U.S. Forest Service · Grand Mesa National Forest · CO
Little Bear Campground - Grand Valley RD
Not publishedStatus
First-comeAccess
The place
This campground is at 10,200-foot elevation; and has 36 campsites, 2 of which are handicapped-accessible. Maximum spur length is 49 ft. The campground is composed of two loops along the shore of Island Lake with some sites along the shore of the lake. It is heavily wooded with spruce trees. There is a wheelchair friendly area with a fish cleaning station adjacent to the Island Lake Boat Ramp. The campground is convenient to several of the Mesa's 300 lakes, the visitor center and Crag Crest Trailhead. Bring plenty of mosquito repellent.
SRC · USFS Enterprise Data Warehouse · 2026-08-24
No reservation needed
First come,
first servedArrive early — popular areas fill by afternoon
first servedArrive early — popular areas fill by afternoon
SRC · Rules verified against recreation.gov · 2026-08-24
Fees
$22 per night per camping unit
$10 per firewood bundle.
SRC · USFS Enterprise Data Warehouse · 2026-08-24
Your representative
This campground sits in CO-03. This member’s public-lands record →
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