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Bear Lake Day Use Area

Lake and stream fishing. Day Use Fee required during summer months.  Bear Lake Campground is 1/4 mile away from lake. There is a 3/4 mile non-motorized trail between Bear Lake and Blue Lake.

General Information

$10 day-use fee if not registered in the campgrounds.

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 37.32460263

Longitude: -105.14300705

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 Parking area, one mile past Blue Lake. 

Facility and Amenity Information

Accessibility

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated February 18th, 2025