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Shepherds Rim Campground

Shepherds Rim Campground
Shepherds Rim Campground Entrance
Shepherds Rim Campsite

Featured amenities

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

Nearby Activities & Attractions

Fishing

Hiking

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

Current season
Upcoming seasons
Past seasons
Closed periods
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Currently open - Jun 3 to Nov 2

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Pet friendly
RV Utilities and Hookups

RV Utilities and Hookups

  • Dump station on site
Pets and Policies

Pets and Policies

  • Pet friendly
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

15 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 001, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 002, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
003, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
10 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 004, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 005, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 006, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 007, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 008, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 009, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 010, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 011, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 012, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
013, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
10 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 015, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 016, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available

Reviews (224)

What Guests Are Saying

Shepherds Rim Campground offers stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a favorite for many visitors who return annually. Campground host Tim receives high praise for his friendliness and helpfulness, while the facilities, including bathrooms, are noted for their cleanliness. The area provides excellent opportunities for hiking and fishing, enhancing the overall experience.

Review Summary

4.7
224 reviews
5
83.0%
186
4
10.7%
24
3
1.8%
4
2
1.8%
4
1
2.7%
6

October 7, 2025 Stayed at: 005, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND

5

great campground and campsites. Camp host was wonderful. Everything from restrooms to campsites were kept very clean. Hiking was great, plenty of trails to explore.

October 7, 2025 Stayed at: 005, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND

5

great campground and campsites. Camp host was wonderful. Everything from restrooms to campsites were kept very clean. Hiking was great, plenty of trails to explore.

Michael A

Verified

October 3, 2025 Stayed at: 006, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND

5

Wilderness views, clean vault toilets and a wonderful camp host. What more could you ask for.

Michael A

Verified

October 3, 2025 Stayed at: 006, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND

5

Wilderness views, clean vault toilets and a wonderful camp host. What more could you ask for.

Dirk F

Verified

October 3, 2025 Stayed at: 007, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND

5

Well maintained by excellent camp host Tim. Beautiful area with good hiking and fishing. Stars are amazing. Dump station is a welcome plus.

Dirk F

Verified

October 3, 2025 Stayed at: 007, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND

5

Well maintained by excellent camp host Tim. Beautiful area with good hiking and fishing. Stars are amazing. Dump station is a welcome plus.

Don M

Verified

September 28, 2025 Stayed at: 008, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND

5

Spot was beautiful. Camp host was great! Bathrooms were spotless!

Don M

Verified

September 28, 2025 Stayed at: 008, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND

5

Spot was beautiful. Camp host was great! Bathrooms were spotless!

Mark M

Verified

September 26, 2025 Stayed at: 001, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND

5

Such a peaceful, out of the way spot. Rustic for sure, but that makes it special.

Mark M

Verified

September 26, 2025 Stayed at: 001, Loop: SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND

5

Such a peaceful, out of the way spot. Rustic for sure, but that makes it special.

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

Arrival & departure

Check out time

12PM

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. 
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Reserved Sites will be held until 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.
  • 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. 
  • 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.
  • Any accepted senior passes must be entered for the discount at the time of booking for single sites only. 
  • Click Here for more information about White River National Forest.

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Last updated: June 4, 2026

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