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Happy Meadows Campground
Happy Meadows Campground is located three miles N of Lake George off CR77. It has eight campsites, two of which are buddy sites. Parking spurs are 20-30 feet with a maximum trailer length of 22 feet; elevation is 7,900 feet. Camping season begins in May and continues to early October with reduced service. Facilities include toilets, tables, water, and fire rings. The South Platte River is nearby for fishing.
At a Glance
| Reservations: | Reservations are recommended in the busy summer months and can be made 180 days in advance maxium/ 4 days in advance minimum by calling 1-877-444-6777 or by visiting recreation.gov. |
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| Area Amenities: | Tent camping,Camping trailer,Picnic tables,Toilets,Drinking water,Parking |
| Fees: | $20 camping fee, $22 for the Buddy sites #6 and #8 |
| Best Season: | Summer |
| Busiest Season: | Summer |
| Restrictions: | Max RV 22 feet; reservations must be made at least four days in advance; two night minimum stay on weekends; three night minimum stay on holidays. There are no hook-ups at this campground. No refunds for bad weather. |
| Closest Towns: | Lake George |
| Water: | Water pump; no water hook ups |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilet |
| Operated By: | Canyon Enterprises |
| Information Center: | South Park Ranger District 719 836-2031 |
General Information
Directions:At Lake George on US-24 turn north on County Road 77 (also known as the Tarryall road) Travel about 1 mile and turn east on County Road 112. The campground will be on your right about one mile in.
Accessibility:
The area is generally accessible year round; however the campground only operates during the summer months.
Parking:
Parking is available at each campsite which can accommodate up to two vehicles.
Activities
Campground Camping
Happy Meadows Campground has 8 campsites, two of which are buddy sites.
| Fees: | $17 |
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| Reservation required?: | Y |
Amenities
| Camping trailer: | There are 10 campsites at this campground. |
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| Picnic tables: | Each campsite has a picnic table. |
| Tent camping: | There are 10 campsites at this campground. |
| Parking: | Each campsite can accommodate up to two vehicles. |
| Toilets: | There are vault toilets. |
| Drinking water: | Drinking water is available. |
Location