May Queen

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May Queen, USDA Forest Service

Overview May Queen Campground is located at the far western end of Turquoise Lake in a shaded lodgepole pine forest. Conveniently perched near the Charles Boustead Memorial Tunnel, May Queen offers easy access to boating, fishing and hiking. Incredible views of the Holy Cross and Mount Massive Wildernesses can be seen from the area, and visitors are likely to see native wildlife like chipmunks, beavers and porcupines. … How to get there: From Leadville, Colorado, head west on County Road 4. Continue on the paved road about 9 miles to May Queen Campground on the right. Cost: Extra Vehicle Fee $10.00 Cell service: Not listed by the managing agency, so assume it may be limited. Check before you go. Contact: Managed by USDA Forest Service. Phone: 719-486-0749 (FOR INFORMATION ONLY, NO RESERVATIONS. Reserve: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232385 Info and photos from Recreation.gov (photo credit: USFS). Fees and conditions change, so confirm before you travel.