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South Meadows - Pike San Isabel NF (CO)

South Meadows - Pike San Isabel NF (CO) is a national forest campground in Colorado. Hookups: no hookups.

Type
National forest campground
Location
Colorado
Coordinates
39.06472, -105.09222
Hookups
No hookups
Activities
Camping
Map
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Phone
719-636-1602 (INFORMATION ONLY, NO RESERVATIONS TAKEN AT THIS NUMBER)

Amenities

  • Reservable sites

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About South Meadows - Pike San Isabel NF (CO)

Overview South Meadows Campground, located 5 miles north of Woodland Park, provides a scenic spot for campers to rest and enjoy the many recreational offerings of the area. The campground attracts hikers and bikers with access to the multipurpose paved Centennial Bike Trail, as well as visitors looking for a central location for day trips to Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods. Garden of the Gods is a National Natural Landmark in Colorado Springs, featuring incredible rock formations, impressive vistas and a free visitor and nature center. Recreation The 4.2-mile Centennial Trail, a paved, accessible recreation trail, connects South Meadows Campground to Manitou Lake Picnic Area and Colorado Campground. The trail is popular for hikers, inline skaters and bicyclists. The nearby Rainbow Falls OHV Trail System and North Divide OHV Trail System are recommended for off-road vehicle enthusiasts. Fishing is available at nearby Manitou Lake and Trout Creek. Facilities Each site has a campfire ring and picnic table. Roads are paved and a campground host is on duty. Vault toilets and drinking water may be found throughout the campground with reduced facilities outside of peak season. Natural Features Campsites are tucked in a stand of ponderosa pines at an elevation of 8,000 feet. To the north is the 5-acre Manitou Lake. Afternoon thunderstorms are common in summer months and temperatures are generally mild, with warm and pleasant days and cooler nights. Nearby Attractions Th

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Nearby RV services

Dump station
Golden Clear Creek RV Park · 48 mi
Water fill
Seven Minute Spring · 17 mi
Propane
AmeriGas · 20 mi
Low clearances
None mapped within 10 mi
Off-road routes
261 designated routes (427 mi) within 10 mi

Other places to stay nearby

NameTypeDistanceFeeHookups
Pike Community National forest campground under 0.1 mi — No hookups
South Meadows National forest campground under 0.1 mi — —
South Meadows Campground Private campground 0.1 mi — —
Pike Community National forest group campground 0.3 mi — —
Colorado Campground National forest campground 1.0 mi — No hookups
Colorado National forest campground 1.1 mi — —

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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.