Directions: Sugar Loaf Campground is on your right, the road splits, go straight down the dirt road. While going straight down this dirt road, you will see the campground roads off to the left. This area spreads out with tons of options for camping. There is room for RV's, Tent Campers, and Hammock Campers. There are also a lot of pre-build fire pits that allow you to set up and camp without a problem This is also located down the street from the Safeway as well as the liquor store in Leadville.
About: You are very close to Turquoise Lake, there is fishing, boating, swimming, hiking options all in this area. In the winter there is great cross-country skiing as well as snow-shoeing. You have a great view of mountains and you are away from the city. The campground at night has fantastic views of the stars. It does get chilly at night as you are located at 10,000 ft. in elevation.
One of our favorite campgrounds. Highly suggest checking it out. be respectful and cleanup after.