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Ranger Lakes Campground - State Forest State Park

Routt National Forest · Walden, CO

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  • Address:Walden, CO
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The campground is accessible from Highway 14 and a short walk from Ranger Lakes fishing areas. The fishing area has a pier for people with disabilities. There are large tanks at the water station. You can access the Gould loop trail from the campground. The Ranger Lakes are not suitable for swimming or boating.

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Amenities

Flush Toilets
Potable Water
Dump Station
Electric Hookups
Sewer Hookups
Firewood
Accessible
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service

Campground Rules

  • Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting

Reservations

This campground accepts reservations. Book early for popular dates.

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Trails at Routt National Forest

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Nipple Peak Trail

Colorado

7.9 mi1,640 ftgain
Difficulty: Expert

Main Fork Trail

Colorado

2.4 mi141 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy

Elkhorn Trail

Colorado

0.6 mi10 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy

Fish Creek Trail

Colorado

0.2 mi

Gardner Park Wildlife Trail

Colorado

0.2 mi

Haystack Mountain Road

Colorado

0.2 mi59 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy

Within ~30 miles

Trails near Ranger Lakes Campground - State Forest State Park

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Gould Loop Trail

Colorado

3.8 mi177 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

Seven Utes Trail

Colorado

0.4 mi
Trail

Ranger Lakes Nature Trail

Colorado

0.2 mi10 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

Ranger Lakes Nature Trail

Colorado

0.3 mi13 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

Seven Utes Trail

Colorado

0.6 mi56 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

Seven Utes Trail

Colorado

0.1 mi7 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

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

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