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La Vista Campground - Lake Isabel in Colorado
Hard to BookNational Forest

La Vista Campground - Lake Isabel

Pike and San Isabel National Forests, PSICC, Colorado

High Demand

Next Open Dates

Sep 2Sep 3Sep 7

19 sites open on Sep 2 at La Vista Campground - Lake Isabel. Check your own dates above, or set a watch and we will alert you when one frees up.

Notices from Recreation.gov

This Campground has a limit of 8 people; either 2 tents and 2 vehicles OR 1 RV in each campsite.

NOTE FOR GUESTS WITH CAR TOP TENTS: Most tent sites in this CG are walk in tent sites and you cannot use a camper or truck tent style setup because you cannot get the vehicle down to the site and there is no parking available for this kind of rooftop tent. The tent sites are for tents on the ground only.

Be BEAR AWARE; please keep all food out of sight in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from area after eating

This is a high elevation facility, please use caution when traveling from lower elevations

This facility also has first-come, first-served sites

No firearms or fireworks

For more information on Pike and San Isabel National Forests, click here

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.

Due to the remoteness of the campground, real time information is not available, please call the San Carlos Ranger District for other information at (719) 269-8500.

"Guests can operate ATVs, UTVs, motorbikes, motorcycles, or other motor vehicles entering or leaving their site and CG only while going to or coming from a designated trail. Driving around within the CG loops is not permitted. All posted speed limits must be followed."

Two vehicles included in the camping fee. $10 for additional vehicles.

Water is available in this location via a handpump and/or water spigot. Please DO NOT attach your RV hoses to the water systems we provide. These are made available to you to fill your water jugs/buckets and take back to your site to use. If you need to fill your RV water tanks, please fill your tank before you come to the campground. Thank you!

There is No Dump Station located at this campground. The closest station is located at a nearby campground not run by ExplorUS.

Cellphone service may not work at this location.

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on August 24, 2026. Check La Vista Campground - Lake Isabel on Recreation.gov

Stay and booking rules

Taxes applyMaximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive days

Published by Recreation.gov for La Vista Campground - Lake Isabel, read on August 24, 2026.

La Vista Campground - Lake Isabel Facts

  • As of August 2026, La Vista Campground - Lake Isabel is a campground in Pike and San Isabel National Forests, Colorado with 31 campsites.
  • La Vista Campground - Lake Isabel is booked through Recreation.gov.
  • PermitSnag checks La Vista Campground - Lake Isabel for availability and alerts watchers when a site opens up.
  • La Vista Campground - Lake Isabel is located at 37.9844° N, 105.0594° W.

At a Glance

🚐
Best For
RV Camping
🌊
Setting
Mountain
🏕️
Sites
31

Things to Do

🎣Fishing
🚤Boating
🥾Hiking
🚴Biking
🦌Wildlife
📷Photography
Stargazing
🏎️Offroad

Frequently Asked Questions

La Vista Campground - Lake Isabel is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

Site Types

🚐
RV
2 sites
📍
Standard
11 sites
Tent
9 sites

Amenities

🚻restrooms💧potable water

Site Features

Accessible
ADA compliant
Hookups
Electric/Water

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