Leadville RV Corral and Campground
Situated right inside the city of Leadville at around 10,152 feet, this private campground puts you within walking distance of the Mineral Belt Trailhead, the hardware store, the grocery, and whatever greasy spoon is currently serving the miners and mountain bikers. Sites run from basic tent pads to full hookup slots for rigs. The altitude alone will sort you out — it’s the highest incorporated city in North America and you’ll feel it. Vibe is utilitarian and honest — this is a working mountain town camp, not a resort.
Great staging point for early morning laps on the Mineral Belt or day trips up to Turquoise Lake, Iowa Gulch, or the Twin Lakes corridor. Cell signal is generally solid in town. Open seasonally — confirm current open dates before planning a late-season trip. Showers and flush toilets on-site, which is a genuine luxury after a few nights of dispersed camping in the Sawatch.
Basecamp inside America's highest city.
Place Details
| Type | Established Campground |
|---|---|
| Street address | 135 W 2nd St, Leadville, CO 80461 Get directions → |
| Elevation (ft) | 10152 ft |
| Nearest town | Leadville, CO |
| Miles from pavement | 0 mi |
| Minimum vehicle | Any vehicle |
| Access road surface | Paved |
| Cell service | Full |
| Cost (USD/night, 0 = free) | $30.00 / night |
| Reservation required | Yes — Reservation site |
| Stay limit (nights) | 14 nights |
| Best season | May–October |
| Land manager | Private |
| Permit required | No |
| Amenities | Cell signal, Drinking water, Fire ring, Hookups, Picnic table, Showers, Toilets, Trash service |
| Coordinates | Open directions |
| Find on Google | Search on Google → |