Green Ridge Campground is located about 12 miles north of Granby at the south end of Shadow Mountain Reservoir at an elevation of 8,360 feet. The campground is situated in a large grove of lodgepole pines in the Shadow Mountain Recreation Area. There are 78 sites in the campground split between two loops. Forty one are located in loop A. Thirty seven are suitable for RV camping and four are more suitable for tents. Loop B contains 37 sites, all of which are suitable for RVs. Each site has a picnic table and fire ring or grate. The maximum vehicle length that can be accommodated is 47 feet.
     The roads through the campground are paved. There is one water hydrant and two restrooms in each loop. None of the restrooms will accommodate disabled persons. Reservations are accepted for this campground. The season for this campground normally runs from Memorial Day through Labor Day, depending on the weather. Check with the Forest Service for the current fees. You must have an Arapaho National Recreation Area permit to camp here.

Features:

78 sites	Maximum spur length of 47 feet
Drinking water	Next to stream or lake
Two restrooms	No disabled facilities
Reservations accepted	Paved roads
Elevation: 8,360 feet

 

Link to recreation.gov (877-444-6777)

 

Sulfur Ranger District:    970-887-4100

Activities:
FISHING: Fishing is available in Shadow Mountain Reservoir and Lake Granby.

HIKING: Hiking is available on the nearby East Shore Trail.

BOATING: Motorized boats are permitted on Shadow Mountain Reservoir and Lake Granby. There is a boat ramp at the campground.

Directions:
     Take I-70 to US 40. Travel north on US 40 to Granby. Turn right on US 34 just north of Granby. Travel approximately 12 miles to the entrrance to Shadow Mountain Recreation Area. Turn right an drive about .5 miles to the campground. The campsites are located on the left side of the road on the south side of Shadow Mountain Reservoir.

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