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Spruce Grove Campground

PSICC — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Location: Lake George, CO, CO

Price: From $24 per night

Rating: 4.4 out of 5 (161 reviews)

Season: May through October

The beautiful Spruce Grove campground is positioned beside large rock outcroppings on Tarryall Creek. Magnificent hiking trails to the Lost Creek Wilderness Area are just steps away from the Creek Bridge. Located just 14 miles outside Lake George, Colorado, the area’s wild inhabitants include black bear, mule deer, elk, bighorn sheep and bobcats.For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.Spruce Grove offers nearly 27 reservable campsites.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water, Fishing

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/spruce-grove-campground to be notified when sites open up.

Spruce Grove offers beautiful scenery positioned beside Tarryall Creek with magnificent hiking trails to Lost Creek Wilderness Area just steps away. Campers consistently praise it as one of the most beautiful campgrounds with wonderful creek views and abundant hiking and rock climbing opportunities.

Wildlife alert: Black bear, moose, mule deer, bighorn sheep, and bobcats inhabit the area. Verify bear safety protocols before arrival.

Insider tips for Spruce Grove Campground: Book early — this is a federal campground with high demand. Lizard Rock Trail (2.5 miles) is accessible directly from campground and passes Hankins Pass Trail for extended hiking. Self-contained RVs suitable; no hookups available at most sites.

Skip Spruce Grove Campground if: You require RV hookups — none available.. You need year-round camping — seasonal operations May through October only.. You prefer developed facilities — vault toilets only, no shower facilities mentioned in verified data..

Best time to visit Spruce Grove Campground: May-October — Official operating season per verified campground data..

Nearby campgrounds: Twin Eagle (Lake George, CO), Goose Creek Campground (Sedalia, CO), Round Mountain (Lake George, CO), Pulver Mountain Group Site (Lake George, CO).

Cell Phone Coverage at Spruce Grove Campground

Cell signal at Spruce Grove Campground (Lake George, CO): weak overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

  • T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage · T-Mobile 5G: 100%

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.

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Lake George, CO, CO★ 4.4 (161 reviews)From $24/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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The beautiful Spruce Grove campground is positioned beside large rock outcroppings on Tarryall Creek. Magnificent hiking trails to the Lost Creek Wilderness Area are just steps away from the Creek Bridge. Located just 14 miles outside Lake George, Colorado, the area’s wild inhabitants include black bear, mule deer, elk, bighorn sheep and bobcats.For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.Spruce Grove offers nearly 27 reservable campsites.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
Max RV36 ft
HookupsNo hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
ToiletsVault toilets
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsDrinking Water
Recreation
Picnic TablesFishing
Family & Pets
Vault Toilets

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You require RV hookups — none available.✕ You need year-round camping — seasonal operations May through October only.✕ You prefer developed facilities — vault toilets only, no shower facilities mentioned in verified data.

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this is a federal campground with high demand.

Lizard Rock Trail (2.5 miles) is accessible directly from campground and passes Hankins Pass Trail for extended hiking.

Self-contained RVs suitable; no hookups available at most sites.

Best: May-October

Official operating season per verified campground data.

Things to do nearby

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Conditions today

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Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G + 5G · 100%
Verizon
4G · 0%
AT&T
4G · 0%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Black bear, moose, mule deer, bighorn sheep, and bobcats inhabit the area. Verify bear safety protocols before arrival.

Location

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Getting there →

From areas west of Lake George, Colorado, drive east on Highway 24 and turn left on CR 77 (Tarryall Road) just before Lake George. Continue on CR 77 about 15 miles to Spruce Grove Campground, located on the right. The campground sign and entrance sit back off CR 77. From areas east of Lake George, drive west on Hwy 24 through Lake George and turn right on CR 77 (first paved road). Drive about 15 miles to Spruce Grove Campground located on the right. The campground sign and entrance sit back off

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Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — PSICC fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at PSICC before arrival — seasonal closures common.
  • Bear country — store all food in bear boxes or locked vehicle at all times.

Frequently asked questions

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How much does Spruce Grove Campground cost per night?+
Spruce Grove Campground costs $24 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Spruce Grove Campground open?+
Spruce Grove Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Spruce Grove Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Spruce Grove Campground?+
Spruce Grove Campground can accommodate RVs up to 36 feet.
How do I make reservations at Spruce Grove Campground?+
Spruce Grove Campground is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Spruce Grove Campground?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Spruce Grove Campground is rated weak. Best carrier: T-Mobile. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Spruce Grove Campground open, and what are check-in times?+
Spruce Grove Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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$24 /night★ 4.4 (161)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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Nearby Campgrounds

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Twin Eagle

Lake George, CO

From $22/night

Goose Creek Campground

Sedalia, CO

From $27/night

Round Mountain

Lake George, CO

From $24/night

Pulver Mountain Group Site

Lake George, CO

From $167/night

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