FIRE RESTRICTIONS ARE IN EFFECT until further notice: Wood, charcoal, and propane fires are prohibited. Gas/ propane stoves are allowed for cooking meals only. Smoking (including e-cigarettes) is prohibited in the park and on trails. Smoking is allowed inside an enclosed vehicle/camper only.
The water will be off in the park on Thursday, June 5 from 5 a.m. to 3 p.m. Portable toilets will be available in the campground restroom across from site 74, at the Cholla Day Use area, and at the park's Visitor Center.
Construction Advisory: Construction will be taking place in several areas of the park April-October 2025. Be prepared for construction-related traffic and increased noise levels. Any scheduled utility outages will be posted ahead of time. Siphon Draw Trail will be detoured at times to avoid construction areas—signs will direct the detours. Construction hours 5 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Due to safety concerns, walk-in entry and hiker drop-off/pick-up is not permitted.
The dump station and showers are closed to anyone not camping at the park.
Programs & Events
Lost Dutchman State Park
Music at Lost Dutchman with Steve Jones
Monthly
Times vary
Yampa Valley Steve (Steve Jones), a singer-songwriter, will entertain you at Lost Dutchman State Park.
