Baby Doe
Its 48 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site: $29- $33 per night. Baby Doe is a National Forest campground near Leadville, Colorado.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
Baby Doe Campground. Photo: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- National Forest
- Managed by
- 45 ft
- Max RV length
Baby Doe 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
- Single Site: $29- $33 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 48
- Accessible sites
- 6
- Max RV length
- 45 ft
- Site driveways
- Back-in
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Toilets, fire rings, and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
48 sites; the longest takes a 45 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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 002 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 002 |
| 003 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 003 |
| 004 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 004 |
| 005 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 005 |
| 006 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 006 |
| 007 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Full | Book site 007 |
| 008 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 45 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Full | Book site 008 |
| 009 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 25 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Full | Book site 009 |
| 010 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Full | Book site 010 |
| 011 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Full | Book site 011 |
| 012 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 012 |
| 013 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 34 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 013 |
| 014 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 014 |
| 015 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 015 |
| 016 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 016 |
| 017 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 017 |
| 018 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 018 |
| 019 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 019 |
| 020 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 020 |
| 021 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 021 |
| 022 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 022 |
| 023 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 023 |
| 024 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 024 |
| 025 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 025 |
| 026 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 026 |
| 028 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 028 |
| 029 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 029 |
| 030 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 030 |
| 031 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 25 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 031 |
| 032 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 45 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 032 |
| 033 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 033 |
| 034 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 034 |
| 035 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 035 |
| 036 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 45 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 036 |
| 037 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 037 |
| 038 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 038 |
| 039 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Full | Book site 039 |
| 040 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 040 |
| 041 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 041 |
| 042 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 34 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 042 |
| 043 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 043 |
| 044 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 044 |
| 045 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 045 |
| 046 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 046 |
| 047 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 047 |
| 048 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 048 |
| 049 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 049 |
| 050 | BABY | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 050 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. 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 2026-09-29
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 10,000 ft
39.2715, -106.3525 in Lake. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Baby Doe?
Sites at Baby Doe are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232017).
How much does it cost to camp at Baby Doe?
Camping at Baby Doe costs Single Site: $29- $33 per night.
How many campsites does Baby Doe have?
Baby Doe has 48 campsites. 6 sites are accessible.
Are there accessible (ADA) campsites at Baby Doe?
Yes, 6 sites are designated accessible at Baby Doe.
Are there pull-through sites at Baby Doe?
Recreation.gov lists no pull-through sites at Baby Doe; 47 sites with a stated driveway are back-in or parallel.
Are dogs allowed at Baby Doe?
Yes, pets are allowed at Baby Doe.
Who manages Baby Doe?
Baby Doe is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Baby Doe
Swimming nearby
The nearest swimming hole to Baby Doe, in a straight line: Turquoise Lake (swimming hole, 1.3 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- 23
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
Belle of Colorado - Sites
- 19
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $29 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
Printer Boy - Sites
- 4
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
More campgrounds: camping near Leadville and campgrounds in Lake.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
Photo credits
- Photo 1: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 2: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 3: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 4: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 5: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 6: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)





