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Leadville, Colorado

48 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Leadville in Lake County: 48 Forest Service.

48
federal places to camp
48 Forest Service
3.2 mi
to the nearest one
Printer Boy
10,722 ft
at the highest of them
Fourmile. The lowest, Dearhamer Campground, sits at 7,800 ft
987
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 79 feet

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Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Within 30 miles of Leadville, nearest first

48 places

  1. Printer Boy group campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Lake County 3.2 miaway 9,929 ftelevation 4sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Molly Brown Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Lake County 3.3 miaway 9,885 ftelevation 45sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Silver Dollar Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Lake County 3.3 miaway 10,000 ftelevation 38sites 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Baby Doe Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Lake County 3.4 miaway 9,923 ftelevation 48sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Belle of Colorado Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Lake County 3.4 miaway 9,894 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  6. Father Dyer Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Lake County 3.5 miaway 9,926 ftelevation 23sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. Matchless Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Lake County 3.6 miaway 9,908 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  8. Tabor Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Lake County 3.9 miaway 9,904 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  9. May Queen Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Lake County 7.7 miaway 9,900 ftelevation 13sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  10. Halfmoon East Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Lake County 8.2 miaway 9,927 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  11. Halfmoon West Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Lake County 8.3 miaway 9,930 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  12. Elbert Creek Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Lake County 9.2 miaway 10,060 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  13. Fourmile Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 10.7 miaway 10,722 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  14. Lakeview Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Lake County 10.8 miaway 9,500 ftelevation 51sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  15. Dexter Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Lake County 10.9 miaway 9,226 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  16. Horseshoe Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 11.5 miaway 10,535 ftelevation 18sites 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  17. White Star Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Lake County 11.5 miaway 9,200 ftelevation 49sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  18. Camp Hale East Fork Group group campground Forest Service · White River National Forest · Eagle County 11.9 miaway 9,429 ftelevation 1site 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  19. Camp Hale Memorial Forest Service · White River National Forest · Eagle County 12 miaway 9,200 ftelevation 21sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  20. Gold Park Campground Forest Service · White River National Forest · Eagle County 13.3 miaway 9,229 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  21. Parry Peak Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Lake County 13.9 miaway 9,428 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  22. Twin Peaks Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Lake County 14.2 miaway 9,600 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  23. Weston Pass Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 14.6 miaway 10,200 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  24. Dawson Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Chaffee County 17 miaway 9,524 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  25. Chapman Campground and Group group campground Forest Service · White River National Forest · Pitkin County 18.6 miaway 8,594 ftelevation 76sites 55 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  26. Crescent Mining Camp cabin or lookout Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Chaffee County 18.8 miaway 10,097 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  27. Selkirk Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 20.2 miaway 10,500 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  28. Roberts Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 20.4 miaway 10,274 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  29. Buffalo Springs Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 22 miaway 9,193 ftelevation 17sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  30. Lincoln Creek Dispersed Campground Forest Service · White River National Forest · Pitkin County 23.4 miaway 9,586 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  31. Michigan Creek Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 24.6 miaway 10,100 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  32. Dearhamer Campground Forest Service · White River National Forest · Pitkin County 25.1 miaway 7,800 ftelevation 12sites 69 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  33. Peak One Forest Service · White River National Forest · Summit County 26.2 miaway 9,042 ftelevation 77sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  34. Gore Creek Campground Forest Service · White River National Forest · Eagle County 26.3 miaway 8,700 ftelevation 25sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  35. Lodgepole Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 26.4 miaway n/aelevation 33sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  36. Difficult Campground Forest Service · White River National Forest · Pitkin County 26.6 miaway 8,193 ftelevation 47sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  37. Jefferson Creek Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 26.6 miaway n/aelevation 16sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  38. Aspen Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 27.1 miaway n/aelevation 11sites 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  39. Heaton Bay Forest Service · White River National Forest · Summit County 27.3 miaway 9,000 ftelevation 84sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  40. Prospector Forest Service · White River National Forest · Summit County 27.8 miaway 9,000 ftelevation 106sites 70 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  41. Lowry Campground Forest Service · White River National Forest · Summit County 27.9 miaway 9,320 ftelevation 27sites 55 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  42. Windy Point Group group campground Forest Service · White River National Forest · Summit County 28.2 miaway 9,000 ftelevation 1site 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  43. Dinner Station Forest Service · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest · Gunnison County 28.4 miaway 9,602 ftelevation 14sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  44. Little Mattie Campground Forest Service · White River National Forest · Eagle County 28.9 miaway 7,800 ftelevation 18sites 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  45. Ruedi Marina Campground Forest Service · White River National Forest · Eagle County 29.1 miaway 7,800 ftelevation 7sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  46. Little Maud Campground Forest Service · White River National Forest · Eagle County 29.2 miaway 7,800 ftelevation 21sites 79 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  47. Mollie B_white River Forest Service · White River National Forest · Eagle County 29.2 miaway n/aelevation 25sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  48. Collegiate Peaks Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Chaffee County 30 miaway 9,800 ftelevation 56sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov

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