Mount Elbert Picnic Area
This is the only designated picnic area on Twin Lakes. Amenities include picnic tables, fire rings with grates and a vault restroom. There is a lovely view of the lakes with Twin Peaks, Mount Hope and Mount Quail rising up behind the lakes. This site provides easy access for fishing.
Reservations
General Information
Open year-round
This site is for day use only, between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. No overnight use.
The following restrictions apply to this campground:
- Dogs must be leashed at all times.
- No discharge of firearms or fireworks is allowed.
- This site is for day use only, between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. No overnight use.
This facility is open year-round. Fees for this site are $11 per car from the Friday before Memorial Day through Labor Day. A fee tube is present.
Dogs must be leashed at all times.
Address: 810 Front Street Leadville, CO 80461
Phone: 719-486-0749
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 39.09436545
Longitude: -106.3434789
Elevation
9,900 feet
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
