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Campground · USDA Forest Service · Medicine Bow-Routt NFs and Thunder Basin NG Fees: $14 per site. **Must have exact change if paying cash, or pay by check unless previously reserved on recreation.gov (no credit cards)** Season: Early June to Mid September Status: closed Reservations: In order to make reservations, please go to Recreation.gov or call 877-444-6777. 8 sites are first come, first served only, 5 sites are reservable. Overview Hinman Campground is a gateway to the Mount Zirkel Wilderness along the Elk River Corridor with plenty of opportunities for hiking, hunting, biking, horseback riding, camping, fishing, river rafting and more. There are 12 campsites, 6 of which may be reserved. Remaining sites are first-come, first-served. At an elevation of 7,700 feet, Hinman lies in the mountains of the Park Range in the heart of the Routt National Forest near the Elk River which flows south to join the Yampa River. Hinman Campground offers the unique opportunity to observe forest succession in progress and will eventually return to a native lodgepole, spruce, and fir forest. Recreation Provides a great gateway for hiking, biking and hunting. Trout fishing is accessible on the river as well as several mountain streams. Facilities There are 12 campsites, 6 of which may be reserved. Remaining sites are… Getting there: From downtown Steamboat Springs, Colorado, take U.S. Highway 40 west and turn right on Routt County Road 129, locally known as Elk River Road. Continue north 17 miles, cross the Elk River just beyond the Clark Store, and turn right along the river on RCR 64, which becomes Forest Road 400/Seedhouse Road. Continue for 6 miles. Turn right, south on Forest Road 440 over the bridge on the south fork of the Elk River about 1 mile to Hinman Campground on the right, . Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10168473 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: USFS
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