Public Campground
Lake Creek Campground
Lake Creek Campground is situated near Hillside, Colorado, surrounded by mountainous terrain. The area experiences temperatures ranging from 20°F in winter to 80°F in summer. Campers can explore nearby attractions such as the San Isabel National Forest and the Arkansas River.
Description
Overview
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.
Facilities
Lake Creek Campground is a small, shaded campground with abundant trees. There are 11 campsites, with some streamside sites.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (719) 489-2034.
Detours Nearby

Shavano Mountain
1 hr 9 min away

Shelf Road Sites
1 hr 13 min away
Drive Time
- 1 hr 23 min from Pueblo, CO
- 1 hr 44 min from Colorado Springs, CO
- 2 hrs 36 min from Denver, CO
- 2 hrs 59 min from Boulder, CO
Location
Lake Creek Campground is located in Colorado
Coordinates
38.264137 N
105.65969 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 11 usersLast on 11/19/25
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 11/19/25
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 11 usersLast on 11/19/25
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 11/19/25
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Phone Service
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
For Vehicles
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups




