Chapman Reservoir Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Rocky Mountain National Park Dump Station · 79.5 mi
- Coordinates
- 40.1867, -107.0862
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
This campground is located outside of Yampa, CO near Dunckley Pass (along the Flat Tops Trail Scenic Byway) on Forest Service Road 940. Some sites offer a beautiful view of Chapman Reservoir and the Little Flat Tops. This is a perfect place to relax, or take a scenic drive. The activities that you can enjoy here include fishing, hiking and wakeless boating. To access the reservoir, be prepared for a short walk. This campground does not allow ATV's to be driven through it, but you can trailer your ATV outside the campground and ride in the area.Stop by the Yampa Ranger Station/Visitor center or the outside kiosk (if after hours) for a brochure of the Flat Tops Trail Scenic Byway as it includes some information on the area.
From the USFS.
Is Chapman Reservoir Campground free?
No. Chapman Reservoir Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Chapman Reservoir Campground?
From Yampa, drive 5 miles on County Road 17, turn left on County Road 132(turns into County Road 8)/Forest Road 16 and continue for 7 miles, then turn left on FR 940 and continue for 1 mile.
Nearby
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
