Himes Peak Campground

in White River National Forest

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.

Himes Peak Campground

The Himes Peak Campground has 11 campsites. It provides direct access to Big Fish Trail #1819 , and hiking in the Flat Tops Wilderness . Fishing in nearby Rainbow Lake and Big Fish Lake is good. Elk hunting can be very good in season. View Dates and Fees

Before you go

Reservations

First-come, first-served

Restrictions

Wilderness regulations apply within Flat Tops Wilderness

Scenic drives that pass close

Make it a night on a better road

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