North Michigan Creek Reservoir

Towering pines frame pristine alpine vistas at North Michigan Reservoir Campground, where rugged Colorado wilderness meets accessible lakeside recreation. This State Forest State Park gem offers a blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences, with well-maintained sites nestled along the shoreline of a picturesque mountain lake. The campground's strategic layout provides easy water access for fishing and non-motorized boating while preserving a sense of seclusion in the heart of moose country.

Located just outside the small town of Walden, North Michigan Reservoir Campground serves as an ideal base camp for exploring the diverse landscapes of northern Colorado. The surrounding area boasts extensive hiking trails, including access to the stunning American Lakes trail system, offering opportunities for day hikes or extended backcountry adventures. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the abundant moose sightings and bird watching opportunities in the adjacent wetlands and forests.

The campground caters to a variety of camping styles, from tent sites with established pads to RV-friendly spots with pull-through options. On-site amenities include vault toilets, potable water, and fire rings at each site, striking a balance between comfort and a traditional outdoor experience. For those seeking a more sheltered stay, rustic cabins are available, providing a cozy retreat after a day of outdoor activities. The area's natural beauty and recreational offerings make it equally suitable for weekend getaways or extended vacations, particularly for those looking to escape summer heat at lower elevations.