Sunlit path through a forest campground

Activity

RV CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFire RingsPicnic TablesFirewoodFishing AccessHiking Trails

Molly Brown

CO · Federal Campground · USFS

Molly Brown is a federal campground Colorado. This moderate-level campground offers rv camping. Fees from $10 to $undefined per night. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

$10/night

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

40 ft

Elevation

9,885 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

Experience high-altitude camping at Molly Brown Campground. Nestled along Turquoise Lake, this USFS site offers scenic forest views and year-round access.

Perched at a breathtaking 9,885 feet, Molly Brown Campground offers a quintessential Rocky Mountain experience on the eastern shore of Turquoise Lake. Named after the famous local socialite, this site is surrounded by a serene lodgepole pine forest that provides plenty of shade and a classic high-country atmosphere. The campground serves as a perfect basecamp for those looking to explore the rugged beauty of the Colorado Rockies.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do, with immediate access to fishing, boating, and a variety of hiking trails, including the scenic 1.2-mile Turquoise Lake Nature Trail. The site is equipped with essential amenities, including vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables, and firewood is available for purchase to keep you warm during chilly mountain evenings. Please note that this is a dry campground with no hookups available.

This site is best suited for outdoor adventurers, tent campers, and self-contained RV travelers who enjoy a rustic, moderate-level camping experience. With its year-round availability and affordable $10 fee, it is an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful, nature-focused retreat in the heart of the mountains.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Molly Brown?
Molly Brown is a campground in Colorado. Fees range from $10 to $undefined per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Molly Brown?
Molly Brown supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Molly Brown?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, firewood, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Molly Brown good for beginners?
Yes, Molly Brown is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.2664, -106.3497

Quick Facts

Region
Rocky Mountains
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
39.2664, -106.3497
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