West Chicago Creek Campground

in Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests

The numbers that decide it

Longest rig
40 ft
Sites
16
Electric hookups
Not published
Pull-through sites
No
Paved access
No
Accessible sites
Not published
Driveway grade
Not published
Bear boxes
Not published
Campfires
Not published
Shade
Not published
Group sites
Not published

Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero. See it on Recreation.gov

West Chicago Creek Campground

West Chicago Creek Campground is located along its namesake creek at the base of Mount Blue Sky off Highway 103. It is a popular facility for hiking and fishing enthusiasts. Facilities: There are 15 sites available for RV and tent camping. Each site contains a tent pad, picnic table, charcoal grill and fire ring. Other amenities include a vault toilet and trash dumpster. Electric/water/sewer site hook-ups are not available at this campground. Natural Features : This campground sits at an elevation of 9,600 feet in an aspen and lodgepole pine forest. Recreation: The area provides easy access to many hiking trails that lead into the Mount Evans Wilderness. West Chicago Creek offers good fishing for rainbow, brown and brook trout. View a COTREX map . View a campground map .

Before you go

Season

5/19 – 9/17

Reservations

Reservations accepted

Fees

Check detailed information on www.recreation.gov or see general fees on the campground table .

Restrictions

A single site may hold up to eight people. • Tents must fit on the pads provided. • RVs, trailers or other vehicles must fit on the parking spur. Driving or parking off road is not permitted. • The parking length ranges from 30 to 45 feet. • Dogs must be on leash.

Scenic drives that pass close

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