Shepherds Rim Campground
White River National Forest
Shepherds Rim Campground in Colorado takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. Popular campgrounds like this often book out months ahead, but sites reopen whenever a camper cancels. Set a free CampSage cancellation alert and we'll email you the moment one frees up.
Surrounded by mountains and nestled near the wilderness, the Shepherds Rim Campground at Trappers Lake has 15 scenic campsites. Located at 9,720 feet in elevation, visitors can locate this campground on the right side of the road as you travel south from the Trappers Lake Outlet area.Shepherds Rim Campground has 16 sites suitable for tents, trailers and RVs. The sites are equipped with picnic tables and campfire ring
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We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.
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How do I reserve a campsite at Shepherds Rim Campground?
Shepherds Rim Campground in Colorado takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.
How can I get a spot at Shepherds Rim Campground when it's fully booked?
Popular campgrounds like Shepherds Rim Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. Add your email to the alert on this page and CampSage will start watching Shepherds Rim Campground and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.
Is Shepherds Rim Campground a good campground?
Shepherds Rim Campground holds an average rating of 4.7/5 from 123 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.
Where is Shepherds Rim Campground located?
Shepherds Rim Campground is located in White River National Forest, Colorado. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.
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