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Chinns Lake Dispersed Camping

Arapaho National Forest · Idaho Springs, CO

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This is a dispersed-camping point on public land. Fire restrictions, road conditions, and access change seasonally. Verify with the managing agency before traveling.

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  • Address:Idaho Springs, CO
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Amenities

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Campground Rules

  • No campfires allowed

In this park

Trails at Arapaho National Forest

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After Burn Trail

Colorado

0.8 mi121 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy

Lamartine Spur Road

Colorado

0.3 mi282 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy

Illinois Pass Trail

Colorado

0.7 mi449 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy

Illinois Pass Trail

Colorado

0.3 mi174 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy

James Peak South Trail

Colorado

2.5 mi1,499 ftgain
Difficulty: Moderate

Little Gravel Mountain Road

Colorado

0.2 mi

Within ~30 miles

Trails near Chinns Lake Dispersed Camping

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Fall River Reservoir

Fall River Reservoir

Colorado

1.0 mi256 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate
Chinns Lake Trail

Chinns Lake Trail

Colorado

2.7 mi817 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate
Slater Lake Hike

Slater Lake Hike

Colorado

3.7 mi1,125 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate

Mill Creek Ridge Trail

Colorado

0.7 mi
Trail

Rainbow Road

Colorado

0.2 mi
Trail
Loch Lomond and Upper Lakes

Loch Lomond and Upper Lakes

Colorado

2.2 mi801 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate

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Hunting units around this campground

During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Colorado hunting page

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