Bear Lake Campground

State: Colorado

Open: Late May through early October

Number of Sites: 15

Elevation: 10492

County: Huerfano

Free: No

About: Developed Campground Camping with the following attractions: Lake and Stream fishing. Bear lake is approximately ¼ mile from campground and the Tributaries of Cuchara River run through campground. The Indian Creek Trail #1300 trailhead is located on the north side of campground. This trailhead is a multi user trail system and accesses 23 miles of motorized trails available for ATV, motorcycle, bicycle, foot and horse use.

Fees: $14 (2011)

Usage: Heavy

Water: Drinking water is provided by a well with a hand pump.

Restrooms: Vault Toilet

Directions: To get there from La Veta, drive south on SH 12 for 15 miles to FSR 422. Turn right onto FSR422 and follow it for 5 miles until you reach the Bear Lake Campground, one mile past Blue Lake Campground.