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8 sites
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3 sites
About Chalk Lake
Number of accommodations: 11
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2026 Season availability
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- Lake Access
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Reviews (184)
What Guests Are Saying
Chalk Lake Campground is praised for its beautiful scenery, friendly hosts, and well-maintained facilities, making it a favorite among campers. Many visitors appreciate the spacious campsites, especially those near the creek and lake, as well as the access to hiking trails. While some sites are close together, which may affect privacy, the overall experience, including clean bathrooms and the stunning views, leaves guests eager to return.
What Guests Are Saying
Chalk Lake Campground is praised for its beautiful scenery, friendly hosts, and well-maintained facilities, making it a favorite among campers. Many visitors appreciate the spacious campsites, especially those near the creek and lake, as well as the access to hiking trails. While some sites are close together, which may affect privacy, the overall experience, including clean bathrooms and the stunning views, leaves guests eager to return.
Review Summary
Linda P
VerifiedJanuary 11, 2020 • Stayed at: 015, Loop: CHAL
Very nice place to camp. Quiet and peaceful. Camp host was helpful.
Linda P
VerifiedJanuary 11, 2020 • Stayed at: 015, Loop: CHAL
Very nice place to camp. Quiet and peaceful. Camp host was helpful.
KAREN R
VerifiedJanuary 10, 2020 • Stayed at: 019, Loop: CHAL
We enjoyed visiting with the camp hostess. She was very friendly and helpful.
KAREN R
VerifiedJanuary 10, 2020 • Stayed at: 019, Loop: CHAL
We enjoyed visiting with the camp hostess. She was very friendly and helpful.
Location Chalk Lake
Address:
Salida Ranger District
Salida, CO, 81201
United States
From Buena Vista, Colorado, take Highway 285 south to Nathrop. Turn west on County Road 162 and travel 8 miles to the campground.
Chalk Lake Camp is accessible via Highway 285, which is approximately 8 miles from the campground when traveling from Nathrop.
Elevation: 2669 feet
25 mi drive to downtown Salida (about 35 min)
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Last updated: September 2, 2026
