Cutthroat Campground
Is Cutthroat Campground open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 6 alerts for White River National Forest.
FSR 286, Radical Hill, is closed due to washouts and unsafe conditions
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · USFS · White River National Forest
Limited parking at Snowmass Creek Trailhead
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · USFS · White River National Forest
Grizzly Creek Trail Closure
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · Order 2026-02 · USFS · White River National Forest
Ruedi Marina Day Use area Dump Station is CLOSED
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · USFS · White River National Forest
Asbestos safety closure - Camp Hale
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · USFS · White River National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · White River National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 9,771 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
- Blanco Ranger DistrictWhite River National Forest
Cutthroat Campground offers a scenic camping experience in Colorado's backcountry setting, with sites nestled in a natural landscape ideal for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking access to alpine waters. The campground provides a rustic base for exploring nearby fishing opportunities and mountain recreation. Availability is typically first-come, first-served, making it an accessible option for spontaneous camping trips.
Local outfitters
- Flat Tops Wilderness Guides13 mi away
- Glenwood Canyon Resort30 mi away
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