FS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Deer Lakes (CO)

No lengths published for any site here

Longest for your rig: —
Booking: Reservable
Hookups: none
Entry: Back-in only
ADA sites: —
Elevation: 10,513 ft

At 10,513 ft, expect nights below freezing well into June, water systems shut off outside a short summer window, and a long climb to get here. Nothing published says when it opens — call before you tow.

Book on Recreation.gov →the official reservation system; we take no cut

Every bookable site

Length never published — 1 site

Standardno length given

Within 60 miles

Map marker#	Campground	Distance	Sites	Longest for your rig	Hookups
1	Williams Creek (CO) CO	10 mi SW	1	—	none
2	Mill Creek Campground (CO) CO	14 mi SW	31	50 ft	none
3	Marshall Park CO	19 mi SE	15	95 ft	none · pull-through
4	River Hill CO	20 mi S	18	80 ft	none · pull-through
5	Thirty Mile CO	21 mi S	35	90 ft	none · pull-through
6	Jackson Guard Station CO · cabin	23 mi NW	1	—	none

this campground numbered to match the tableClick a marker for what it is and how far. Straight-line distances, not driving distances; the inset shows where this sits in the state. For directions, open this location in OpenStreetMap.

Everything else on record

Bookable sites: 1
Non-site records excluded: 3
Reservable sites: 0
Coordinates: 38.0195, -107.1881
Elevation: 10,513 ft

Sources

Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/10165260 · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain
USGS Elevation Point Query Service · fetched from https://epqs.nationalmap.gov/v1/json · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain