Bootleg

Campground · 1 bookable site ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

San Isabel National Forest (NF) · Open Access

1
Bookable site
8,396 ft
Elevation

Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

The facts

  • 1 bookable site
  • 4 sites in total, including non-bookable
  • Loops: Scan and Pay

Site types

  • 3 Management
  • 1 Standard Nonelectric

Book on Recreation.gov

4 campsites at Bootleg

SiteLoopTypeEntrySurfaceMax rigPeople
ScanPay 2Scan and PayManagement————
ScanPay 3Scan and PayManagement————
ScanPay 4Scan and PayManagement————
StandardScan and PayStandard Nonelectric————

Getting there

38.71550, -106.19611 · 38°42'55.8"N 106°11'46.0"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in0.71.31.22.11.41.02.42.01.61.40.60.7

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 7.4 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Bootleg

Can you reserve a site at Bootleg?
Yes, Bootleg is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Bootleg have?
4 sites in total, of which 1 can be booked.

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Bootleg also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Bootleg's operator.

USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

    Restrictions:

    • Maximum 8 persons per site: 2 tents and 2 vehicles.
    • No vehicle access.
    • Dogs must be leashed at all times.
    • No discharge of firearms or fireworks.
    • Only licensed vehicles can operate inside campground.

    USDA Forest Service's own page

    Camping near Bootleg

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    Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

    Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.