Wrights Lake Campground

in Eldorado National Forest

The numbers that decide it

Longest rig
99 ft
Sites
77
Electric hookups
Not published
Pull-through sites
Yes
Paved access
Yes
Accessible sites
45
Driveway grade
Not published
Bear boxes
Not published
Campfires
Yes
Shade
Yes
Group sites
3

Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero. See it on Recreation.gov

Wrights Lake Campground

Recreation Opportunity Guides (ROG) - These guides contains information, maps, and directions to assist you in enjoying your trip to the Eldorado National Forest. • Wrights Lake Campground • Wrights Equestrian Camping • Fees and Passes • Picnicking • Desolation Wilderness • Desolation Wilderness web site

Before you go

Season

Late June – October

Reservations

Yes

Fees

$25/single $50/double $10/picnic area, day use, trailheads. (No day use fees in 2021) Other fees: extra vehicle

Restrictions

In order to stay in Equestrian sites visitors must be traveling with pack or saddle stock.

Scenic drives that pass close

Make it a night on a better road

Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.