Colorado State Parks · Colorado
Steamboat Lake State Park
Colorado State Parks · Colorado, United States
- Sites
- 181
- Hookups
- 74 electric, 108 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 8,064 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- Verizon weak · AT&T good · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Steamboat Lake
- Nearest town
- Clark
- Address
- 61105 RCR 129, Clark, CO 80428
- Phone
- 970-879-3922
182 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Steamboat Lake State Park is a Colorado State Park with 181 campsites available for camping.
Fees
Colorado State Parks charge camping fees under a statewide flat fee schedule by site type, not park-specific nightly rates: Backcountry $13-$18/night, Basic (no hookup) $22-$28/night, Electric $27-$36/night, Full hook-up (water/sewer/electric) $32-$41/night, Accessible/Group $22-$41/night - plus a separate daily park entrance pass ($10-$11/vehicle) required in addition to camping fees. Individual park pages quote sub-ranges of this same schedule depending on which site types that park offers. (Source: cpw.state.co.us/camping fee schedule.)
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26° | 11° | -14° | 39° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 29° | 15° | -4° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 37° | 19° | 2° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 45° | 26° | 6° | 61° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 54° | 33° | 18° | 66° | 10 of 11 |
| June | 73° | 46° | 36° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 81° | 53° | 42° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 77° | 53° | 42° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 70° | 46° | 20° | 81° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 55° | 32° | -5° | 68° | 10 of 10 |
| November | 40° | 20° | -10° | 54° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 28° | 12° | -4° | 40° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Hahns Peak Lake Campground - Medicine-Bow Routt NF (CO) · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi · 38 sites
- Pearl Lake State Park · Colorado State Parks · 4 mi · 36 sites
- Hinman Campground (CO) · USDA Forest Service · 8 mi · 13 sites
- Seedhouse Guard Station · USDA Forest Service · 10 mi · 1 sites
- Seedhouse Campground · USDA Forest Service · 10 mi · 24 sites
All public campgrounds in Colorado · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-08-25. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.