Drop Camps

Drop camps are perfect for those who do not require a guide! We pack you and your gear into, and out of a fully equiped camp in a prime Routt National Forest hunting location.
Drop camps include: tents, stoves, cooking and eating utensils, a lantern, cots and pads
You provide your own food and personal gear
Each camp is approximately a 2 hour horseback ride from the trail head
Drop camps are available for rifle, archery,and muzzleloading hunts in units 14, 161, and 214
We do not leave horses in drop camps
Rifle, Archery, and Muzzleloading Drop Camps Available – Please Call 970-879-3495 for Details
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| 2010 Drop Camp Rates (Minimum of 4 people per camp) |
| Public Land: $2,000/person |
| Call For Availability & Reservations: 970-879-3495 » Drop camps fill up quickly – early booking is highly recommended » A deposit is required to hold reservations |
Drop Camp Information
Permitted in Game Management Units 5, 14, 161, and 214 – drop camps are primarily located in Units 14, 161, and 214
Price includes base camp accomodations, packing you and your personal gear in and out of camp, and packing your trophy and meat out of camp
All drop camps are accessed by horse – we take everything in and out on horseback, but we do not leave horses in any of our drop camps
Drop camps areas provide good hunting for deer and elk within moderate walking distance of camp
Base camp includes: tent, costs, kitchen, wood stove, lanterns, propane cooking stoves, propane, basic cooking necessities, dishes, axe, shovel, saw, and latrine
Firewood is easily obtained near camp, but is not stacked in camp
Water is available in or near camps, but should be treated/boiled to ensure safety
Guests provide personal gear, weapon and ammunition, license, and all food needed for the duration of the trip
Hunting license and season info: Colorado Department of Wildlife
Upon receipt of your deposit, we will send you list of suggested items to bring
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