Foggy pine forest

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundElectric OnlyReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsCamp StoreFire RingsPicnic TablesFirewoodFishing AccessHiking TrailsElectric Hookups

West Lake

CO · Federal Campground · USFS

West Lake is a federal campground with electric only hookups Colorado. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, camp store, fire rings.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

Electric Only

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

40 ft

Elevation

8,212 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience year-round adventure at West Lake Campground in the Rocky Mountains. Enjoy fishing, canoeing, and scenic trails near Red Feather Lakes, Colorado.

Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains at an elevation of 8,212 feet, West Lake Campground offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts. Located near the charming village of Red Feather Lakes, this USFS-managed site provides stunning access to a 25-acre no-wake lake. Whether you are looking to cast a line for rainbow and lake trout or explore the vast network of surrounding hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails, the area serves as a premier basecamp for high-altitude recreation.

The campground is well-equipped to host both tent and RV campers, featuring electric hookups at designated sites. Guests will find essential amenities on-site, including vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings for evening gatherings. A convenient camp store is available to stock up on supplies, including firewood, ensuring you have everything needed for a comfortable stay in the wilderness.

This site is best suited for those seeking a moderate outdoor experience in a beautiful alpine setting. With its year-round accessibility, it is an ideal destination for families and adventurers who want to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of north-central Colorado.

Hookup Details

Electric

Unknown amp

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access West Lake?
West Lake is a campground in Colorado. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at West Lake?
West Lake supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at West Lake?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, camp store, fire rings, picnic tables, firewood, fishing access, hiking trails, electric hookups.
Is West Lake good for beginners?
Yes, West Lake is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.7887, -105.5685

Quick Facts

Region
Rocky Mountains
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
40.7887, -105.5685
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