OpenCamp
Aerial view
Public LandU.S. Forest Service

Trappers Lake / Horse Thief Campground

Glenwood Springs, Colorado · 9,711 ft

Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source

At a glance

3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026

Price per night
$25Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
Sites
Not yet known
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
9,711 ft2,960 m
Pets
Not yet known
Big rigs
Not yet known
Land
White River National Forest

U.S. Forest Service

Cell signal
Not yet known

Amenities

Know what's here?+ Add amenities

You could be the first camper here

Stayed here? Share what the next camper should know.

Write the first reviewReport your cell signalAsk a questionAdd a photo of your site
Sign in to contribute

Free account · no email needed to browse

About

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.

Fees: Overnight Use:

From USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit

Cell service

Report signal

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 Trappers Lake / Horse Thief Campground: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedRain And Snow Showers, 95% chance of rain40°29°
  • ThuChance Snow Showers then Partly Sunny, 40% chance of rain36°21°
  • FriSunny46°27°
  • SatSunny, 1% chance of rain48°31°
  • SunMostly Sunny, 7% chance of rain46°29°

Nearby camping

See on the map
Horse Thief Campground

Horse Thief Campground

Campground · under 100 ft · Glenwood Springs

Trappers Lake / Bucks Campground

Trappers Lake / Bucks Campground

Public Land · 0.1 mi · Glenwood Springs

Bucks Campground

Bucks Campground

Campground · 0.1 mi · Glenwood Springs

3 more within 25 mi
Trappers Lake / Trapline Campground

Trappers Lake / Trapline Campground

Public Land · 0.2 mi · Glenwood Springs

Trapline Campground

Trapline Campground

Campground · 0.2 mi · Glenwood Springs

Shepherds Rim Campground

Shepherds Rim Campground

Public Land · 0.2 mi · Glenwood Springs

4 OpenStreetMap entries in Glenwood Springs 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

39.99545, -107.23825
Phone not yet known · Add
Campground website
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Glenwood Springs

Data from USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

Something wrong here? Suggest an edit

Run this campground? Claim the listing