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Families and beach campers who book early and grab one of the sheltered hiker/biker sites: you get direct sand access over a low dune, tide pools at low tide, and free hot showers without the crowded feel of the main RV section.
Point Lookout State Park
4.63632 reviewsPoint Lookout State Park
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16 ftPrice
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Reservable
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118 campsites
Season
Year-round
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Unknown
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16 ftPrice
Varies
Booking
Reservable
Sites
118 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Check Policy
RV FriendlyShowers
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Point Lookout State Park
Point Lookout State Park
45.3660, -123.9687
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About Point Lookout State Park
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Campers who value site privacy will find the exposed dune-side spots disappointing, and a handful of reviews describe an unwelcoming atmosphere toward people outside the local cultural mainstream, if you've had that experience at similar parks, it's worth factoring in here.
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Camper Report Card
How campers graded it
Rated higher than 73% of graded campgrounds
Graded on what 213 campers actually wrote - graded on 14 things that make or break a trip. Each topic is graded against every other campground on it - A is among the best, C about average. No star ratings.
Strengths
- Grade A.Rules & policies
- Grade B+.Scenery
- Grade B+.Facilities
Watch-outs
- Grade C.Safety
- Grade C+.Bugs & weather
- Grade C+.Getting there
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Each topic is graded against every other campground on it; a topic campers liked never grades below C−. ± shows the 95% confidence range from the sample size.
About Shadow Mountain Lake
Context for the broader area surrounding Point Lookout State Park, sourced from the federal Recreation.gov rec-area record.
<A HREF="http://www.usbr.gov/dataweb/dams/co01666.htm">Shadow Mountain Dam</a> and Reservoir, <A HREF="http://www.usbr.gov/dataweb/html/cbt.html">Colorado-Big Thompson Project</a>, are on the Colorado River below its confluence with the Grand Lake outlet. Developments include 1 campground with 80 campsites and 2 boat-launch ramps. Good access exists. Total water surface available for recreation is approximately 1,346 surface acres and 8 miles of shoreline. Primary recreational activities are camping, fishing, and power boating. Primary sport fish are bown trout, rainbow trout, and salmon. Facilities closed in winter due to ice and snow conditions. <A HREF="http://www.usbr.gov/gp-bin/arcweb_sharesco.pl">Current Reservoir Levels</a>.
Directions
North from Granby, Colorado on U.S. 34.
