Caples Lake Campground

Eldorado National Forest

Elevation: 25,801 ft

Status: Closed

Campground Details

• Toilets: restroom
• Water: potable water
• Potable water available

Nearby Trails (within 20 miles)

• Caples Lake Paddle — 1.6 mi, Hard, 1 ft gain, 0.1 mi from campground
• Emigrant Lake Trail — 2.6 mi, Hard, 284 ft gain, 0.8 mi from campground
• Melissa Coray Peak — 3.2 mi, Hard, 644 ft gain, 0.8 mi from campground
• Lake Margaret Trail and Caples Creek Loop — 1.1 mi, Hard, 117 ft gain, 1.0 mi from campground
• Lake Margaret Trail — 1.5 mi, Hard, 166 ft gain, 1.0 mi from campground
• Caples Lake to Shower Lake via Schneider Cow Camp Road — 2.3 mi, Hard, 568 ft gain, 1.4 mi from campground
• Caples Creek Trail — 1.2 mi, Hard, 138 ft gain, 1.5 mi from campground
• Sentinels Trail to Kirkwood Lake Loop — 1.7 mi, Hard, 331 ft gain, 2.6 mi from campground
• Caples Falls Trail — 0.2 mi, Hard, 71 ft gain, 2.7 mi from campground
• Little Round Top Loop — 2.7 mi, Hard, 489 ft gain, 2.7 mi from campground

Nearby Campgrounds (within 10 miles)

• Kirkwood Lake Campground — Eldorado National Forest (1.9 mi)
• Woods Lake Campground — Eldorado National Forest (2.6 mi)
• Silver Lake Campground East — Eldorado National Forest (4.2 mi)
• Luther Pass Campground — Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (6.8 mi)
• Hope Valley Campground — Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (6.9 mi)
• Lovers Leap Campground — Eldorado National Forest (8.1 mi)
• Silver Fork Campground — Eldorado National Forest (8.4 mi)
• SILVER LAKE EAST- ELDORADO — Eldorado National Forest (9.1 mi)
• Kit Carson Campground — Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (9.8 mi)
• KIT CARSON CAMPGROUND — Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters (9.9 mi)