Cold Springs Campground & Picnic Area

  • Cold Springs Campground is located on the Arapaho Roosevelt National Forest, north of Blackhawk on the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway/Highway 119, in north central Colorado. Visitors enjoy the area for its scenic and off-road driving, and nearby hiking and fishing opportunities.

    There are 38 sites in the campground. Sites 1 through 5 are pull-over's with wooden retaining walls. You climb several steps to reach the picnic tables, fire rings and tent pads. These sites are not suitable for RVs with slide-outs. Sites 9 & 11 are pull-over's which also will not accommodate large RVs or slide-outs.

    Each site has a picnic table and fire ring or grate. The maximum vehicle length that can be accommodated is 40 feet. Most sites are shaded and the interior roads are gravel. Water hydrants, tent pads, vault toilets and trash service are provided. There is a playground for small children.

    Cold Springs Picnic Area is located five miles north of the town of Blackhawk, adjacent to Highway 119, among aspen and lodgepole pine.

    Facilities: Each site is equipped with a picnic table and a fire grate. A restroom is available, but there is no drinking water. It is located adjacent to the Cold Springs Campground.

    Recreation: There are hiking, scenic viewing, and fishing opportunities nearby.

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