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Prior Flat Campground

The Prior Flat Campground has 15 campsites and a vault toilet on about 9 acres. It has one pull-through, picnic tables, fire rings/grills and parking spurs. Typical use season is from June 1st through November 15th because the roads become impassable after heavy rain and snow melt. No horses allowed in campground. The campground is located at the foot of the Shirley Mountains, a remote range in a large basin between the Medicine Bow and the Ferris Mountains. Visitors will enjoy the aspen,…

  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 42.24194038, -106.5862491

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Shirley Mountains
  • Dome Rock
  • Shirley Basin Reservoir
  • Bennett Mountains
  • North Platte River
  • Ledge Creek

Frequently asked questions

Is Prior Flat Campground reservable?

Prior Flat Campground is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Prior Flat Campground?

See the map for Prior Flat Campground's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Prior Flat Campground?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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