Anthony Lake Tent Campground
Anthony Lake Tent Campground is located on the southern end of Anthony Lake in the Elkhorn Mountains at 7,100 feet elevation. It is the largest of three campgrounds in the Anthony Lakes Recreation Area and features lake-adjacent campsites with scenic mountain views. The campground offers easy access to water-based recreation including fishing, canoeing, and non-motorized boating (electric motors permitted), as well as hiking and photography. Vault toilets are available on-site, but potable water is not provided at the campground. The campground operates seasonally from July through September. (via official site)
- lake access
- fishing
- boating
- canoeing
- hiking
- vault toilets
- parking
- dump station
- day use area
Rates & prices
Prices as published on Anthony Lake Tent Campground’s official website (USD).
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Tent sites | USD 12 per night |
| RV/Trailer sites — dry camping, no hookups | USD 20 per night |
| Group site | USD 100 per night |
| Yurt #8 Gunsight | USD 80 per night |
| Yurt #40 Hoffer | USD 93 per night |
| Extra vehicles | USD 6 per night |
| Overflow | USD 10 per night |
| Dump station | USD 10 |
| Discount / deposit | |
|---|---|
| Senior/Access Pass discount | 50% |
Key facts
At-a-glance details for Anthony Lake Tent Campground, from its official website.
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Know before you go
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- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
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🏞️ Attractions
🛒 Amenities & services
🍽️ Food & drink
- Starbottle Saloon
- Restaurant
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
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Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Anthony Lake Tent Campground.
Is there a day use fee?
Yes. If you plan to stay longer than 45 minutes, you must pay the Day Use fee. Campers with camping permits do not need separate Day Use fees but should display the camping permit's Day Use portion if parking in designated areas.
Do I need to pay for extra vehicles?
Yes. Extra vehicles require payment upon arrival using fee envelopes provided.
Is there a dump station?
Yes. The Dump Station fee is $10 and is not included in the camping fees.
Is potable water available?
No. Potable water is not available at this site.
What is the elevation of Anthony Lake?
Anthony Lake is at approximately 7,100 feet elevation.
How much does it cost to camp at Anthony Lake Tent Campground?
Anthony Lake Tent Campground charges a camping fee.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Anthony Lake Tent Campground?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Anthony Lake Tent Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there drinking water at Anthony Lake Tent Campground?
Yes, drinking water is available.
How many sites does Anthony Lake Tent Campground have?
Anthony Lake Tent Campground has around 7 pitches.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Anthony Lake Tent Campground?
At Anthony Lake Tent Campground, check-in is from 2:00 p.m. and check-out is by 12:00 p.m..
When is Anthony Lake Tent Campground open?
Anthony Lake Tent Campground is open July - September.
What languages are spoken at Anthony Lake Tent Campground?
Staff at Anthony Lake Tent Campground speak English.
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