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Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsShowersFirewoodFishing AccessHiking TrailsBike Trails

Lone Cone Cabin

CO · Federal Campground · USFS

Lone Cone Cabin is a federal campground Colorado. This beginner friendly-level campground offers rv camping, cabin rentals. Fees from $0 to $0 per night. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, firewood.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Elevation

9,215 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Escape to the Rocky Mountains at the Lone Cone Cabin. This free, year-round USFS facility offers rustic cabin rentals, hiking access, and prime hunting grounds.

Nestled at an elevation of 9,215 feet in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, Lone Cone Cabin provides a unique and rustic retreat for nature lovers. This federal campground, managed by the USFS, serves as an ideal basecamp for both short overnight getaways and extended hunting trips. The surrounding terrain is rugged and scenic, offering immediate access to the Lone Cone Trailhead and the expansive beauty of the Lizard Head Wilderness.

Visitors enjoy a range of convenient amenities, including flush toilets, showers, and available firewood to keep the mountain chill at bay. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring direct access to hiking, biking, and fishing opportunities right outside your door. Whether you are looking to explore the trails or enjoy the quiet of the high-altitude wilderness, the site is well-equipped to support your needs.

This location is particularly well-suited for beginner-friendly adventures, providing a comfortable entry point into the Rocky Mountains. While the cabin serves as the primary accommodation, the grounds cater to those seeking a mix of cabin rentals and RV camping. With no fees required, it remains an accessible destination for families and outdoor adventurers looking to experience the best of Colorado's backcountry.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Lone Cone Cabin?
Lone Cone Cabin is a campground in Colorado. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Lone Cone Cabin?
Lone Cone Cabin supports rv camping, cabin rentals.
What amenities are at Lone Cone Cabin?
On-site amenities include flush toilets, showers, firewood, fishing access, hiking trails, bike trails.
Is Lone Cone Cabin good for beginners?
Yes, Lone Cone Cabin is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 37.8931, -108.1586

Quick Facts

Region
Rocky Mountains
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
37.8931, -108.1586
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