Meeker, CO
Shepherds Rim Campground
Shepherds Rim Campground offers 15 reservable campsites near Meeker, Colorado, with no permit required—just book your dates in advance. This small campground welcomes tents, RVs, and pickup campers across a mix of standard and tent-only sites.
Located within the White River recreation area at high elevation, Shepherds Rim sits in a mountain setting that draws visitors year-round. The campground's modest size and mix of site types make it an accessible base for exploring the surrounding wilderness.
Nearby alternatives within White River include East Marvine Campground, Horse Thief Campground, Marvine Campground, North Fork Campground, and South Fork Campground, giving you several options if Shepherds Rim fills up or doesn't match your needs.
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Common Questions
What campers most often want to know about Shepherds Rim Campground.
Do I need a permit to camp at Shepherds Rim Campground?
No permit is required to camp at Shepherds Rim. You can reserve a site in advance through the standard reservation system.
How many campsites does Shepherds Rim Campground have?
Shepherds Rim has 15 campsites total, with both standard and tent-only options available.
What types of equipment can I bring to Shepherds Rim?
The campground accommodates tents, RVs, and pickup campers. Site types vary, so tent-only sites are also available if you prefer a tent camping experience.
Is Shepherds Rim Campground suitable for fishing?
Yes—Shepherds Rim is located near Trappers Lake, which is known for its native cutthroat trout. The lake is approximately 302 surface acres and offers recreation opportunities for visitors.
Can I reserve a specific campsite in advance at Shepherds Rim?
Yes, sites at Shepherds Rim are reservable in advance. You can plan your trip and secure a spot ahead of time rather than relying on first-come availability.