Lost Lake Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Taylor Lagoons Dump Station · 38.4 mi
- Coordinates
- 38.8694, -107.2091
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
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 from mid-July to early August.
From the USFS.Official page
Is Lost Lake Campground free?
No. Lost Lake Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to Lost Lake Campground?
From Paonia, CO, travel northeast on Highway 133 for approximately 15 miles to County Road 12, Kebler Pass Road. Turn right onto County Road 12 and continue east for approximately 16 miles to the intersection with Forest Road #706, Lost Lake Road. Turn right onto Forest Road #706 and go another two miles to the end of the road, at the Lost Lake Campground and Lost Lake Slough. From Crested Butte, CO, travel west on County Road 12, Kebler Pass Road, for approximately 16 miles to the intersection with Forest Road #706. Turn left onto Forest Road #706 and go another two miles to the end of the road, at the Lost Lake Campground and Lost Lake Slough.
What are the rules at Lost Lake Campground?
This is bear country: campers must properly store food and other attractants.
Nearby
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
