West Lake
Its 35 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site: $28 per night (walk-to), $41 per night (electric). West Lake is a National Forest campground near Red Feather Lakes, Colorado.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
- Some sites
- Hookups
- 40 ft
- Max RV length
West Lake sits inside Arapaho and Roosevelt 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: $28 per night (walk-to), $41 per night (electric)
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 35
- Walk-in sites
- 5
- Hookups
- Some sites , up to 15 amp
- Max RV length
- 40 ft
- Site driveways
- Mixed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Toilets, potable water, and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
35 sites; 9 pull-through; 30 with electric hookups; the longest takes a 40 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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | WEST LAKE | Walk to | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book site 01 |
| 02 | WEST LAKE | Walk to | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book site 02 |
| 03 | WEST LAKE | Walk to | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book site 03 |
| 04 | WEST LAKE | Walk to | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book site 04 |
| 05 | WEST LAKE | Walk to | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book site 05 |
| 06 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 35 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 06 |
| 07 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 31 ft | Pull-through | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 07 |
| 08 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 31 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 08 |
| 09 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Pull-through | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 09 |
| 10 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 32 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 10 |
| 11 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 11 |
| 12 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 12 |
| 14 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 14 |
| 15 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 15 |
| 16 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 16 |
| 17 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 37 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 17 |
| 18 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 36 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 18 |
| 19 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 31 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 19 |
| 20 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 20 |
| 21 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 21 |
| 22 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 34 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 22 |
| 23 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 33 ft | Pull-through | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 23 |
| 24 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 24 |
| 25 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Pull-through | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 25 |
| 26 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 34 ft | Pull-through | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 26 |
| 27 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 27 |
| 28 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 28 |
| 29 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 29 |
| 30 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 30 |
| 31 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 31 |
| 32 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Pull-through | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 32 |
| 33 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 33 |
| 34 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Pull-through | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 34 |
| 35 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Pull-through | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 35 |
| 36 | WEST LAKE | Standard electric | 30 ft | Pull-through | 15 amp | Yes | Yes | Book site 36 |
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
- 8,212 ft
40.7888, -105.5683 in Larimer. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at West Lake?
Sites at West Lake are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/231855).
How much does it cost to camp at West Lake?
Camping at West Lake costs Single Site: $28 per night (walk-to), $41 per night (electric).
How many campsites does West Lake have?
West Lake has 35 campsites, including 5 walk-in sites.
Does West Lake have RV hookups?
Some sites at West Lake have hookups, up to 15 amp; others do not. The longest rig allowed is 40 feet.
Are there pull-through sites at West Lake?
Recreation.gov lists 9 pull-through sites at West Lake.
Is there drinking water at West Lake?
Yes, West Lake has potable water. It also has toilets.
Are dogs allowed at West Lake?
Yes, pets are allowed at West Lake.
Who manages West Lake?
West Lake is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around West Lake
- Sites
- 62
- Season
- Year-round
- Fee
- Single Site (non-electric): $30 per night
Bellaire Lake - Sites
- 26
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $30 per night (non-electric), $41 per night (electric)
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $19 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $30 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Red Feather Lakes and campgrounds in Larimer.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, hookups, electricAmpMax, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01