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TIGIWON COMMUNITY HOUSE

USFS · Campground · Fee

Fast facts

Cost
Fee charged
Managed by
USFS
Type
Campground
Reservations
recreation.gov
Phone
970-827-5715
Nearest dump station
Taylor Lagoons Dump Station · 49.4 mi
Coordinates
39.5233, -106.4200
Last verified
September 19, 2026
39.5233° N · 106.4200° W
Last verifiedSeptember 19, 2026

About this place

Overview The historic Tigiwon Community house is a large day-use cabin, perfect for family reunions, parties or weddings. Nestled in a forested setting, this facility has an expansive view of Colorado's Gore Range. Recreation Encompassing a landscape of rivers, mountains, trails, and forest roads, the White River National Forest is one of the top recreation Forests in the nation. The Community House is a few miles below a trailhead which accesses the Holy Cross Wilderness Area. Several trails lead into this special place, please learn about wilderness ethics and regulations before hiking. Facilities Tigiwon Community House is a day-use area only. Overnight camping is prohibited. The historic Tigiwon Community house is a relatively large, one room cabin. Amenities both inside and outside the cabin are Accessible. Outside, visitors will have access to four 10-foot picnic tables, two charcoal grills, a fire pit, a horseshoe pit and vault toilets. Inside amenities include four tables, bench seating around the room and a stone fireplace. Natural Features In the heart of the Rocky Mountains, the 2.3 million acre White River National Forest is a place of serenity and adventure, boasting eight wilderness areas and ten peaks surpassing 14,000 feet in elevation. The White River National Forest was established in 1891 as the White River Plateau Timber Reserve, the second such reserve to be named in the United States. Nearby Attractions Tigiwon Community House is in the heart of the Vail Valley. It is inbetween the Holy Cross and Eagles Nest Wilderness Areas which abound with hiking trails. The valley floor has mountain bike trail opportunties. The Eagle and Colorado Rivers flow through the valley and offer many floating and fishing opportunities. Charges & Cancellations 1-50 people = $85 51 -100 people = $135 101-200 people = $185

From the USFS.Official page

Is TIGIWON COMMUNITY HOUSE free?

No. TIGIWON COMMUNITY HOUSE charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.

How do I get to TIGIWON COMMUNITY HOUSE?

From I-70 Exit 171, take US 24 south through the town of Minturn to the Tigiwon Road/Forest Service Road 707 and turn right. Follow the Tigiwon Road approximately 6 miles to the Community House.

What are the rules at TIGIWON COMMUNITY HOUSE?

This is a day-use area only; overnight camping prohibited No drinking water available at this site No electricity hook-ups at this site Use of generators and public address systems is prohibited Summer day use is from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. The road is closed in winter and spring (December 1 to June 20) to motor vehicles except snowmobiles The facility is locked with a combination lock

Nearby

SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 19, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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