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Campground · USDA Forest Service · Pike-San Isabel National Forests Fees: $25.00 per site fee is charged for overnight camping. Two vehicles allowed; an extra fee of $10.00 each for additional vehicles. Fees are payable by cash, check or money order. Self-servicing fee tube is available. First-come, first-served sites must be occupied the first night. Senior and Access cardholders: 50% discount off the camping or day use fees. Status: closed Reservations: Limited sites available on a first-come first-served basis. No reservations at this time. Overview Blue Lake Campground is located in the beautiful San Isabel National Forest at an elevation of 10,500 ft. Views of the nearby Culebra Range Mountains with aspen and spruce forests offer campers a genuine Colorado experience. Recreation A well-marked trail system between Bear Lake and Blue Lake is open to foot and horse traffic. Across the road from the campground FSR 436, a rough jeep road, provides access to Trinchera Peak where Big Horn Sheep are often seen. Facilities This rustic campground has 16 campsites, each with a table and fire ring. An on-site camp host offers firewood bundles for sale. Vault toilets and drinking water are available. No electric or septic hook-ups are available. Both reservation and first-come, first-served sites are available. Natural Features A tributary of the Cuchara River runs through the campground. Blue Lake is 1/2 mile from the… Getting there: From Colorado Highway 12 south of the Town of Cuchara, take FSR 422 4 miles west to the campground. Rules: - Maximum 10 persons per site: 2 tents and 2 vehicles or 1 recreation vehicle (RV). - Maximum length of RV is 40 feet. - Dogs must be leashed at all times. - No discharge of firearms or fireworks. - Only licensed vehicles can operate inside campground. - Camping is not allowed behind a locked gate. Phone: FOR RESERVATIONS CALL (877) 444-6777, FOR OTHER, NON REAL TIME INFORMATION, CALL (719) 269-8500. Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/254082 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: Recreation.gov
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