Granite Campground

State: Colorado

Open: Seasonal

Number of Sites: 8

Elevation: 9882

County: Routt

Free: No

About: Granite Campground is currently closed to remove hazard trees due to the mountain pine beetle outbreak (as of summer 2011). Granite campground sits on the shore of Fish Creek Reservoir. There are 8 campsites available consisting of 4 walk-in tent sites and 4 drive up sites. A vault toilet and trash services are available. Camping limit is 14 days. Fishing & nonmotorized boating is allowed on the reservoir. Hiking, biking and ATV trails are readily available. High clearance vehicles are recommended to access this campground.

Fees: $10 (2011)

Usage: Light

Water: None

Restrooms: Vault Toilet

Closest Town: Steamboat Springs

Directions: Directions from Steamboat Springs: Travel 2 miles northeast of Steamboat Springs on Routt County Road 36 (Strawberry Park Road), then 13 miles northeast on Routt County Road 38 (Buffalo Pass Road) to Buffalo Pass. Go 4 miles south on FDR 310 to Fish Creek Reservoir and Granite Campground.