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The campground is open and accepting reservations. Water is not available at this campground in 2026. The RV dump station is closed for 2026. Campers should bring adequate drinking water.

San Isabel National Forest

Wheeled Vehicles in Wilderness

This order describes the prohibition of wheeled vehicles in all National Forest Wilderness Areas of the Rocky Mountain Region and any exceptions thereof.

San Isabel National Forest

Weed Free Forage Products

The purpose of this Order is to prevent the introduction or spread of noxious weeds.

San Isabel National Forest

Cave Closure and Restrictions

The purpose of this Order is to reduce the spread of the fungus that causes White nose syndrome and to protect bat species during critical biological periods.

About

Printer Boy Group Campground is located within the Turquoise Lake Recreation Area in San Isabel National Forest near Leadville, Colorado. The campground sits in a forest of lodgepole pine and subalpine fir within walking distance of the lakeshore. Four group sites are available by reservation: Site 1 accommodates up to 50 people, Sites 2 and 3 each hold up to 30 people, and Site 4 handles up to 75 people. Sites 3 and 4 are accessible. Each site includes picnic tables, a campfire circle, and grill. A centrally located cooking shelter with electricity is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The campground features vault toilets, trash collection, a playground, ball fields, horseshoe pits, and a volleyball court. Campers must bring their own sports equipment. Turquoise Lake offers boating, sailing, canoeing, and fishing for stocked cutthroat, rainbow, brown, and lake trout. The 1.2-mile Turquoise Lake Nature Trail connects to the 6.4-mile Turquoise Lake Trail along the shoreline. The nearby Mount Massive Wilderness provides access to 30,540 acres of primitive alpine terrain.

Directions

From Leadville, Colorado, drive west on County Road 4 and follow signs to the Turquoise Lake Recreation Area.

Amenities

Water No
Fires Allowed Yes
Toilets Yes
Dump Station No
Wifi No
Pets Allowed Yes
Showers No
Electric Hookups
Water Hookups
Sewer Hookups
Camp Store No
Price $160

Vehicle

Max RV Length 40ft
Max Trailer Length 40ft
Big Rig Friendly
Pull Through Sites No

Contact

Phone +1 (719) 486-0749

Cell Service

AT&T Yes
Verizon Yes
T-Mobile Yes

Availability

Photos

Printer Boy Group Campground preview
Printer Boy Group Campground Community Cookhouse interior
Printer Boy Group Campground dumpsters
Printer Boy Group Campground Community Cookhouse exterior 1
Printer Boy Group Campground picnic tables
Printer Boy Group Campground board
Printer Boy Group Campground
Printer Boy Group Campground vault toilet
Printer Boy Group Campground Community Cookhouse exterior 2
Printer Boy Group Campground drinking water
Printer Boy Group Campground sign
Printer Boy Group Campground horseshoe pit

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