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Baby Doe Campground	Leadville Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests	Baby Doe Campground is one of 8 campgrounds surrounding Turquoise Lake. It has 50 reservable sites with a maximum trailer size for the campground of 32'.

Belle Of Colorado Campground	Leadville Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests	Belle of Colorado Campground is one of 8 campgrounds surrounding Turquoise Lake. Tent sites only are available at this campground.

Blue River Campground	Dillon Ranger District, White River National Forest	The Blue River Campground is located north of Silverthorne along the Blue River at an elevation of 8,500 feet.

Bonny Lake State Park	Bonny Lake State Park, Colorado State Parks	Well known for quality water -based recreation, Bonny offers a pleasant combination of modern facilities and large expanses of prairie and riparian open space.

Boyd Lake State Park	Boyd Lake State Park, Colorado State Parks	The most modern water sports facility in northern Colorado, Boyd Lake State Park boasts over 1,700 surface acres of water for boating, fishing, sailing and more.

Chatfield State Park	Chatfield State Park, Colorado State Parks	This park's close proximity to Denver and numerous activities make it a special place to visit.

Cherry Creek State Park	Cherry Creek State Park, Colorado State Parks	This is the closest recreation site to metro Denver. Nearly 1.5 million visitors a year enjoy the many recreation opportunities accessible at Cherry Creek State Park.

Cow Creek North Campground	Dillon Ranger District, White River National Forest	Cow Creek North Campground is an undeveloped campground with limited services. It is located north of Silverthorne, along the east side of Green Mountain Reservoir.

Cow Creek South Campground	Dillon Ranger District, White River National Forest	Cow Creek South Campground is an undeveloped campground with limited services. It is located north of Silverthorne, along the east side of Green Mountain Reservoir.

Davis Springs Campground	Dillon Ranger District, White River National Forest	Davis Springs is a small undeveloped campground with limited services. It is located north of Silverthorne, along the west side of Green Mountain Reservoir.

Dearhammer Campground	Sopris Ranger District, White River National Forest	Dearhamer is 32 miles east of Carbondale. It is located on the Fryingpan River and east of Ruedi Reservoir.

Dexter Campground	Leadville Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests	There are five Forest Service Campgrounds in the Twin Lakes area: Dexter, Lakeview, Parry Peak, Twin Peaks and White Star. Dexter Campground has 24 sites that are filled on a first come, first serve basis.

Elliott Creek Campground	Dillon Ranger District, White River National Forest	Elliot Creek is an undeveloped campground with limited services. It is located north of Silverthorne, along the west side of Green Mountain Reservoir.

Father Dyer Campground	Leadville Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests	The following eight campgrounds surround Turquoise Lake: Baby Doe, Belle of Colorado, Father Dyer, Molly Brown, Printer Boy, Silver Dollar and Tabor. The Father Dyer Campground has the capacity to house trailers up to 32'.

Heaton Bay Campground	Dillon Ranger District, White River National Forest	Heaton Bay Campground has 72 sites. It is located between Dillon and Frisco on Dillon reservoir. Heaton Bay has one handicapped accessible site.

Jackson Lake State Park	Jackson Lake State Park, Colorado State Parks	Jackson Lake State Park is one of the man-made oasis' located on the northeastern plains of Colorado.

Lake Isabel-la Vista Campground	San Carlos Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests	La Vista Campground is located within the Lake Isabel Recreation Area and is situated directly west and is within a few minutes walk of the shoreline of the lake.This campground was constructed in 1992 and is in excellent condition.

Lake Isabel-southside Campground	San Carlos Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests	This campground is situated directly south of Lake Isabel. The eight family unitsare designed primarily for trailers and motor homes. Attractions associated with this site include nearby lake and stream fishing and hiking. Roads are paved.

Lake Isabel-st. Charles Campground	San Carlos Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests	This campground is situated approximately 1 mile west of Lake Isabel. St. Charles contains 15 family units which are designed to accommodate both RV and tent camping. The facilities in this campground are in good condition.

Lake Pueblo State Park	Lake Pueblo State Park, Colorado State Parks	Lake Pueblo State Park lies five miles south of Pueblo West and provides water-based entertainment for visitors.

Lakeview Campground	Leadville Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests	Lakeview Campground is located in the Twin Lakes area, but not immediately on the reservoir. Lakeview is the closest developed campground to the South Mt. Elbert Trailhead.

Little Mattie Campground	Sopris Ranger District, White River National Forest	Little Mattie is 25 miles east of Carbondale. It is located on Ruedi Reservoir at an elevation of 7,800 ft.

Little Maud Campground	Sopris Ranger District, White River National Forest	Little Maude Family Campground is located on Ruedi Reservoir at an elevation of 7,800 ft. Many recreation opportunities are accessible including land and water sports.

Lowry Campground	Dillon Ranger District, White River National Forest	Lowry Campground is located on Swan Mountain Road, between Breckenridge and Keystone, at an elevation of 9,320 feet.

May Queen Campground	Leadville Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests	The following eight campgrounds surround Turquoise Lake: Baby Doe, Belle of Colorado, Father Dyer, Molly Brown, Printer Boy, Silver Dollar and Tabor. The Mayqueen offers 13 reservable sites of 27 without flush toilets and sinks.

