Printer Boy Group Campground
Printer Boy is located within the Turquoise Lake Recreation Area and is a great campground for larger groups. There are four sites available by reservation (two sites accommodate up to 35 people each, and the other two sites accommodate up to 75 people each).
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, a playground, horseshoe pits and a volleyball area. A recreational vehicle (RV) dump station is available near the campground.
Reservations
Make Reservations HereCall 1-877-444-6777 or visit recreation.gov at least four days in advance. A Friday and Saturday night minimum stay is required on weekends. A three-night minimum stay is required on holiday weekends.
General Information
The facility is generally open May through September. Opening and closing dates are weather dependent.
Check in: 2 p.m.
Check out: 12 p.m.
Quiet hours: 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
The following restrictions apply to this campground:
- A maximum of eight people is allowed per site.
- A maximum of three tents or one RV and two tents is allowed per site.
- Dogs must be leashed at all times.
- No discharge of firearms or fireworks is allowed.
- Only licensed vehicles can operate inside the campground.
- Camping is not allowed behind a locked gate.
Group sites 1 and 4 are $160 per night; sites 2 and 3 are $81 per night. RV dump station use is $17.
Dogs must be leashed at all times.
Address: 810 Front Street Leadville, CO 80461
Phone: 719-486-0749
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 39.26888111
Longitude: -106.34728886
Elevation
10,000 feet
Directions
From Leadville, follow signs to Turquoise Lake Recreation Area.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
Water will NOT be available in this campground in 2025. Please bring enough water for your needs, including water to fully extinguish your campfire.
Also, the RV dump station at White Star will remain closed this season.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
