Echo Park Campground in CO -- Campground & RV Camping in Colorado

Echo Park Campground sits on a river bench along the Green River in Dinosaur National Monument, offering views of surrounding canyons and Steamboat Rock. The site features individual first-come, first-served campsites, walk-in sites, and a separate group site. On-site facilities include seasonal drinking water spigots, vault toilets, picnic tables, food storage lockers, and campfire rings at most sites. Visitors use the location for hiking unimproved trails to the Mitten Park Fault, viewing cultural petroglyphs, and staging multi-day Yampa and Green River whitewater rafting trips.

Getting there: Starting from the town of Dinosaur in northwestern Colorado, travel approximately 3 miles (5 km) east on Highway 40. Turn left onto the Harpers Corner Road and travel for approximately 24 miles (39 km). Turn right onto the Echo Park Road and travel approximately 13 miles (21 km) to the Echo Park Campground. When you reach the campground, travel an additional 800 feet (244 m) to the Group Campsite. It takes most visitors around 90 minutes to travel from the town of Dinosaur to the Echo Park Campground Group Site. WARNING: The Echo Park Road is a high clearance, four wheel drive road. The road quickly becomes impassable during rainstorms and snowy weather. Even under the best of conditions, trailers of any size are not recommended on the Echo Park Road.

• Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, a 22-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
• Jenny Lind Rock stands 992 ft above the map pin, 1.0 miles northeast.
• Pool Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
• 4 hike-in sites, with 22 on the water.

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