Dorr Skeels Campground
The managing agency’s description mentions a closure. Read it below and confirm before you drive out.
The numbers that decide it
- Longest rig
- Not published
- Sites
- 10
- Electric hookups
- Not published
- Pull-through sites
- No
- Paved access
- Yes
- Accessible sites
- Not published
- Driveway grade
- Slight
- Bear boxes
- Not published
- Campfires
- Yes
- Shade
- Yes
- 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
Dorr Skeels Campground
Dorr Skeels Campground is located 13 miles south of Troy on Hwy 56. The Dorr Skeels Campground has 8 overnight campsites, including one host site, with tables and fire rings, 5 sites are in the tent camping only area. The 2 sites for RV’s are located near the swimming beach. Amenities include potable water, vault toilets, swimming area with beach and a fully developed boat ramp with dock. A security gate is closed at 10:00 pm and opened at 07:00 am daily by the camphost. Dorr Skeels Campground Site Map [PDF, 95K]
Before you go
Season
May
Reservations
First-come, first-served
Fees
$16.00 daily fee per single site 50% discount with US Golden Age/Access or Interagency Senior/Access Passes
Hours
The campground is managed from May through September, but is available all year to visitors. Access is dependent upon weather conditions.
Restrictions
Fireworks are not allowed on National Forest System Lands. • 16 day stay limit on all National Forest System Lands. • Pets are not allowed on the beach and must be leashed at your campsite.
Scenic drives that pass close
Make it a night on a better road
Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.