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Chalk Lake Campground is located in beautiful Chaffee County, Colorado. This popular facility sits near Chalk Lake and is within 4 miles of a private hot springs resort, making it an ideal location for rest and relaxation. "First come, first served" does not necessarily mean that the site will be available when you get there.
Things to do nearby
PSICCChalk LakeArkansas River
Best For
AnglersHikersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Camp Host
Fishing
Firewood for Sale
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Chalk Lake cost per night?+
Chalk Lake costs $25 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Chalk Lake open?+
Chalk Lake is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Chalk Lake have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Chalk Lake?+
Chalk Lake can accommodate RVs up to 30 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Chalk Lake?+
Chalk Lake is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Chalk Lake from the nearest town?+
Chalk Lake is located in SALIDA, CO. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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