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Situated along the Green River at the base of towering cliffs, the Echo Park Campground provides a unique camping experience in Dinosaur National Monument. Steamboat Rock dominates the view. Fremont petroglyphs are located on the canyon walls. Bighorn sheep and mule deer frequently roam through the campground. Unimproved hiking trails lead to the confluence of the Green and Yampa Rivers or to views of the Mitten Park Fault. The campground is located 38 miles (61 km) north of the Canyon Visitor Center.

Reservations are only available for the Group Campsite at the Echo Park Campground. All other sites are first-come, first-served. Reservations for the Group Campsite can be made below, or by calling Recreation.gov at 1-877-444-6777. Group sites can be reserved no more than 12 months in advance. The latest you can make a reservation is 24-hours in advance.

Published campsites

total Sites

22

group

1

horse

0

tent Only

17

electrical Hookups

0

rv Only

0

walk Boat To

4

other

0

Published camping fees

Summer Camping Fee (Water Available)

$14 · Summer fee when water is available.

Winter Camping Fee (No Water)

$12 · Camping fee in winter when water is not available.

Group Site Fee

$25 · One reservable group site is located at Echo Park Campground. Reservations can be made at Recreation.gov. No discount for Senior or Access Passes at the Echo Park Group Site.

Summer Camping Fee (Water Available) - Senior & Access Pass Holders

$7 · Senior and Access Pass holders qualify for a 50% discount on the regular summer camping rate for Echo Park non-group sites. During the summer, potable water is available at this campground.

Winter Camping Fee (No Water) - Senior & Access Pass Holders

$6 · Senior and Access Pass holders qualify for a 50% discount on the regular winter camping rate for Echo Park non-group sites. During the off season, potable water isn't available at this campground.

Amenities

trash Recycling Collection

No

toilets

Vault Toilets - year round

internet Connectivity

No

showers

None

cell Phone Reception

No

laundry

No

amphitheater

No

dump Station

No

camp Store

No

staff Or Volunteer Host Onsite

No

potable Water

Yes - seasonal

ice Available For Sale

No

firewood For Sale

No

food Storage Lockers

Yes - year round

Accessibility and facilities

wheelchair Access

Wheelchair access is limited at the campground. Roads and parking areas are gravel. While the area is flat, wheelchair users may need assistance. The vault toilet is accessible to wheelchair users.

cell Phone Info

Cell service is not available at the Echo Park Campground.

fire Stove Policy

Campfires must be built inside the fire grates provided. Seasonal fire restrictions could be in effect. Check the information kiosk at the campground or ask a ranger about potential fire restrictions. To prevent the spread of invasive species, use local firewood. Collecting wood from the ground or breaking it off trees/plants is prohibited. Don’t burn trash, metal, plastic, or other materials other than wood. Never leave fires unattended. Ensure fire is completely out and cold to the touch before leaving.

rv Info

RVs and trailers are not allowed. Tents, vans, and trucks with camper tops are permitted. There are no hookups, dump stations, or facilities for filling an RV water tank anywhere in Dinosaur National Monument.

additional Info

There are no showers, hookups, dump stations, or facilities for filling an RV water tank anywhere in Dinosaur National Monument.

ada Info

Echo Park Campground has one designated accessible site.

access Roads

Unpaved Roads - 4WD/High clearance required

classifications

Limited Development Campground

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