Byers Creek
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations). Byers Creek is a National Forest campground near Grand, Colorado.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Byers Creek sits inside Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Fee unknown, see agency
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 9,360 ft
39.8764, -105.8975 in Grand. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Byers Creek?
No. Byers Creek is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
Who manages Byers Creek?
Byers Creek is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Byers Creek
Public land within 15 miles: Byers Peak Wilderness (5.4 miles to its center) , Vasquez Peak Wilderness (5.7 miles to its center) , James Peak Wilderness (13 miles to its center) , and Ptarmigan Peak Wilderness (14 miles to its center) ; publiclandsdb.com has each unit's camping rules and boundary.
Hot springs nearby
Nearest to Byers Creek, in straight-line miles: Hot Sulphur Springs (hot spring, 18 miles), and Radium Hot Springs (hot spring, 25 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- 17
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $29 per night
- Sites
- 24
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $29 per night
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Overnight Use:
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $29 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Grand and campgrounds in Grand.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30