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Lost Trail Campground

US Forest Service · Colorado

Lost Trail Campground in Colorado. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 939 public campsites we map in Colorado.

The campground is located 38.2 miles southwest of Creede on Forest Road 520. There are numerous attractions to tempt the camper. Trails include: access to the Continental Divide, Lost Trail Creek Trail 821 to Carson City Mining area, West Lost Creek Trail 821 to Cataract Lake (A National Scenic Trail), Heart Lake Trail 823 to Heart Lake and Ute Creek Trail 819 to the Weminuche Wilderness. The 4 WD roads are Stony Pass (Forest Road 520) and Beartown/Kite Lake (Forest Road 506). Lost Trail Creek, Ute Creek and one mile from the upper end of Rio Grande Reservoir are all accessible fishing sites.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$10–$26/night
Booking
first-come, first-served
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Number of sites
56
Coordinates
37.76837, -107.34965

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Source: US Forest Service, dated 2026-08-06, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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