Handcart
Its 1 site is reservable through Recreation.gov, camping costs Site: $24 per night, and it is open from 05-21 to 09-18. Handcart is a National Forest campground near Park, Colorado.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
- None
- Hookups
Handcart 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
- Site: $24 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 1
- Hookups
- None
- ✓ Toilets
On site: Toilets.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Campsites
1 site. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | Scan and Pay | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site Standard |
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.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 9,800 ft
39.4824, -105.7999 in Park. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Season and winter services
Handcart is open from 05-21 to 09-18 , at 9,800 ft.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Handcart?
Sites at Handcart are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10165345).
How much does it cost to camp at Handcart?
Camping at Handcart costs Site: $24 per night.
How many campsites does Handcart have?
Handcart has 1 campsite.
Does Handcart have RV hookups?
No. Handcart has no hookups.
When is Handcart open?
Handcart is open from 05-21 to 09-18.
Who manages Handcart?
Handcart is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Handcart
- Sites
- 9
- Season
- Year-round
- Fee
- $24 per night
- Sites
- 24
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 16
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 12
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $24 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Park and campgrounds in Park.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, sites, campsites, hookups, fee, season.open, season.close), accessed 2026-09-30