USFS · Group Campground · Fee
Printerboy is located within the Turquoise Lake Recreation Area and is a great campground for larger groups of people.There are four sites available by reservation. Two sites each accomodate up to 35 people, and the other two sites each accomodate up to 75. A centrally located cooking shelter with electricity is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Firewood is sold at the camp host site. Facilities include vault toilets, potable water, ball fields, playground, horsehoe pits, and volleyball area. A sewage dump station is located just outside this campground for recreational vehicle use for a $10.00 fee.Group sites 1 and 4 are $100.00 a night, sites 2 and 3 are $60.00.
From the USFS.Official page
No. Printerboy Group Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
From Leadville, follow signs to Turquoise Lake Recreation Area.
The following restrictions apply to this campground : Dogs must be leashed at all times. No discharge of firearms or fireworks. Only licensed vehicles can operate inside campground. Camping is NOT ALLOWED behind a LOCKED GATE. Potable water; limited water available - no water hookups.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.