Carter Knolls Campground
Loveland, Colorado
About
Carter Lake is located in the foothills west of Loveland at an elevation of 5,760 feet. It is a part of the Colorado-Big Thompson Project operated by the Bureau of Reclamation and the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District. The purpose of this water project is to divert water from the western slope of the Rocky Mountains to the eastern slope. The lake is a popular spot for outdoor recreation, including camping, fishing, and boating. Visitors can expect to find standard-sized campsites without electric hookups, as well as vault restrooms and drinking water. Generators are allowed outside of quiet hours, and water is available at frost-free spigots year-round. The surrounding area offers scenic views and opportunities for hiking and exploring.
Amenities
No amenities listed yet.
Available Site Types
- Standard-sized campsites
- Pull-in/pull-thru sites
- Sites without electric hookups
Location
5209-5599 S County Rd 31
Loveland, CO 80537
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of sites does Carter Knolls Campground offer?
Carter Knolls Campground offers Standard-sized campsites, Pull-in/pull-thru sites, Sites without electric hookups.
How is Carter Knolls Campground rated?
Carter Knolls Campground has a 4.4/5 rating based on 62 Google reviews.
How do I contact Carter Knolls Campground?
You can reach Carter Knolls Campground by phone at +1 800-397-7795. You can also contact them via their website at https://www.larimercamping.com/camping/carter-lake/r/campgroundDetails.do%3FcontractCode%3DLARC%26parkId%3D710102.
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