PSICC — lakeside
Location: Twin Lakes, CO, CO
Price: From $28 per night
Rating: 4.3 out of 5 (3 reviews)
Season: May through October
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables
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Parry Peak is a highly-rated 4.6/5 star campground with clean vault bathrooms, beautiful creek views, and a scenic location. Campers praise its gem-like quality and fantastic views throughout the property.
Wildlife alert: Yellow-bellied Marmot, Red Fox, American Pika, Rocky Mountain Mule Deer, Snowshoe Hare, White-tailed Ptarmigan, Broad-tailed Hummingbird, and Mountain Chickadee documented in the area.
Insider tips for Parry Peak: First-come, first-served only — arrive early to secure a site Site #24 is noted as the best trailer site with excellent views Site #25 is tent-only and steps from the water Download Recreation.gov mobile app before arrival for Scan and Pay option in remote area with limited connectivity
Skip Parry Peak if: You need RV hookups — no hookups available at campground. You prefer larger campgrounds — only 4 total sites available. You need guaranteed reservations — first-come, first-served basis only. You're visiting outside May-October — seasonal operations only.
Best time to visit Parry Peak: June — Creek flows fast mid-June with excellent water views, though water levels are high. May-October — Campground operating season.
Nearby campgrounds: Twin Peaks (Co) (Twin Lakes, CO), White Star (LEADVILLE, CO), Lakeview Campground (LEADVILLE, CO), Dexter (Twin Lakes, CO).
Cell signal at Parry Peak (Twin Lakes, CO): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.
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First-come, first-served only
arrive early to secure a site
Site #24 is noted as the best trailer site with excellent views
Site #25 is tent-only and steps from the water
Download Recreation.gov mobile app before arrival for Scan and Pay option in remote area with limited connectivity
Creek flows fast mid-June with excellent water views, though water levels are high
Campground operating season
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
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