Due to the pine beetle infestation and removal of hazard trees, there is little or no shade in the campground.

Located just off the "Peak to Peak" Scenic Byway, approximately 24 miles south of Estes Park, Colorado, and the Rocky Mountain National Park. Campground is adjacent to the Middle Saint Vrain River and 1/4 mile from the Peaceful Valley Campground. Campground is generally flat in a mixed conifer and aspen forest. Restroom facilities are provided. Popular activities include fishing, hiking, horseback riding and bicycling on the scenic highway and forest trails. Stables are 3/4 mile east at the Peaceful Valley Lodge. Nearest showers are 12 miles north at the Meeker Park Lodge. Full services are available in the picturesque town of Estes Park. The Indian Peaks Wilderness is 4 miles from the west end of the campground.