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Lost Park Campground

21 mi northwest of Westcreek, CO · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Augbest months

About Lost Park Campground

Lost Park Campground is located 21 miles southeast of Jefferson off US 285 and CR 56. It has 12 campsites with a maximum trailer length of 22 feet. The elevation is 10,000 feet. Facilities include toilets, tables, water and fire rings. There is no trash service at this campground. Dates are weather dependent. All services may not be available early or late in the season.

  • Fees: $22.00 fee per site for overnight camping. 24.00 for premium site 3. Two vehicles or one RV per site is included in the camping fee. $11.00…
  • Season: Mid May (depending on conditions) – Mid October
  • Managed by: USFS - Pike-San Isabel National Forests
  • Where: 21 mi northwest of Westcreek, CO · 39.28473, -105.50771

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

32°
11°Jan
34°
11°Feb
41°
17°Mar
46°
22°Apr
55°
30°May
66°
38°Jun
71°
44°Jul
68°
42°Aug
62°
37°Sep
51°
27°Oct
39°
18°Nov
31°
11°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.

See Lost Park Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Brookside-MccurdyHorse0.1 mi32.5 mi
WigwamHorse0.2 mi11.4 mi
Wigwam SpurHorse0.2 mi0.2 mi
Wallace GulchATV road1.2 mi3.6 mi
ColoradoHorse1.4 mi253.1 mi
North ForkATV road1.4 mi6.8 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument (Dark Sky Park), 28 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 24.1 mi
Propane: 13.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.