Allen Basin Trailhead

in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest

The managing agency’s description mentions a closure. Read it below and confirm before you drive out.

The numbers that decide it

Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.

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.

Allen Basin Trailhead

This Trailhead serves as the access point for the Allen Basin Trail No. 1181. This 1.0 mile ATV trail gives access to Allen Basin Reservoir and multiple dispersed camping sites. More camping opportunities and toilets can be found nearby at Crosho Lake Recreation Area . Please Note : This trail is closed to all vehicles over 50”

Before you go

Fees

Free

Scenic drives that pass close

Make it a night on a better road

Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.