Colorado · Camping · Near Leadville

Lakeview Campground

Lakeview CampgroundPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain
72
sites
Jun–Sep
best months

Is Lakeview Campground open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Leadville Ranger District. It doesn't name Lakeview Campground, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Leadville Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • 72 sites for tent and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 9,633 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
  • Near LeadvilleLeadville Ranger District · Pike and San Isabel National Forests

Lakeview Campground, with wonderful views of the Twin Lakes Reservoir, is located about 20 miles south of Leadville, Colorado. The campground attracts many hikers looking to explore nature and the hiking trails in the surrounding area. Boaters can launch their craft at the nearby boat dock and fishing enthusiasts can find numerous locations at Twin Lakes Reservoir for fishing.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Lakeview Campground

    Campground

    Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Two Mile Brewing

    Bar

    On your way back · 11 mi
  • If it rainsLongled, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Temple Israel

    Museum

    In town

    Historic frontier synagogue building

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Longled, CC BY-SA 3.0 (commons)

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Local outfitters

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  • Best time to go · Jun–Sep

    Best time to visit Lakeview Campground

    Best months: June–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      34° / 5°

      4 wet

    2. Feb

      35° / 5°

      5 wet

    3. Mar

      41° / 13°

      6 wet

    4. Apr

      46° / 21°

      6 wet

    5. May

      58° / 30°

      7 wet

    6. Jun

      70° / 37°

      8 wet

    7. Jul

      74° / 43°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      71° / 42°

      12 wet

    9. Sep

      65° / 35°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      53° / 26°

      5 wet

    11. Nov

      42° / 17°

      4 wet

    12. Dec

      34° / 8°

      4 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Twin Lakes Rsvr, CO, 0.7 mi away at 9,236 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Lakeview Campground

72 sites for tent and RV camping

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