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Trappers Lake/Horse Thief Horse Camp

USFS · Horse Camp · Fee

Fast facts

Cost
Fee charged
Managed by
USFS
Type
Horse Camp
Reservations
fs.usda.gov
Nearest dump station
Rocky Mountain National Park Dump Station · 90.3 mi
Coordinates
39.9954, -107.2382
Last verified
September 18, 2026
39.9954° N · 107.2382° W
Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

The Horse Thief Campground at Trappers Lake has 5 campsites. It is on the right side of the road as you travel south from the Trappers Lake Outlet area. It has corrals for livestock, and long spurs to accommodate large trailers. An RV dump station is available near the campground. Trappers Lake and area adjacent to the campground is within Trappers Lake Wilderness, where regulations apply.

From the USFS.

Is this site free?

No. this site charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.

How do I get to this site?

this site is at 39.9954, -107.2382. We do not hold written directions for this one, so navigate to the coordinates.

What are the rules at this site?

See: Blanco Ranger District and Flat Tops Wilderness Regulations Only certified, weed-free hay is permitted in campgrounds. No hay is allowed in Flat Tops Wilderness; please use certified weed free pellets or cubes. Motorized boats and wheeled carts for boat transport are prohibited.

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.

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