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Blue Lake Day Use Area Access

Blue Lake Day Use Area is a fee-based parking and day use area located one mile from Blue Lake Campground in the Pike-San Isabel National Forest, offering accessible lake shore access for fishing.

The site includes restrooms and is situated near Cucharas Creek, with directions from La Veta via SH 12 and FSR 422 (approximately 17 miles total).

Note that potable water is not available at the day use area itself, though it is available at the nearby campground.


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