About this campground
The Glacier Springs Cut-off Trail #537 begins at the Mesa Lakes Picnic Area/Glacier Trailhead and ends at an intersection with the Rim View Trail #533. This trail is a popular hiking trail as well as a winter cross country ski and snowshoe trail. It travels below the dam and passes through spruce/fir and aspen. Geo-Ref Trail Map Geo-Reference Instructions
Getting there
From Mesa, CO: Travel south on Hwy 65 for approximately 12.8 miles to the Jumbo campground sign. Continue past the campground sign to the Mesa Lakes Day Use fee kiosk and then veer left and continue for approximately 0.6 miles to the picnic area and trailhead.
Activities
- HIKING
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Glacier Springs Cut-off #537 doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Colorado campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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