Big Creek Lakes

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• campground configuration: No. RV Sites: 0No. Tent Sites: 0No. Combined Sites (Tent or RV): 53 Total Sites: 53Tent Pads: NoOpen Sites: YesWooded Sites: YesEquestrian Camping: YesNo. Tables on Sites: 53No. Grilles on Sites: 53
  
• facilities: Vaults: YesFlush Toilets: NoHot Showers: NoWheelchair Friendly Toilets: YesPublic Phone: NoPlayground: NoNo. Water Spigots (non-site): 8 No. Threaded: 8Comments:The only wheelchair friendly toilet is located near sites 43through 45.
  
• fishing: Mackinaw trout, Tiger Muskie, Grayling and Kokanee salmon - creekfishing is also available.
  
• hiking: Seven Lakes Trail (also called Big Creek Trail); foot and horse - accesses a network of trails in the Mount Zirkel WildernessRed Elephant Nature Trail (interpretive - foot) - 1.5 miles
  
• open all year: No
  
• open seasonal: Yes
  
• rate: Rate: $10 per dayMaximum Stay Permitted (days): 14
  
• region: Rocky Mountain
  
• reservation: 1-877-444-6777 or make on-line reservation
  
• rv information: Hookups: NoneNo. RV Pull Throughs: 20Waste Station: NoAverage Parking Apron Size: 12' X 30'Comments:The parking aprons are dirt. The interior roads are narrow andrough in places. There is an RV waste station in Walden, CO. Take 4th St. east to its end. Turn left and go past the highschool. The...
  
• seasonal comment: Open first week of June through last week of September - weather dependent
  
• update date: 2/9/2012
  
• water sports: Lake: YesSwimming (provided): NoSailing: NoBoat Ramp: YesBoat Carry Down Access: YesPower Boating: YesBoating (no power): YesWater Skiing: YesRafting (whitewater): NoKayaking (whitewater): NoComments:The "upper" Big Creek Lake is 100 acres - no motors arepermitted. The "lower"...
  
• activity: Fishing
  
• city: Cowdry
  
• distance (miles): 0
  
• elevation gain (feet): Minimal
  
• local contacts: Colorado Division of Wildlife, Fort Collins
  
• publisher: Falcon Publishing
  
• state: Colorado
  
• trail type: Unspecified
  
• place type: landmark
  
• accommodations: There is a public campground at the lower lake, including pit toilets.
  
• difficulty: Easy
  
• fees: The day use fee is $5. This fee is good for 2 days. Camping in the campground is an additional fee.
  
• type: Lake