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Public LandU.S. Forest Service

Ward Lake

Cedaredge, Colorado · 10,223 ftIn Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Photos: USGS / USDA NAIP

At a glance

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

Price per night
$10–$22fs.usda.gov, checked Oct 10, 2026
Sites
1From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
10,223 ft3,116 m
Pets
Not yet known
Big rigs
Not yet known
Season
Jun 14 – SepFrom fs.usda.gov · Sep 2026
Cell signal
Not yet known

Sites1

Ward Lake lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

All 1 shown · by site number

From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 3 staff entries left out.

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Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit

Cell service

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FCC map: no coverage reported

  • VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
  • AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Ward Lake: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedSnow Showers, 97% chance of rain32°22°
  • ThuSlight Chance Snow Showers then Partly Sunny, 21% chance of rain37°21°
  • FriSunny41°24°
  • SatMostly Sunny, 5% chance of rain41°27°
  • SunSlight Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny, 18% chance of rain40°26°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

4 OpenStreetMap entries in Cedaredge share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

39.04012, -107.97840
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Cedaredge
Park
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Data from OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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