Campground · Colorado · 7 bookable sites ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
Pike National Forest (NF) · Open Access

Please Note: Must be in possession of a horse in order to camp in the equestrian campground.
The Indian Creek Equestrian Campground is an ideal camping site for avid horseback riders looking to explore the Indian Creek Equestrian Trail. The area provides a pleasant atmosphere plus nearby access to the Rampart Range, a well known off-highway vehicle riding area. The area boasts wildlife like mule deer, turkey, elk and black bears. The Roxborough State Park is located to the northeast of the campground as has a reputation for its dramatic red-rock formations.
Please Note: Must be in possession of a horse in order to camp in the equestrian campground, which has 7 campsites.
Four hitching rails and some small corrals are provided for common use. Drinking water is on hand from hydrants. There is no watering trough available. The campground is adjacent to the Indian Creek Campground, which is available for family camping.
Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, campfires allowed, fire pits, picnic tables, grills.
Check-in 2:00 PM · Check-out 12:00 PM
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Surface | Max rig | People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | INDE | Equestrian Nonelectric | Pull Through | Gravel | 30 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 002 | INDE | Equestrian Nonelectric | Pull Through | Gravel | 30 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 003 | INDE | Equestrian Nonelectric | Pull Through | Gravel | 30 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 004 | INDE | Equestrian Nonelectric | Pull Through | Gravel | 30 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 005 | INDE | Equestrian Nonelectric | Back In | Gravel | 30 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 006 | INDE | Equestrian Nonelectric | Back In | Gravel | 40 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| 007 | INDE | Equestrian Nonelectric | Back In | Gravel | 30 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
39.39167, -105.10889 · 39°23'30.0"N 105°6'32.0"W
Typically 84°F in Jul, down to 42°F in Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 43 | 46 | 54 | 59 | 68 | 79 | 84 | 83 | 76 | 64 | 51 | 42 |
| Low °F | 14 | 15 | 22 | 29 | 38 | 47 | 54 | 52 | 43 | 31 | 23 | 14 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 3 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.


Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
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