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Little Mattie
Public LandU.S. Forest ServicePets allowed

Little Mattie Campground

Woody Creek, Colorado · 7,795 ftIn White River National Forest

Photos: Staff

Wildfire 21 mi SE: Willow, 7,359 acres, 92% contained

At a glance

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

Price per night
$29recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
18From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
7,795 ft2,376 m
Big rigs
Not yet known
Season
From MayFrom Forest Service data · Aug 2026
Cell signal
Not yet known

Sites18

Little Mattie Campground lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out.

Amenities

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  • Campfires allowed

From Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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About

Overview

Located approximately 14 miles eat of Basalt, CO, in the White River National Forest, Little Mattie Campground is situated on the Ruedi Reservoir at an elevation of 7800 feet. Sites are open to the starry nighttime skies and access to the lake and trails. It sits amid a mixed conifer forest and offers an ideal setting for guest seeking recreation and relaxation.

Little Mattie has 19 standard sites suitable for tents, trailers and RVs. There is a maximum length of 30 feet for RVs & trailers. The sites are equipped with picnic tables, campfire rings and bear boxes (food storage lockers). Guests also have access to vault toilets and drinking water, but electrical hook-ups are not available.

From Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit

Cell service

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FCC map: no coverage reported

  • VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
  • AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Little Mattie Campground: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedShowers And Thunderstorms, 86% chance of rain55°27°
  • ThuChance Snow Showers then Partly Sunny, 30% chance of rain51°21°
  • FriSunny57°27°
  • SatSunny, 2% chance of rain59°31°
  • SunPartly Sunny, 14% chance of rain57°30°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

39.37675, -106.80747
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Woody Creek
Park
White River National Forest

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

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