Established Camping
Lost Lake Campground
Lost Lake Campground, near Somerset, Colorado, is a peaceful retreat that offers a perfect escape into nature. With its stunning mountain views and proximity to a beautiful lake, it’s an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and soak in the scenery.
The campground features well-spaced sites equipped with picnic tables and fire rings, making it easy to gather around the fire after a day of exploring. Visitors rave about the tranquility of the area, with one camper noting, “At night it is quiet and serene.” The nearby lake provides excellent fishing opportunities, and many have enjoyed canoeing right from their campsite.
For those who love hiking, there are trails that lead to breathtaking views, including a moderate hike to Lost Lake itself. Campers have spotted wildlife like moose and elk, adding to the charm of this location. As one happy camper put it, “This quickly became our new favorite campground.”
While the campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis, arriving early can secure you a prime spot. Just remember to fill up on gas before heading out, as services are sparse along the way. Whether you’re here for a weekend or a longer stay, Lost Lake Campground is a fantastic choice for a nature-filled getaway.
Description
National Forest
photo of new cement accessible fishing deck Lost Lake Campground is a great place for families to camp. Kids and parents alike will enjoy fishing and hiking around Lost Lake, Dollar Lake and Lost Lake Slough. Beckwith Pass provides breathtaking vistas of the Ruby Mountain Range. The wildflowers in this region are phenomenal during mid-July and early August. Campgound Brochure Moreon Lost Lake Campground
Location
Lost Lake Campground is located in Colorado
Directions
In Paonia, CO, at intersection of State Rts. 133 and 187, take Rt. 133 east 14.9 miles to a Crested Butte sign (County Rd. 12). Turn right at sign onto Rt. 12 (toward Kebler Pass) and go 17.8 miles to campground sign (Forest Rt. 706). Turn right at sign onto Rt. 706 and go 2.4 miles to campground.
Coordinates
38.88448342 N
107.209291 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites