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Shepherds Rim Campground

Shepherds Rim Campground
Shepherds Rim Campground Entrance
Shepherds Rim Campsite

Featured amenities

Pet Friendly
Pet Friendly

About Shepherds Rim Campground

Surrounded by mountains and nestled near the wilderness, the Shepherds Rim Campground at Trappers Lake has 15 scenic campsites. Located at 9,720 feet in elevation, visitors can locate this campground on the right side of the road as you travel south from the Trappers Lake Outlet area.

Number of accommodations: 15

Campground Amenities

  • Pet Friendly
    Pet Friendly
  • Dump Station
    Dump Station

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

Current season
Upcoming seasons
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Currently closed - Opens on Jun 3

Sites & Availability

15 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 001, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
$23.00
/ per night
🚐 002, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
$23.00
/ per night
003, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
10 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
$23.00
/ per night
🚐 004, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
$23.00
/ per night
🚐 005, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
$23.00
/ per night
🚐 006, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
$23.00
/ per night
🚐 007, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
$23.00
/ per night
🚐 008, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
$23.00
/ per night
🚐 009, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
$23.00
/ per night
🚐 010, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
$23.00
/ per night
🚐 011, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
$23.00
/ per night
🚐 012, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
$23.00
/ per night
013, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
10 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
$22.00
/ per night
🚐 015, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
$23.00
/ per night
🚐 016, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
$23.00
/ per night

Reviews (112)

What Guests Are Saying

Shepherds Rim Campground offers a beautiful, peaceful setting with stunning views and excellent hiking and fishing opportunities. Campground host Tim is frequently praised for being friendly, helpful, and maintaining spotless facilities, including restrooms. While some reviewers noted issues with water availability and mosquitoes, the overall experience is highly positive, with many expressing a desire to return.

Review Summary

4.7
112 reviews
5
83.0%
93
4
10.7%
12
3
1.8%
2
2
1.8%
2
1
2.7%
3

Kurt S

Verified

January 15, 2020 Stayed at: 006, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND

4

The campground is always clean and well maintained, especially the bathrooms. This is a pleasant place to visit and I come back often.

Verlan S

Verified

January 15, 2020 Stayed at: 010, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND

5

One afternoon we went horseback riding at Trapper's Lake Lodge. We had a great time, certainly the highlight of our trip.

Location Shepherds Rim Campground

Address:
220 East Market Street
Meeker, CO, 81641
United States

Latitude & Longitude: 39.9947 / -107.243

Elevation: 2980 feet

Policies & Rules

Category About
General

Please Note: One RV with tow per single site or one vehicle per tent site. Most sites can accommodate 1 extra vehicle that is not included with the reservation fee. Extra vehicle will be charged a per night fee and collected at the campground. 

General

All food, beverages, trash and scented items must be properly stored when not attended. Bear-proof food lockers are provided at each site and bear-proof trash receptacles are provided at the campground.

General

Prevent the spread of invasive species by inspecting and cleaning packs, equipment, and tires before using lake or trails. Certified weed-free hay is required for any livestock.

General

Reserved Sites will be held until check out time (NOON) the day following your arrival date. Sites must be occupied by the checkout time of that following day to hold a reservation or the site will be forfeited and released to other guests.
Once your reservation start date has begun, neither the Recreation.gov Contact Center nor the campground manager will be able to modify your reservation.

General

Fire Restrictions: Fire restrictions may be imposed at any time due to hot, dry weather conditions, at which time campfires and charcoal fires may not be allowed. 

General

Don't Move Firewood: Prevent the spread of tree-killing organisms by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

General

Any accepted senior passes must be entered for the discount at the time of booking for single sites only. 

General

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