Campgrounds · Twin Lakes, San Isabel National Forest

White Star (Twin Lakes) campground: reservations and cancellations

Twin Lakes shoreline camping at 9,300 feet, right on Highway 82.

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  • Ridge Loop16 first-come sites
  • SeasonAbout May to September

When do White Star reservations open?

The Forest Service page for White Star says to reserve at least four days ahead, but neither it nor the campground's recreation.gov page states how far ahead booking opens. Check which dates are on sale on recreation.gov before you plan around a release day.

The Forest Service says generally May through September, depending on weather. Sage and Valley Loops are reservable on recreation.gov. Ridge Loop, 16 sites, is first-come, first-served, and those sites must be occupied the first night.

Rules verified Nov 7, 2026 against the Forest Service page and recreation.gov. Rules change: check before you book.

Want White Star for your dates?

Pick your nights and we’ll email you when a site opens. You book it yourself on recreation.gov. Setting a watch is free.

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Common questions

When do White Star reservations open?

The Forest Service page for White Star says to reserve at least four days ahead, but neither it nor the campground's recreation.gov page states how far ahead booking opens. Check which dates are on sale on recreation.gov before you plan around a release day.

What is the season at White Star?

The Forest Service says generally May through September, depending on weather. Sage and Valley Loops are reservable on recreation.gov. Ridge Loop, 16 sites, is first-come, first-served, and those sites must be occupied the first night.

Do White Star sites open up after it sells out?

Yes, it can happen. When someone cancels a reservation, that site-night goes back on sale on recreation.gov for anyone to book. Set a watch for your dates and we'll email you when a site opens.

Can Campsite Ranger book White Star for me?

No. Campsite Ranger never books for anyone and never asks for your recreation.gov login. It emails you when a site for your dates opens, and you book it yourself on recreation.gov.