Angel of Shavano

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Pike-San Isabel National Forests

Campground · USDA Forest Service · Pike-San Isabel National Forests Fees: $25 per site for overnight camping . Two vehicles or one RV per site is included in the camping fee. $10 for a third vehicle. $10 fee for day use if not camping overnight. Fees are payable by cash, check or money order. Self-servicing fee tube is available. Sites must be occupied the first night of payment. Interagency Senior/Access passes valid for 50%… Status: closed Reservations: First-come, first-served. No reservations are accepted. Prior to Memorial Day weekend and after Labor Day hosts and water may not be available. Overview This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service. Facilities Parking for two vehicles or one small RV are allowed at each site; sites are better suited for tent camping. Natural Features The Angel of Shavano Campground is ideally suited for tent camping. The campsites are wooded with aspen and spruce trees along the north fork of the south Arkansas River. The Angel of Shavano Trailhead for the Colorado Trail… Getting there: From the junction of Highways 50/285 in Poncha Springs, travel west on Highway 50 for 6 miles. As you approach the town of Maysville, watch for County Road 240 on the right. Turn onto County Road 240 and travel for 3 miles to the campground. The group campground is located on the left side of the road. Continue past the group area to the main entrance for Angel of Shavano Campground. Rules: - Maximum 8 persons per site. - Tents and vehicles must be in designated spots. - Dogs must be leashed. - Stay limit of 14 consecutive days. Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10165115 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go.