About Riverside Campground
Riverside Campground is located two miles southwest of Lake George, Colorado, on County Road 96. It has 18 campsites (11 walk-in sites). Elevation is 8,000 feet. Max RV length is 30 feet. No hook ups. Services are reduced outside of the peak summer season.
- Fees: $24.00 fee per site for overnight camping. Two vehicles or one RV per site is included in the camping fee. $11.00 for a third vehicle.…
- Season: Mid May (depending on conditions) – Mid October
- Managed by: USFS - Pike-San Isabel National Forests
- Where: 5 mi west of Florissant, CO · 38.96061, -105.37497
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star | ATV road | 0.4 mi | 2.9 mi |
| Elevenmile Fishing Access | Hiking | 0.7 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Elevenmile Fishing | ATV road | 0.8 mi | 0.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 7.1 mi
Water fill-up: 11.8 mi
Propane: 11.7 mi
Camps nearby
- Blue Mountain Campground 0.7 mi
- O'Brian Gulch Campground 0.8 mi
- Campsite · 3 mi W of Florissant 1.7 mi
- Travel Port Campground 1.7 mi
- Campsite · 5 mi NW of Florissant 1.9 mi
- Springer Gulch Campground 3.6 mi