Campground

Mayqueen Campground

Colorado
135Sites
10 ftElevation
Late May/Early June Season
Concessionaire

About

May Queen Campground is located at the far western end of Turquoise Lake in a shaded lodgepole pine forest at an elevation of 9,900 feet. It is near the Charles Boustead Memorial Tunnel and adjacent to a day use/picnic area, which offers easy angler access to the lake. You can also access the Turquoise Lake Nature Trail for a leisurely walk around the lake.Firewood can be purchased at the campground. Facilities include picnic tables, fire rings, potable water, and vault toilets. Accessible sites are located along the southern end of the campground loop. During weekdays, usage is moderate, but heavy on weekends.Please click on the link for Turquoise Lake Campgrounds Map.During the 2020 season, water will be unavailable at this campground. Please bring water for your camp, including enough water to completely drown your fire, leaving it cold to the touch, if you are having a campfire.

Campground Information

Fees & Reservations
Fee
Access & Location
Nearest TownLeadville, CO
Season Info
Open SeasonLate May/Early June
Water
SourcesPotable water is available through a pressurized system. No filling of RV tanks, please.

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At a Glance

135 campsites
Late May/Early June
10 ft elevation

Location

Mayqueen Campground

Colorado

Data source: usfs recreation