Vaughn Lake Campground
usfs · CO
- dump station24 mi
- fuel station19 mi
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About
6 campsites near Vaughan Lake. Vaughan Lake Campground is a small campground in the Dunckley Pass area, 31 miles northwest of Yampa. It is along Forest Highway 16, a portion of the Flat Tops Trail Scenic and Historic Byway. Facilities: Trash collection, restroom, picnic tables and fire grates. Drinking water is NOT available. The campground has 6 sites and a maximum spur length of 22 ft.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 24 mi
dump station
Dump station
- 19 mi
fuel station
Sinclair
- 9.2 mi
potable water
Potable water
- 2.4 mi
trailhead
East Fork Trailhead
- 3.7 mi
attraction
Ripple Creek Overlook
- 7.2 mi
recreation site
Dunckley Pass Overlook Picnic Site
Forest road access near this stay: DRILL in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.
Contact & access
- CO
- fs.fed.us
- OPEN
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/5/2026
See the Sources tab for provenance detail.

