Southside Campground - Lake Isabel
Its 8 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov. Southside Campground - Lake Isabel is a National Forest campground near Custer, Colorado.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
- None
- Hookups
- 30 ft
- Max RV length
- Paved
- Access road
- No coverage
- Cell service
Southside Campground - Lake Isabel sits inside Pike and San Isabel National Forests. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Fee unknown, see agency
Sources: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30; apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 8
- RV sites
- 8
- Hookups
- None
- Max RV length
- 30 ft
- Site driveways
- Pull-through
- ✓ Potable water
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Potable water, fire rings, and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Campsites
8 sites; 8 pull-through; the longest takes a 30 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LAKE | Rv nonelectric | 30 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 001 |
| 002 | LAKE | Rv nonelectric | 30 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 002 |
| 003 | LAKE | Rv nonelectric | 30 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 003 |
| 004 | LAKE | Rv nonelectric | 30 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 004 |
| 005 | LAKE | Rv nonelectric | 30 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 005 |
| 006 | LAKE | Rv nonelectric | 30 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 006 |
| 007 | LAKE | Rv nonelectric | 30 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 007 |
| 008 | LAKE | Rv nonelectric | 30 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 008 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-30. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Access road
- Paved
- Cell service
- No coverage
- Elevation
- 8,600 ft
37.9828, -105.0575 in Custer. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Southside Campground - Lake Isabel?
Sites at Southside Campground - Lake Isabel are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232101).
How many campsites does Southside Campground - Lake Isabel have?
Southside Campground - Lake Isabel has 8 campsites, including 8 RV sites.
Does Southside Campground - Lake Isabel have RV hookups?
No. Southside Campground - Lake Isabel has no hookups. 8 sites take RVs and the longest rig allowed is 30 feet.
Are there pull-through sites at Southside Campground - Lake Isabel?
Recreation.gov lists 8 pull-through sites at Southside Campground - Lake Isabel.
Is there drinking water at Southside Campground - Lake Isabel?
Yes, Southside Campground - Lake Isabel has potable water.
Are dogs allowed at Southside Campground - Lake Isabel?
Yes, pets are allowed at Southside Campground - Lake Isabel.
Is there cell service at Southside Campground - Lake Isabel?
No, there is no cell coverage at Southside Campground - Lake Isabel.
Who manages Southside Campground - Lake Isabel?
Southside Campground - Lake Isabel is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Southside Campground - Lake Isabel
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 14
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
More campgrounds: camping near Custer and campgrounds in Custer.
Sources
- recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, sites, campsites, hookups, water, fireRings, accessRoad, cellService, elevationFt), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
- apps.fs.usda.gov (manager), accessed 2026-09-30