Big Lake CUA Dispersed Camping

Free camping

Dispersed camping area · USDA Forest Service · Fishlake National Forest Fees: No fee Season: June to October Big Lake is located in a very scenic large meadow at an elevation of over 9,300 feet. Most dispersed camp sites are found near aspen and conifer trees for shade. There is a vault restroom near the reservoir north of Forest Road 080. Big Lake can be a great fishing opportunity, plus there is wildlife viewing, hiking, hunting, and OHV riding on designated routes. Please pack-out what you pack-in. Camping stay limit is 16 days. Official page: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/fishlake/recarea/?recid=12122 Source: USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go.

Official information from the managing agency. Fees, seasons and closures change; check before you go.

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