US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · National forest in Custer County, Colorado.
| Managed by | USDA Forest Service (Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands) |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 1 |
| Site types | 1 group standard, no electric |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Phone | (877) 444-6777 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
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Ponderosa Group Campground, located near the sparkling 40-acre Lake Isabel, beckons large groups for picnicking and camping in the Lake Isabel Recreation Area. The campground accommodates 60 guests for overnight camping. Visitors can enjoy entertainment like volleyball and horseshoes, or head to the lake for canoeing and fishing. Lake Isabel is one of the few lakes in Colorado developed solely for recreational purposes. Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, the lake attracts many campers who come to hike, canoe, fish and spend time bird watching. St. Charles Creek flows near the campground and offers additional fishing opportunities.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.
Ponderosa Group - Lake Isabel Campground is in Custer County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.