Green forest with filtered sunlight

Activity

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Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsDump StationPlaygroundFire RingsPicnic TablesBoat RampFishing AccessHiking Trails

Printer Boy

CO · Federal Campground · USFS

Printer Boy is a federal campground Colorado. This moderate-level campground offers rv camping, cabin rentals, group camping. Fees from $10 to $undefined per night. Amenities include vault toilets, dump station, playground.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

$10/night

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

40 ft

Elevation

9,929 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 Printer Boy in the Rocky Mountains. Enjoy year-round access to fishing, boating, and scenic trails near Turquoise Lake.

Perched at a breathtaking elevation of 9,929 feet, Printer Boy offers a quintessential Rocky Mountain experience for those seeking a rugged escape. Located near the pristine waters of Turquoise Lake, this USFS-managed campground provides a tranquil basecamp surrounded by dense forests and sweeping alpine views. Whether you are looking for a base for your next fishing expedition or a quiet spot to reconnect with nature, the high-altitude setting provides a refreshing and memorable backdrop for your stay.

The campground is well-equipped to support outdoor enthusiasts, featuring essential amenities including vault toilets, a dump station, and a playground for families. Each site is outfitted with a fire ring and picnic table, perfect for evening meals under the stars. Guests have convenient access to a boat ramp and multiple fishing spots, while those looking to explore on foot can easily connect to the nearby Turquoise Lake Nature Trail for a scenic hike along the shoreline.

Printer Boy is ideal for those who enjoy a moderate camping experience and appreciate the flexibility of year-round access. The area caters well to groups, RV travelers, and those interested in cabin rentals, making it a versatile choice for a variety of outdoor adventurers. With its proximity to expansive trail networks and water activities, it is a fantastic destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the heart of Colorado's wilderness.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.2694, -106.3467

Quick Facts

Region
Rocky Mountains
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
39.2694, -106.3467
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