Leadville, CO · 56.7 mi from Lake George
4.5 (750 reviews)
Molly Brown Campground, located on the eastern shore of Turquoise Lake, is named after the "unsinkable" Molly Brown from the Titanic and is nestled in a shaded lodgepole pine forest. The campground provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and ...
Leadville, CO · 56.8 mi from Lake George
4.3 (75 reviews)
Crescent Mining Camp offers rustic, historic cabins that provide a 19th-century mining experience without modern amenities like electricity or running water. Built in the 1890s during a mining boom, the camp is located in a scenic, creekside area ...
Leadville, CO · 56.8 mi from Lake George
4.4 (216 reviews)
Silver Dollar Campground is located by Turquoise Lake, surrounded by lodgepole pine and subalpine fir trees. It is a family-friendly spot that attracts visitors for boating, hiking, and fishing during the summer.
Leadville, CO · 56.8 mi from Lake George
4.5 (141 reviews)
Father Dyer Campground, located on the eastern shore of Turquoise Lake, offers a family-friendly environment ideal for boating, hiking, and fishing. It is named after Father John Lewis Dyer, a pioneering Methodist minister who explored Colorado's ...
Leadville, CO · 56.9 mi from Lake George
4.4 (585 reviews)
Baby Doe Campground is located on the eastern shore of Turquoise Lake, surrounded by a lodgepole pine and subalpine fir forest, making it a popular summer spot for families to enjoy boating, hiking, and fishing. The campground is named after Eliza...
Salida, CO · 57 mi from Lake George
4.2 (386 reviews)
The Forest Service is seeking feedback on reserving sites at O'Haver Lake Campground through a brief survey. Located at 9.2 ft, the campground features 31 sites amid ponderosa pines and aspen, and is a popular weekend destination that often fills ...
Silverthorne, CO · 57.8 mi from Lake George
4.5 (1272 reviews)
Heaton Bay Campground is located at 9 ft in the White River National Forest, ideal for recreation and relaxation. The campground has limited shade due to pine beetle damage and tree removal, but provides open views of Dillon Reservoir and surround...
Morrison, CO · 58.6 mi from Lake George
4.2 (140 reviews)
Columbine Campground, situated near the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway in north central Colorado, is a popular spot for off-road enthusiasts. It offers easy access to numerous jeep roads. The campground is conveniently located west of Denver.
Minturn, CO · 59.6 mi from Lake George
4.7 (331 reviews)
Camp Hale Memorial Campground, located at 9.2 ft, is a historic site where the 10th Mountain Division trained in mountaineering and skiing during WWII. Although most buildings are gone, foundations remain, and interpretive signs along US Rt. 24 hi...
Morrison, CO · 60 mi from Lake George
4.2 (297 reviews)
Cold Springs Campground is situated in the Arapaho Roosevelt National Forest, north of Blackhawk along the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway in Colorado. It offers scenic views and opportunities for off-road driving, hiking, and fishing. The campground is...
Morrison, CO · 60.3 mi from Lake George
4.6 (49 reviews)
Pickle Gulch is a picnic and camping facility situated near the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway/Highway 119. It offers scenic views and is popular for off-road driving, hiking, and fishing. Visitors appreciate the area's natural beauty and recreational ...
Leadville, CO · 61.1 mi from Lake George
4.4 (214 reviews)
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...
Westcliffe, CO · 63.3 mi from Lake George
4.6 (379 reviews)
Alvarado Campground, located at an elevation of 9 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 stun...
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Pueblo, CO · 63.5 mi from Lake George
Saguache, CO · 64.8 mi from Lake George
4.6 (25 reviews)
Brewery Creek Guard Station, located at 9.5 ft in a wooded aspen grove, was built in 1935 for a forest ranger overseeing nearby districts. It sits south of the Continental Divide in the Rio Grande National Forest. Today, it serves as a cozy retrea...
Canon City, CO · 65.8 mi from Lake George
4.5 (75 reviews)
Davenport Campground was one of the first Forest Service campgrounds, and is near the now-abandoned Squirrel Creek Campground, the very first Forest Service campground in the country. In 2010, Davenport was rebuilt to evoke the original 1920s desi...
Morrison, CO · 66.2 mi from Lake George
4.6 (144 reviews)
Kelly Dahl Campground is situated next to the Peak-to-Peak Scenic Byway. It is close to historic mining towns, including Nederland, Rollinsville, Central City, and Black Hawk. The location offers scenic views and access to local history.
Minturn, CO · 66.2 mi from Lake George
4.6 (302 reviews)
Gore Creek Campground is located six miles east of Vail, Colorado, at an elevation of 8.7 ft. It offers a central location for recreational activities and relaxation within the White River National Forest.
Almont, CO · 66.7 mi from Lake George
4.4 (348 reviews)
Lakeview Campground is situated at 9.4 ft on Taylor Park Reservoir. It offers fishing, boating, and numerous off-road and biking activities for visitors. The area is popular for its scenic outdoor recreational opportunities.
Parshall, CO · 66.7 mi from Lake George
4.8 (5 reviews)
South Fork Group Campground is situated in north central Colorado's Williams Fork Valley by South Fork Creek. It provides good fishing options due to nearby mountain streams and is the only facility in the area designated for horse camping.
Nearby city: Colorado Springs, CO
Approx. 30 mi away (straight-line distance)
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.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
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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