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Area Status: Closed
Kite Lake Campground is located 5.5 miles NW of Alma on CR 8. It has five campsites and none are recommended for trailers; camping season begins in May and continues until the road is snowed in. The camping fee is $15.00 per night with a $5.00 day-use parking fee. Facilities include fire ring, tables, and outhouse toilets, but there is no water and no trash service at this campground.
Campsites at Kite Lake are first-come, first-serve.
At a Glance
| Operational Hours: |
Kite Lake Campground is currently closed for the season. |
| Area Amenities: |
Tent camping,Picnic tables,Toilets,Parking |
| Fees |
$15 camping fee; $5 day use parking fee; $10 day use parking fee for buses/vehicles carrying 10 or more passengers. |
| Best Season: |
Summer |
| Busiest Season: |
Summer |
| Closest Towns: |
Alma |
| Water: |
No water available |
| Restroom: |
Vault Toilet |
| Operated By: |
Town of Alma |
| Information Center: |
South Park Ranger District 719 836-2031 |
General Information
Directions: From Fairplay travel North on Highway 9 to the town of Alma. Turn right onto Buckskin Gulch Road and travel 8 miles to the campground. This is a high clearance route please exercise caution.
Accessibility: This site is heavily affected by seasonal weather. County Road 8 can be difficult to travel during the winter months. Please call the South Park Ranger District for current conditions.
General Notes:
Parking: There is limited parking available at the trailhead. As this area is the only staging area for the Lincoln - Democrat loop, there is heavy summer traffic.
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