Top Campgrounds near Lake City
Love's RV Hookup-Alamosa CO 959
Mogote
Mogote Campground is situated by the Conejos River, ideal for fishing and hiking, and offers ample shade from various tree species. It is also near the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, which features America's highest and longest steam-operat...
Thompson Creek Campground
Thompson Creek Recreation Management Area, located southwest of Carbondale, offers remote recreational opportunities, including the popular Lorax trail. The Thompson Creek campground features four shaded campsites along the creek, but lacks amenit...
Carbondale / Crystal River KOA Holiday
Bassam Guard Station
Bassam Guard Station was built in 1911 as one of a network of remote stations to be used by the first forest rangers and guards to monitor grazing sheep and cattle, manage timber harvesting, apprehended poachers, and report fire, road and weather ...
From $75/night
White Star
White Star Campground is located at the base of Mt. Elbert in Colorado, surrounded by fragrant ponderosa pines. It offers access to Twin Lakes Reservoir for water activities and serves as a base for hikers and mountain bikers exploring local trail...
Lakeview Campground
Lakeview Campground, situated 20 miles south of Leadville, Colorado, offers stunning views of Twin Lakes Reservoir. It is popular among hikers and provides access to nearby trails, a boat dock for boating, and various fishing spots.
Dexter Point Campground
Alamosa / Great Sand Dunes KOA Journey
Galt Valley Artsy Tucked Away Retreat
Grand Junction KOA Holiday
Alvarado Campground
Alvarado Campground, located at an elevation of 9,000 ft., is a prime location for accessing easy to challenging hikes in the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness. The variety of trails lead to high elevation lakes, picturesque waterfalls, and a number of ...
From $30/night
Chapman Campground and Group
Chapman Campground is located above Ruedi Reservoir in White River National Forest, near the Fryingpan River. The campground features lodgepole pine surroundings, with some sites positioned at the river's edge. It provides an excellent environment...
Ruedi Marina Campground
Ruedi Marina Campground is located 14 miles east of Basalt, Colorado, at an elevation of 7,800 feet in the White River National Forest. It offers scenic views of Ruedi Reservoir and starry skies, surrounded by a mixed conifer forest and nearby pea...
Mollie B_white River
Mollie B White River Campground is situated 14 miles east of Basalt, Colorado, near Ruedi Reservoir at an elevation of nearly 7,800 feet. The campground features scenic views of the reservoir and starry skies, surrounded by a mixed conifer forest ...
Little Maud Campground
Little Maud Campground is located 14 miles east of Basalt, Colorado, at Ruedi Reservoir in the White River National Forest, with an elevation of 7,800 feet. The campground offers scenic views of the reservoir and starry skies, surrounded by a mixe...
Little Mattie Campground
Little Mattie Campground, located 14 miles east of Basalt, CO, offers 19 standard sites for tents, trailers, and RVs near Ruedi Reservoir at an elevation of 7800 feet. The campground features picnic tables, campfire rings, bear boxes, vault toilet...
Dearhamer Campground
Dearhamer Campground is situated about 22 miles east of Basalt, Colorado, in the White River National Forest. It is located next to the Fryingpan River, above Ruedi Reservoir, at an elevation of 7,800 feet.
Zapata Falls Campground
Zapata Falls Campground offers stunning views of the San Luis Valley, Great Sand Dunes National Park, and surrounding mountain ranges. It features 23 single campsites and a group site set among piñon pines along two loops, accommodating both tent ...
May Queen
May Queen Campground, situated in a shaded lodgepole pine forest at the western end of Turquoise Lake, provides easy access to outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and hiking. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Holy Cross and Mount Mass...
Love's RV Hookup-Alamosa CO 959
Mogote
Mogote Campground is situated by the Conejos River, ideal for fishing and hiking, and offers ample shade from various tree species. It is also near the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, which features America's highest and longest steam-operat...
Thompson Creek Campground
Thompson Creek Recreation Management Area, located southwest of Carbondale, offers remote recreational opportunities, including the popular Lorax trail. The Thompson Creek campground features four shaded campsites along the creek, but lacks amenit...
Carbondale / Crystal River KOA Holiday
Bassam Guard Station
Bassam Guard Station was built in 1911 as one of a network of remote stations to be used by the first forest rangers and guards to monitor grazing sheep and cattle, manage timber harvesting, apprehended poachers, and report fire, road and weather ...
From $75/night
White Star
White Star Campground is located at the base of Mt. Elbert in Colorado, surrounded by fragrant ponderosa pines. It offers access to Twin Lakes Reservoir for water activities and serves as a base for hikers and mountain bikers exploring local trail...
Lakeview Campground
Lakeview Campground, situated 20 miles south of Leadville, Colorado, offers stunning views of Twin Lakes Reservoir. It is popular among hikers and provides access to nearby trails, a boat dock for boating, and various fishing spots.
Dexter Point Campground
Alamosa / Great Sand Dunes KOA Journey
Galt Valley Artsy Tucked Away Retreat
Grand Junction KOA Holiday
Alvarado Campground
Alvarado Campground, located at an elevation of 9,000 ft., is a prime location for accessing easy to challenging hikes in the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness. The variety of trails lead to high elevation lakes, picturesque waterfalls, and a number of ...
From $30/night
Chapman Campground and Group
Chapman Campground is located above Ruedi Reservoir in White River National Forest, near the Fryingpan River. The campground features lodgepole pine surroundings, with some sites positioned at the river's edge. It provides an excellent environment...
Ruedi Marina Campground
Ruedi Marina Campground is located 14 miles east of Basalt, Colorado, at an elevation of 7,800 feet in the White River National Forest. It offers scenic views of Ruedi Reservoir and starry skies, surrounded by a mixed conifer forest and nearby pea...
Mollie B_white River
Mollie B White River Campground is situated 14 miles east of Basalt, Colorado, near Ruedi Reservoir at an elevation of nearly 7,800 feet. The campground features scenic views of the reservoir and starry skies, surrounded by a mixed conifer forest ...
Little Maud Campground
Little Maud Campground is located 14 miles east of Basalt, Colorado, at Ruedi Reservoir in the White River National Forest, with an elevation of 7,800 feet. The campground offers scenic views of the reservoir and starry skies, surrounded by a mixe...
Little Mattie Campground
Little Mattie Campground, located 14 miles east of Basalt, CO, offers 19 standard sites for tents, trailers, and RVs near Ruedi Reservoir at an elevation of 7800 feet. The campground features picnic tables, campfire rings, bear boxes, vault toilet...
Dearhamer Campground
Dearhamer Campground is situated about 22 miles east of Basalt, Colorado, in the White River National Forest. It is located next to the Fryingpan River, above Ruedi Reservoir, at an elevation of 7,800 feet.
Zapata Falls Campground
Zapata Falls Campground offers stunning views of the San Luis Valley, Great Sand Dunes National Park, and surrounding mountain ranges. It features 23 single campsites and a group site set among piñon pines along two loops, accommodating both tent ...
May Queen
May Queen Campground, situated in a shaded lodgepole pine forest at the western end of Turquoise Lake, provides easy access to outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and hiking. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Holy Cross and Mount Mass...
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Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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