Mcdonald Flats Campground	Dillon Ranger District, White River National Forest	McDonald Flats Campground has 13 sites and is located north of Silverthorne, along the west side of Green Mountain Reservoir.

Mollie B Campground	Sopris Ranger District, White River National Forest	Mollie B Family Campground is located on Ruedi Reservoir at an elevation of 7,800 ft. There are various recreation opportunities accessible from this site including sports on land and water.

Molly Brown Campground	Leadville Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests	The following eight campgrounds surround Turquoise Lake: Baby Doe, Belle of Colorado, Father Dyer, Molly Brown, Printer Boy, Silver Dollar and Tabor. The Molly Brown Campground offers 47 reservable sites.

Paonia State Park	Paonia State Park, Colorado State Parks	Paonia State Park lies amidst the lands of the Gunnison National Forest. Mountainous terrain surrounds narrow Paonia Reservoir and provokes a feeling, from visitors, of being nestled in the high peaks.

Parry Peak Campground	Leadville Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests	Perry Peak Campground is located west of Twin Lakes Reservoir on Highway 82. Many recreation opportunities are accessible from this campground including fishing, canoeing, hiking, motorcycle riding, four-wheel driving and mountain biking.

Peak One Campground	Dillon Ranger District, White River National Forest	Peak One Campground is located along Dillon Reservoir between Frisco and Breckenridge. This campground offers numerous services and facilities.

Pearl Lake State Park	Pearl Lake State Park, Colorado State Parks	Nestled in the mountains north of Steamboat Springs, Pearl Lake offers peace and quiet in a lush forest setting.

Pine Cove Campground	Dillon Ranger District, White River National Forest	Pine Cove Campground is located along Dillon Reservoir between Frisco and Breckenridge in the Peninsula Recreation Area.

Prairie Point Campground	Dillon Ranger District, White River National Forest	Prairie Point Campground has 33 campsites, and is located north of Silverthorne, near Green Mountain Reservoir. It has one handicapped accessible site.

Prospector Campground	Dillon Ranger District, White River National Forest	Prospector Campground is the largest on the Dillon Ranger District. It is located near Dillon Reservoir, between Breckenridge and Keystone. Prospector has one handicapped accessible site.

Ridgway State Park	Ridgway State Park, Colorado State Parks	This site is one of the most modern facilities in the state park system.

Rifle Gap State Park	Rifle Gap State Park, Colorado State Parks	Lying at an elevation of 6,000 feet, the recreation opportunities at Rifle Gap State Park focus upon fishing, water sports and camping.

Ruedi Reservoir	Ruedi Reservoir	Recreation facilities around the lake consist of four campgrounds accommodating 81 campsites and two boat-launching ramps. The lake covers about 997 acres and is approximately 5 miles long.

San Luis Lakes State Park	San Luis Lakes State Park, Colorado State Parks	San Luis Lakes and Wildlife Area lies in the southeastern San Luis Valley.

Silver Dollar Campground	Leadville Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests	The following eight campgrounds surround Turquoise Lake: Baby Doe, Belle of Colorado, Father Dyer, Molly Brown, Printer Boy, Silver Dollar and Tabor. Thirty-nine of the Silver Dollar's sites are reservable with the capacity to house trailers up to 22'.

Steamboat Lake State Park	Steamboat Lake State Park, Colorado State Parks	Steamboat Lake lies amidst the public lands of the Routt National Forest near Pearl Lake State Park and 26 miles north of Steamboat Springs.

Stillwater Campground	Sulphur Ranger District, Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests	Stillwater is a large campground located north of Granby in the Arapaho National Recreation Area. It sits on the northwest side of Lake Granby at an elevation of 8,300 feet.

Sylvan Lake State Park	Sylvan Lake State Park, Colorado State Parks	One of western Colorado's best kept secrets, Sylvan Lake State Park is a haven for those who love the outdoors.

Tabor Campground	Leadville Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests	The following eight campgrounds surround Turquoise Lake: Baby Doe, Belle of Colorado, Father Dyer, Molly Brown, Printer Boy, Silver Dollar and Tabor. Sites at the Tabor Campground are not reservable.

Trinidad Lake State Park	Trinidad Lake State Park, Colorado State Parks	A mild year-round climate and 700 acres of water ideal for numerous water sports are the lures of Trinidad Lake State Park.

Twin Peaks Campground	Leadville Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests	There are five Forest Service Campgrounds in the Twin Lakes area: Dexter, Lakeview, Parry Peak, Twin Peaks and White Star. Thirty-nine sites are available at Twin Peaks Campground on a first come, first serve basis,

Whitestar Campground	Leadville Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests	Whitestar Family Campground is one of five campgrounds surrounding Twin Lakes Reservoir. Reservation status of the 68 campsites at Whitestar vary between first come, first serve and reservations accepted.

Willows Campground	Dillon Ranger District, White River National Forest	Willows campground is an undeveloped campground with limited services. It is located north of Silverthorne, on the north end of Green Mountain Reservoir.