Palisade Basecamp
Camping business nearby (~18 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet
Blocked today
Free — you'll pick up right here.
Watch this campground
Sign up to watch it — saving subscribes you to gate, closure and report changes.
Colorado
Island Lake Campground
Conditions: Blocked
for campground, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is marginal
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 14 h ago · oldest 15 h
problem: Agency alerts
34 active alerts in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests; most severe: Gold Mountain Wildfire Roads and Trails Closure Order v 4.0
USFSPosted Sep 15 · checked 15 h ago
caution: Weather
Rain, high 41°F / low 41°F, 85% precip — 62/100 for campground
OpenWeather14 h ago
Been out here in the last few days? One report keeps this current for everyone.
Here's your stay, mapped
Island Lake Campground
AI-suggested draft · review before you go
Building your full AI plan…
Gear for the day
Building your gear list…
Meals
Building your meal plan…
More about this campground ↓
Photos
About this campground
Island Lake Campground offers a scenic alpine camping experience in Colorado's high country, with sites nestled in a mountain setting ideal for anglers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts seeking access to pristine backcountry. The campground provides a base for exploring the surrounding wilderness and enjoying the tranquility of the high elevation landscape. Availability and reservation details can be confirmed with the managing agency to plan your visit.
Directions & GPX
Add to a trip & share
Keep exploring — more campsites worth the drive
ISLAND LAKE CAMPGROUND
~0 min drive
A worthwhile stop near Colorado.
Photo: Grand Mesa (6161686256).jpg Kimon Berlin
derivative work: ויקיג'אנקי, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Ward Lake Campground
~3 min drive
Mountain lakeside campground in Colorado with water recreation and forest access.
Photo: SFC H, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Cottonwood Lake Campground
~13 min drive
Alpine lakeside campground in Colorado's mountains with fishing and water recreation.
Photo: SFC H, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Twin Lake Dispersed Camping Area
~16 min drive
Primitive dispersed camping near alpine lakes in Colorado's high country.
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Pioneer campground
~28 min drive
Classic Colorado mountain campground in a scenic forest setting.
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Early Settlers Campground
~29 min drive
Classic Colorado campground with scenic mountain or forest setting for outdoor recreation.
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Cottonwood Grove Campground
~33 min drive
Shaded cottonwood camping in Colorado's scenic landscape.
Photo: Milonica, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Canyon View RV Park
~57 min drive
RV camping in Colorado's scenic canyon country with easy access to outdoor recreation.
JUMBO CAMPGROUND
~8 min drive
A worthwhile stop near Colorado.
Little Bear Campground
~1 min drive
A worthwhile stop near Colorado.
Guided trips nearby
Local operatorsoffering guided trips. You book directly with them — Roamze doesn’t take a cut.
View operator
Kampa Lampa
Camping business nearby (~24 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet
RV Ranch at Grand Junction
Camping business nearby (~24 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet
