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Public LandU.S. Forest Service

Kite Lake Campground

Alma, Colorado · 12,024 ft

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Wildfire 15 mi SW: Willow, 7,359 acres, 80% contained

At a glance

3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026

Price per night
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Elevation
12,024 ft3,665 m
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Land
Pike National Forest

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About

Kite Lake Campground is located 5.5 miles northwest of Alma on CR 8. It has five campsites and none are recommended for trailers. Camping season begins in May and continues until the road is snowed in. Facilities include fire ring, tables, and outhouse toilets, but there is no water and no trash service at this campground. Campsites at Kite Lake are first-come, first-serve.

From USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Edit

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Cell service at Kite Lake Campground: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • TueSlight Chance Snow Showers, 41% chance of rain42°28°
  • WedSnow Showers, 98% chance of rain31°22°
  • ThuChance Light Snow, 47% chance of rain30°14°
  • FriSunny33°19°
  • SatSunny, 1% chance of rain39°25°

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Dispersed camping nearby

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Location and contact

39.32868, -106.12872
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Nearest town
Alma

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