Clear Lake Campground

Clear Lake Campground

Part of Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee Ng

Overview

The Clear Lake Campground is a first-come, first-served Scan & Pay campground. It is located four miles south of Georgetown along the Guanella Pass Road. There are eight sites available, all are suitable for small camper trailers and tents.

Facilities

Each site contains a tent pad, fire grate and picnic table.

Recreation

Fishing and hiking opportunities nearby.

Important Notices

  • A single site may hold up to eight people.

  • Tents must fit on the pads provided.

  • RVs, trailers or other vehicles must fit on the parking spur. Driving or parking off road is not permitted.

  • The parking length ranges from 15 to 25 feet.

  • Dogs must be on leash.

  • Potable water is not available at this site.

  • Don't Move Firewood: Prevent the spread of tree-killing organisms by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

  • Fire Restrictions: Fire restrictions may be imposed at any time due to hot, dry weather conditions, at which time campfires and charcoal fires may not be allowed. 

  • EXTRA VEHICLE FEES: One vehicle is included in your reservation. Any additional vehicles will be charged $8.00 per vehicle per night and will be collected by the camphost. There is not a way to pay for extra vehicles when you make your reservation. One vehicle consists of one camper being towed by vehicle, or any other vehicle towed behind camper. One van or one truck with camper attached counts as one vehicle. 

  • https://www.fs.usda.gov/r02/arp for more information on the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forest

Notifications and Alerts

  • STAGE 2 FIRE RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT: Pursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 551 and 36 C.F.R. § 261.50(a), the following are prohibited on the National Forest System (NFS) lands in the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland.

    1. Building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire, campfire, charcoal barbecue, or grill, except if using a device solely fueled by liquid or gas that can be turned on and off in an area barren or cleared of all flammable materials within three feet of the device. 36 CFR § 261.52(a)

    2. Smoking, except in an enclosed vehicle or building. 36 CFR § 261.52(d)

    3. Welding or operating an acetylene or other torch with open flame. 36 CFR § 261.52(h)

    4. Using an explosive. 36 C.F.R. § 261.52(b)

    5. Possessing or using a motor vehicle off NFS roads, except when parking in an area devoid of vegetation within 10 feet of the motor vehicle. 36 CFR § 261.56.

Directions

<p>Four miles south of Georgetown on Guanella Pass Road.</p>

Contact Information

Phone: 530-529-0578

Rental Options

Learn more about gear rental options for your trip

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