinking water, trash service or other facilities.

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Amenities

Flush Toilets

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Campground Rules

  • No campfires allowed

In this park

Trails at Routt National Forest

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Little Causeway Lake

Little Causeway Lake

3.3 mi853 ftmoderate
Hare Trail

Hare Trail

6.3 mi1,325 ftmoderate
Mosquito Lake via Bear River Trail

Mosquito Lake via Bear River Trail

5.9 mi1,109 ftmoderate
West Summit Loop 1B

West Summit Loop 1B

1.8 mi518 ftmoderate
Bears Ears Trail

Bears Ears Trail

10.7 mi2,930 ftdifficult
Devil's Causeway, Skinny Fish and Trappers Lake Loop

Devil's Causeway, Skinny Fish and Trappers Lake Loop

30.6 mi6,604 ftexpert

Within ~30 miles

Trails near Trout Creek Recreation Area

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Sheriff Reservoir to Sand Lake
Trail

Sheriff Reservoir to Sand Lake

Colorado

3.3 mi673 ftgain
Moderate
Elk Run Trail
Trail

Elk Run Trail

Colorado

9.6 mi991 ftgain
Difficult
Slide Mandall Lake and Black Mandall Lake
Trail

Slide Mandall Lake and Black Mandall Lake

Colorado

8.0 mi1,896 ftgain
Difficult
Mosquito Lake via Bear River Trail
Trail

Mosquito Lake via Bear River Trail

Colorado

5.9 mi1,109 ftgain
Moderate
Devil's Causeway
Trail

Devil's Causeway

Colorado

6.0 mi2,552 ftgain
Difficult
Devil's Causeway, Lost Lakes, and Chinese Wall
Trail

Devil's Causeway, Lost Lakes, and Chinese Wall

Colorado

22.4 mi6,414 ftgain
Expert

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Hunting units around this campground

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

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