Prairie Point
Its 22 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site: $23 per night. Prairie Point is a National Forest campground near Heeney, Colorado.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
- None
- Hookups
Prairie Point sits inside White River National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Single Site: $23 per night
Sources: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30; apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 22
- Hookups
- None
- Site driveways
- Mixed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Toilets, fire rings, and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Campsites
22 sites. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 001 |
| 002 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 002 |
| 003 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 003 |
| 004 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 004 |
| 005 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 005 |
| 006 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 006 |
| 007 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 007 |
| 008 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 008 |
| 009 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Parallel | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 009 |
| 010 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Parallel | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 010 |
| 011 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Parallel | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 011 |
| 012 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 012 |
| 013 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 013 |
| 014 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 014 |
| 015 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 015 |
| 016 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 016 |
| 017 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 017 |
| 018 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 018 |
| 019 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 019 |
| 020 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 020 |
| 021 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 021 |
| 022 | Prarie Point | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 022 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-30. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Pets
- Allowed
- Campground host
- On site
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 8,007 ft
39.8434, -106.2316 in Summit. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Prairie Point?
Sites at Prairie Point are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10125059).
How much does it cost to camp at Prairie Point?
Camping at Prairie Point costs Single Site: $23 per night.
How many campsites does Prairie Point have?
Prairie Point has 22 campsites.
Does Prairie Point have RV hookups?
No. Prairie Point has no hookups.
Are there pull-through sites at Prairie Point?
Recreation.gov lists no pull-through sites at Prairie Point; 21 sites with a stated driveway are back-in or parallel.
Are dogs allowed at Prairie Point?
Yes, pets are allowed at Prairie Point.
Is there a campground host at Prairie Point?
Yes, Prairie Point has a campground host on site.
Who manages Prairie Point?
Prairie Point is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Prairie Point
Wolford Mountain Reservoir's mapped center point is 21 miles from Prairie Point in a straight line. Current water level: Wolford Mountain Reservoir water level on reservoirfinder.com.
Hot springs nearby
Nearest to Prairie Point, in straight-line miles: Radium Hot Springs (hot spring, 10 miles), and Hot Sulphur Springs (hot spring, 17 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $23 per night
Cow Creek South - Sites
- 44
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 5
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $21 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $23 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Heeney and campgrounds in Summit.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, drivewayType, petsAllowed, sites, campsites, fireRings, hookups, hostOnSite), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
- apps.fs.usda.gov (manager), accessed 2026-09-30