Contact Info
- Phone 1:
- 303-541-2500
Basics
- Number of Sites:
- 51
Amenities
Basic Amenities
- Drinking Water
- Vault Toilets
Special Features
- Fishing
Details
Season
Open through Sun Sep 01 2013Location
Getting There:GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
40.13146, -105.56706
40°7'53"N, 105°34'1"W
From Denver, travel north on Interstate 25 to U.S. Highway 36 West to Boulder. Continue on Colorado Highway 119 (Canyon Boulevard) for 22 miles to Nederland, then go north on Colorado Highway 72 to Ward. Turn left at the sign and travel 5 miles to Brainard Lake Recreation Area.
Basic Info
- Total Sites:
- 51
Several trails in the area provide access to the adjacent Indian Peaks Wilderness Area. Hiking is allowed on all trails; mountain biking is allowed outside the wilderness area. Rock climbing, snowshoeing and cross country skiing are often available, weather permitting.