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Select a month, then check for open campsites
Price
$28 - $36/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
73 campsites
Season
The South Shore Camp...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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32610 Highway 12, Trinidad, Colorado, 81082, United States
Anglers and boaters get the most out of this place: bass, trout, and walleye in the cove near the archery range, plus a boat ramp and kayak-friendly water. Sites in the upper 40s have genuine lake views. Fall weekends after Labor Day hit the sweet spot, crowds thin and temperatur
Coin-operated showers (bring quarters) and a Stage 2 fire ban currently in effect mean no campfires at all, wood or charcoal. Sites can be tight and uneven, and swimmers will be disappointed since the reservoir prohibits it year-round.
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Fall brings the best camping weather: daytime highs between 50-70°F, nights in the 30s and 40s, and excellent light for photography. Water levels drop after spring runoff, exposing shoreline coves good for fishing. Crowds thin after Labor Day. Summer afternoons see thunderstorms roll through the mountains. Winter offers ice fishing and snow activities under abundant sunshine, though some campground sections close. Mosquitoes are present during warmer months.
Fall described as best: mild days, great photography light
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Trinidad Lake State Park offers a variety of amenities to cater to different camping needs. These include an amphitheater, biking trails, bird watching opportunities, a boat ramp, boating access, and camper services. There are comfort stations, a dump station, and firewood for purchase. Fishing is a popular activity with licenses available on-site, and there is a group campground and picnic area. Other facilities include hiking trails, interpretative programs, vault toilets, showers, laundry facilities, a visitor center, picnic tables, and electricity and water hookups in certain areas.
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