Kinney Lake State Wildlife Area — RV Camping in Hugo, CO

Kinney Lake State Wildlife Area is a 320-acre natural retreat in Lincoln County, Colorado, located approximately 12 miles south of Hugo along County Road 109. Situated at elevations between 4,985 and 5,103 feet on Colorado's Eastern Plains, this Colorado Parks and Wildlife-managed area offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts seeking fishing, hunting, and wildlife viewing in an uncrowded high-plains setting. The reservoir is a popular fishing destination home to a variety of fish species. Pit toilet facilities are available on-site, providing basic comfort for day visitors and overnight campers. Camping is permitted for licensed hunters as well as active anglers. Wildlife watchers and photographers will appreciate the area's diverse habitat, which supports deer, pronghorn, waterfowl, and small game. The wide-open Eastern Plains landscape delivers expansive skies and sweeping views characteristic of Colorado's high-plains region. A valid Colorado hunting or fishing license, or a State Wildlife Area pass, is required for all visitors aged 16 and older. Kinney Lake SWA is a peaceful, nature-focused destination ideal for those exploring Lincoln County and eastern Colorado's outdoor recreation opportunities.