Can you reserve a site at St. Louis Creek?

Yes, St. Louis Creek is reservable through Recreation.gov.

How many campsites does St. Louis Creek have?

18 sites in total, of which 17 can be booked.

What is the maximum RV length at St. Louis Creek?

55 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.

Are pets allowed at St. Louis Creek?

Yes, pets are allowed at St. Louis Creek.

St. Louis Creek, Colorado — 17 sites, fees and cancellation alerts

Overview

St. Louis Creek Campground is located at 8,900' near the Fraser Experimental Forest, four miles southwest of the Town of Fraser, CO. Visitors to the area enjoy hiking, biking, and fishing, as well as easy access to the town of Fraser. This campground provides a rustic camping experience with access to standard amenities.

Recreation

Hiking, biking, fishing and wildlife viewing are all accessible near the campground.

Facilities

St. Louis Creek Campground provides 18 non-electric single-party units with picnic tables, metal fire rings and bear-resistant food storage lockers. Vault toilets, trash service and drinking water are available to campground guests. A campground host is on site.

Natural Features

Located near the Fraser Experimental Forest, a 23,500 acre outdoor research area with elevations ranging from 8,800'-12,000', St Louis Creek Campground provides access the rugged Vasquez and Byers Peak Wilderness Areas. Nearby trailheads include Byers Peak Trailhead and St. Louis Lake Trailhead.

Afternoon thunderstorms can be expected during spring and summer months.

Nearby Attractions

Grocery shopping and restaurants are available in Fraser, Winter Park, and Granby.

The Arapaho National Recreation Area and western portal of Rocky Mountain National Park are within an hour's drive.

Charges & Cancellations

Modifications for this campground must be made through Recreation.gov or by calling the call center at 1-877-444-6777 PRIOR to your reservation start date. Customers and contact center agents cannot modify reservations on or after the check-in date.

The facts

17 bookable sites
18 sites in total, including non-bookable
Vehicles up to 55 ft
Up to 8 people per site
Loops: St. Louis Creek

Site types

17 RV Nonelectric
1 Management

Amenities

Fire pits
Picnic tables
Pets allowed
Water hookups — not available
Shade — not available

Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, sewer hookups, campfires allowed, grills.

Book on Recreation.gov

18 campsites at St. Louis Creek

Check-in 02:00 PM · Check-out 12:00 PM

Site	Loop	Type	Entry	Surface	Grade	Max rig	People
0	St. Louis Creek	Rv Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	32 ft	8	🐾
1	St. Louis Creek	Rv Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	29 ft	8	🐾
10	St. Louis Creek	Rv Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Slight	55 ft	8	🐾
11	St. Louis Creek	Rv Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Slight	55 ft	8	🐾
12	St. Louis Creek	Rv Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	24 ft	8	🐾
13	St. Louis Creek	Rv Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	27 ft	8	🐾
14	St. Louis Creek	Rv Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	25 ft	8	🐾
15	St. Louis Creek	Management	Back In	Gravel	Slight	—	8	🐾
16	St. Louis Creek	Rv Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	38 ft	8	🐾
17	St. Louis Creek	Rv Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	38 ft	8	🐾
2	St. Louis Creek	Rv Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	25 ft	8	🐾
3	St. Louis Creek	Rv Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	25 ft	8	🐾
4	St. Louis Creek	Rv Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Slight	55 ft	8	🐾
5	St. Louis Creek	Rv Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	30 ft	8	🐾
6	St. Louis Creek	Rv Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Slight	54 ft	8	🐾
7	St. Louis Creek	Rv Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	43 ft	8	🐾
8	St. Louis Creek	Rv Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	26 ft	8	🐾
9	St. Louis Creek	Rv Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	29 ft	8	🐾

Getting there

From Fraser, travel 4 miles southwest on County Road 73 (St. Louis Creek Road). The campground is located on the south side of the road.

39.92861, -105.85847 · 39°55'43.0"N 105°51'30.5"W

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Typical weather

Typically 77°F in Jul, down to 31°F in Dec.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	31	34	43	51	62	72	77	75	68	56	41	31
Low °F	-1	2	11	20	27	33	38	37	29	21	10	-1
Precip in	1.9	1.4	1.8	2.0	1.3	1.2	1.9	1.7	1.6	1.6	1.4	1.7

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 2.4 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about St. Louis Creek

Can you reserve a site at St. Louis Creek?: Yes, St. Louis Creek is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does St. Louis Creek have?: 18 sites in total, of which 17 can be booked.
What is the maximum RV length at St. Louis Creek?: 55 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at St. Louis Creek?: Yes, pets are allowed at St. Louis Creek.
Does St. Louis Creek have hookups?: No hookups are recorded here.

Also listed by

St. Louis Creek also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by St. Louis Creek's operator.

USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

There is a fee. Check the campground table for fee information.

Restrictions:

A single site may hold up to eight people.
Tents must fit on the pads provided. RVs, trailers or other vehicles must fit on the parking spur. Driving or parking off road is not permitted.
Maximum Vehicle Length: 25'
Pets must be on a hand-held leash.
Quiet hours from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.

USDA Forest Service's own page

Camping near St. Louis Creek

Idlewild Campground 4.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
Midland Group Campground 7.3 mi · Campground · we watch it
Idlewild Campground 4.4 mi · Campground
Byers Peak Trailhead 4.5 mi · Facility
Lake Evelyn Trailhead 5.7 mi · Facility
Jim Creek Campground 6.6 mi · Campground
Robbers Roost Campground 8.5 mi · Campground
Sulphur Ranger District, near Winter Park & Granby 10.9 mi · Facility
Grand County Bird List 10.9 mi · Facility
Vasquez Peak Wilderness 11.1 mi · Facility
Mizpah Campground 11.1 mi · Campground
Big Bend Picnic Site Day Use 11.2 mi · Activity pass

Contact

Phone 530-529-0578
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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-08-11.

St. Louis Creek