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Cobbett Lake

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundAspen / Maroon BellsColorado⭐ 4.6 (42)
Cobbett Lake
🟢 4 open windows right now — soonest Mon Aug 31–Thu Sep 3
Availability checked 1h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
📈 CampSage caught 4 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

Cobbett Lake in Colorado has 4 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Mon Aug 31–Thu Sep 3. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Mon Aug 31 – Thu Sep 33 nightsbook these dates →👥 4 in a row, COBBETT LAKE #015–COBBETT LAKE #018 next to each othersites #008, #011, #013, #015, #016, #017, #018
Mon Aug 31 – Wed Sep 22 nightsbook these dates →sites #007
Tue Sep 1 – Fri Sep 43 nightsbook these dates →opened 14h agosites #010
Fri Sep 11 – Sun Sep 132 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, COBBETT LAKE #015–COBBETT LAKE #017 next to each othersites #008, #010, #011, #015, #016, #017
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest charging: 9.2 mi — none of the stations on record within 25 mi is identified as DC fast, so arrive with range to spare.

🔌 Tesla Destination Charger9.2 midirections →
🔌 Charging station20.3 midirections →
🔌 Charging station20.3 midirections →

Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 10 openings at Cobbett Lake over the last 30 days, on 10 separate days, most of them for stays 4–9 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $22–$24/nightStandard Nonelectric🎒 biking🎒 boating🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 wildlife viewing

Ratings

4.6★★★★★41 ratings
5★31
4★6
3★2
2★1
1★1
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T0.3/4
Verizon0.2/4
T-Mobile0.0/4
Sprint retired2.0/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Cobbett Lake FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Cobbett Lake?

Cobbett Lake in Colorado takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Cobbett Lake?

Campsite fees at Cobbett Lake run about $22–$24/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Cobbett Lake when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Cobbett Lake often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Cobbett Lake?

CampSage's scans caught 10 openings at Cobbett Lake over the last 30 days, on 10 separate days, most of them for stays 4–9 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Cobbett Lake a good campground?

Cobbett Lake holds an average rating of 4.6/5 from 42 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Cobbett Lake?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Cobbett Lake, AT&T rates highest at 0.3 out of 5 from 7 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Cobbett Lake located?

Cobbett Lake is located in Aspen / Maroon Bells, Colorado. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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