Gates of Lodore Campground

All campers must pay Dinosaur National Monument's entrance fee in addition to the fees for camping. You may pay the entrance fees upon arrival at the monument's entrance station or visitor center or purchase in advance . The park also honors valid Federal interagency passes (e.g., annual, senior, access, 4th grade, military, Golden Age, etc.).

Each site is limited to 8 people and 2 vehicles. Vehicles & trailers must stay on gravel roads and parking areas. Digging, leveling, clearing plants, and other site modifications are prohibited. UTVs, OHVs, and ATVs are prohibited. Stays are limited to 14 consecutive days.

CAUTION: Dinosaur National Monument is home to black bears along with many other animals. Proper food storage is required in campgrounds. Don’t feed or approach wildlife.

Don't Move Firewood: Help protect our forests! Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. Build campfires only in fire grates provided. Never leave fires unattended. Ensure fire is completely out and cold before leaving. Collecting wood from the ground or breaking it off trees/plants is prohibited. Use local firewood. Only burn wood, nothing else.

Pets must be kept on a leash (6 feet maximum). Pets are allowed at campsites and within 100 feet of roads and parking lots. Don’t leave pets unattended and/or tied to an object. Pets aren’t allowed on nearby hiking trails, on the river, or in the backcountry.

Fireworks of any kind are prohibited.