St Charles Campground
     

      The St. Charles Campground is located about 40 miles southwest of Pueblo near Lake Isabel . The elevation here is 8,800 feet. This campground has fifteen campsites suitable for both RVs and tents. It is situated along St. Charles Creek. Vegetation consists of dense aspen and spruce trees. The road through the campground is paved. A vault toilet and two water hydrants are located in the campground. It is about a mile to Lake Isabel from the campground. There are no hookups for RVs. Ten of the campsites are reservable and five are available on a first come / first serve basis. During the summer, the campground receives heavy use on the weekends and holidays. An entrance fee is charged for the Lake Isabel Recreation Area. Bears may frequent this campground so food precautions should be taken. Reservations are accepted. Open Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend.

Features:

15 sites Maximum spur length of 35 feet
Drinking water Next to stream or lake
One restroom Disabled facilities
Reservations accepted Elevation: 8,800 feet 

 

Link to recreation.gov (877-444-6777)

 

San Carlos Ranger District:     719-269-9719

Activities:

FISHING: Fishing is available in Lake Isabel and St. Charles Creek.

HIKING: Hiking is available on the Cisneros, St. Charles , and Snowslide trails.

BIKING: Biking is available on the Cisneros, St. Charles , and Snowslide trails.

BOATING: Non motorized boating is permitted on LakeIsabel.

Directions:
     
From Pueblo, go 25 miles south on interstate 25 to exit 74. Go west 18 miles on state Hwy 165. Turn into the south entrance at LakeIsabel, go to Forest Road 374 and turn left. Look for the St. Charles Campground signs.

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