Happy Meadows Campground is located 3 miles N of Lake George off CR77. It has 8 campsites ($17.00), two of which are buddy sites ($21.00). 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.
Title:
SPKRD Happy Meadows Campground Sign
Date:
May 2010
Forest Name:
Pike National Forest
Location:
Lake George, Colorado
Credit:
USFS
Description:
A photo of Happy Meadows Campground.
Source:
South Park Ranger District
At a Glance
Operational Hours:
Happy Meadows Campground is currently open for the season.
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.
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
Camping & Cabins
HIDE
Campground Camping
Happy Meadows Campground has 8 campsites, two of which are buddy sites.
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