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Bellaire Lake Campground
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EXTRA VEHICLE FEES: One vehicle is included in your reservation. Any additional vehicles will be charged $8.00 per vehicle, per night and will be collected by the camp host.
Bellaire Lake Campground, near Red Feather Lakes, Colorado, is a fantastic spot for those looking to unwind by the water. With its two loops, one near the river and another a short walk away, it offers a cozy alternative to the busier campgrounds in the area.
This campground is known for its stunning lake views and excellent fishing opportunities. Visitors have mentioned that the upper loop features flush toilets and power hookups, while the lower lakeside loop has pit toilets, perfect for those who prefer a more rustic experience. The campground is small and quiet, with only 26 sites, making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking some peace and privacy.
If you’re up for some adventure, there are great hiking trails nearby, including the popular Disappointment Falls. The road leading to the campground is well-maintained, so even larger rigs can make it without a hitch. Campers have enjoyed the serene atmosphere, with one reviewer noting, “It was absolutely perfect for privacy and the views were incredible!”
With amenities like picnic tables and firewood available, you can easily settle in for a cozy evening by the campfire. Just remember to fill up on water before you arrive, as there are no water hookups on-site. Bellaire Lake Campground is a perfect getaway for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy some quality time outdoors.
Description
National Forest
Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG
Overview
Bellaire Campground is located 47 miles northwest of Fort Collins, Colo., near the Red Feather Lakes village. Visitors enjoy the area for its canoeing, fishing and trail opportunities.
Recreation
Canoeing and fishing are popular activities on 10-acre, no-wake Bellaire Lake. Anglers cast for rainbow and brook trout, among other species. The campground is within walking distance of the lake via an accessible boardwalk. Several additional lakes are in the vicinity. Many hiking, biking and horseback riding trails are in the surrounding area, including the 1.25-mile Molly Lake Trail and 4-mile Mount Margaret Trail. Several off-road vehicle trails are located within five miles of the campground. Other popular activities include viewing wildlife and visiting nearby Redfeather Visitor Center.
Natural Features
The campground is comprised of rolling hills, pine forests and unique rock formations. It sits near Bellaire Lake at an elevation of 8,600 feet. Afternoon thunderstorms can be expected during spring and summer months. Due to the mountain pine beetle infestation and the removal of hazardous trees, there may be little to no shade in the campground.
Nearby Attractions
The small village of Red Feather Lakes is nearby, offering limited dining options, gift shops, general stores, a library, post office and a golf course.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (530) 529-0578.
Charges & Cancellations
A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation. Late cancellations are subject to additional fees.
Location
Bellaire Lake Campground is located in Colorado
Directions
From Fort Collins, travel north on Highway 287 for 21 miles, to Livermore. Turn left onto Red Feather Lakes Road (County Road 74E) and travel 25 miles, just beyond the south side of Red Feather Lakes. Turn south onto County Road 69 and continue approximately 3 miles. The campground is located on the right.
Coordinates
40.7651417 N
105.6118667 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonPoor
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly