OpenCamp
Dillon Reservoir from kayak
Public LandU.S. Forest ServicePets allowedBig rigs OK

Heaton Bay

Frisco, Colorado · 9,045 ftIn White River National Forest

Photos: Kathleen Alexander

Wildfire 30 mi SW: Willow, 7,359 acres, 80% contained

At a glance

7 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night
$29–$56recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
84From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
PartialElectric 50 amp, water, no sewerFrom recreation.gov · Aug 2026
Elevation
9,045 ft2,757 m
Season
From May 20From Forest Service data · Aug 2026
Cell signal
Not yet known

Loops6

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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 3 staff entries left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.

Amenities

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  • Caravan / RV sites
  • Drinking water
  • Tent sites

From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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About

Overview

Heaton Bay Campground is situated at an elevation of 9,000 feet and centrally located for recreation and relaxation in the White River National Forest.

There is little or no shade in the campground due to pine beetle infestation and the removal of hazard trees, but the sites offer open views to Dillon Reservoir and

From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit

Cell service

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  • Verizon5G · 4G LTE
  • AT&T5G · 4G LTE
  • T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE

Cell service at Heaton Bay: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • TueChance Showers And Thunderstorms, 38% chance of rain51°36°
  • WedRain And Snow Showers, 82% chance of rain46°30°
  • ThuLight Snow Likely, 60% chance of rain41°16°
  • FriSunny52°21°
  • SatSunny, 1% chance of rain56°26°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

3 OpenStreetMap entries in Frisco share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

39.60500, -106.07778
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Frisco
Park
White River National Forest

Data from OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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