Discover the best campgrounds near Pagosa Springs, Colorado with hiking

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Camp Summit

1 site · RV75 acres · Durango, CO

Immerse yourself in nature's embrace as you find nothing but forest, endless and serene. If you're fond of scenic vistas, this site awaits you at the edge of the tree line, offering an expansive view that stretches beyond. Venture along game trails or hiking paths that crisscross the property, and with a little exploration, discover a hidden meadow nestled within the woods. The location is also a prime spot for observing hawks gracefully ride the winds. Set on a wooded mountainside, the site gazes out over Durango valley, promising breathtaking views. Over 95 acres of undisturbed forest and game trails beckon you to explore. Begin your journey with an easy-to-moderate trailhead found at the base of the driveway. For those seeking water adventures, Lemon and Vallecito reservoirs are a mere 30 minutes away, while the heart of downtown Durango is a convenient 10-15 minute drive down the road.

Mudita Camel's Yurt

1 site · Lodging35 acres · Capulin, CO

Eons ago camels roamed through the San Luis Valley and today they roam once again. Come and stay at our yurt enjoying views of the mountains and of the camels and donkeys roaming their home. Take a farm tour and get the chance to pet the camels and maybe even sneak a camel kiss. Enjoy a night stay at the yurt viewing the stars or enjoying a nice fire at the fire pit. Come stay in our yurt and get the chance to meet our little herd of camels and wake up to the views of the gorgeous surroundings! Travel down a few miles of dirt roads and you will find our little oasis of 35 acres. The hard-sided yurt sits right next to the field where our camels and donkeys roam. Set apart from the main house, sitting in Trujillo Canyon, and surrounded by BLM/National Forrest, its the perfect spot for recharging. Located off the beaten path so amazing for star gazing but also close enough to the Sand Dunes for day adventures. Our property is off the grid and allows you to disconnect for a little while and there is a nice creek to go and sit by. Each stay also includes a farm tour if you are interested. The night skies have little light pollution and are perfect for star gazing. We can't wait for you to come and stay with us!Don't take our word for it, guests love their stays with us! "We struck gold finding this magical place. The yurt was so cozy, comfy, and full of tons of extras that exceeded our expectations. We booked our little trip to visit the dunes, but this farm was by far the best part of our trip. We loved our walks to see all the animals. The camels and donkeys were so friendly!"

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Vallecito Lake - RV Space

1 site · RV1 acre · Bayfield, CO

Welcome to our beautiful RV SPACE located in the heart of the great outdoors just North of Vallecito Lake. Nestled in a serene and peaceful environment, this RV SPACE is the perfect destination for travelers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature. The space The space has full hookups. Electricity (30/50amp), Water, and Sewer. Will accommodate up to a 40 ft. RV. Wifi 6 Included. 11mbs *Please note this is a SPACE Only. No RV for rent. *This RV Space is a Back-In Space

Chinook Cabins & RV Park

29 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents6 acres · South Fork, CO

Our RV Park in South Fork CO has space for 18 R.V.’s. Each site has full hookups with the majority being 50amp service and are oversized so that they can handle any big rig! There is a shower house and laundry facility available for our guests (seasonal). There is more than ample parking and each site is easy to access. Our sites are back off the highway for a more relaxing atmosphere and the view is amazing. We have a community fire pit of which we can roast hot dogs, marshmallows for s’mores and tell all the stories you would like. “What goes on at the Fire Pit stays at the Fire Pit.” Come and join us! We have a lot of fun! South Fork Colorado has all the family fun and challenging terrain you could ever look for. 1000’s of miles of trails to hike and bike. Snowmobile/ATV/UTV and Motorcycle riding multi-use Rio Grande National Forest Service trails and roads. We welcome you with plenty of parking area on site for your trailers to park. The Rio Grande River offers world class fly fishing. There are plenty of lakes and creeks to enjoy also. Wolf Creek Ski Area is just up the road from South Fork, Colorado for all your winter fun downhill skiing and snowboarding. Cross Country Skiing and Snowshoeing are fun low cost family activities with plenty of terrain to enjoy. Great Sand Dunes National Park is open all year long and is a day trip from South Fork. Enjoy the Sand Dunes National Park, learn how they were formed, hike a dune and try sand boarding. Zapata Falls is a short hike near the Sand Dunes. South Fork Colorado has several other waterfalls nearby to visit, Treasure Falls and South & North Clear Creek falls. You will want to come back year after year to explore all we have to offer.

Bear springs

1 site · RV35 acres · Durango, CO

Beautiful mountain views, trails and only 10 minutes to downtown Durango! 35 acre gated community property with miles of private trails to explore. Friendly pets welcome. Complementary firewood fire restrictions permitting. Owners live on property and are available to help or answer questions. Great setup and location.

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Mudita Camel's Yurt

1 site · Lodging35 acres · Capulin, CO

Eons ago camels roamed through the San Luis Valley and today they roam once again. Come and stay at our yurt enjoying views of the mountains and of the camels and donkeys roaming their home. Take a farm tour and get the chance to pet the camels and maybe even sneak a camel kiss. Enjoy a night stay at the yurt viewing the stars or enjoying a nice fire at the fire pit. Come stay in our yurt and get the chance to meet our little herd of camels and wake up to the views of the gorgeous surroundings! Travel down a few miles of dirt roads and you will find our little oasis of 35 acres. The hard-sided yurt sits right next to the field where our camels and donkeys roam. Set apart from the main house, sitting in Trujillo Canyon, and surrounded by BLM/National Forrest, its the perfect spot for recharging. Located off the beaten path so amazing for star gazing but also close enough to the Sand Dunes for day adventures. Our property is off the grid and allows you to disconnect for a little while and there is a nice creek to go and sit by. Each stay also includes a farm tour if you are interested. The night skies have little light pollution and are perfect for star gazing. We can't wait for you to come and stay with us!Don't take our word for it, guests love their stays with us! "We struck gold finding this magical place. The yurt was so cozy, comfy, and full of tons of extras that exceeded our expectations. We booked our little trip to visit the dunes, but this farm was by far the best part of our trip. We loved our walks to see all the animals. The camels and donkeys were so friendly!"

The Cockhouse lodge.

16 sites · Lodging15 acres · Navajo Dam, NM

Learn more about this land: The Lodge was a historic Cockfighting arena in the 1970-90’s. Now it’s used as a blast & cast lodge. Surroundings are full of recreation options just 5 miles from Navajo Lake and San Juan River. Has a full kitchen two bathrooms and showers. Open arena with outdoor cooking options and fire pit. RV access for 5 spacious spots w Electrical. Dry camping or glamping areas are available on the 15 acres.

Chinook Cabins & RV Park

29 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents6 acres · South Fork, CO

Our RV Park in South Fork CO has space for 18 R.V.’s. Each site has full hookups with the majority being 50amp service and are oversized so that they can handle any big rig! There is a shower house and laundry facility available for our guests (seasonal). There is more than ample parking and each site is easy to access. Our sites are back off the highway for a more relaxing atmosphere and the view is amazing. We have a community fire pit of which we can roast hot dogs, marshmallows for s’mores and tell all the stories you would like. “What goes on at the Fire Pit stays at the Fire Pit.” Come and join us! We have a lot of fun! South Fork Colorado has all the family fun and challenging terrain you could ever look for. 1000’s of miles of trails to hike and bike. Snowmobile/ATV/UTV and Motorcycle riding multi-use Rio Grande National Forest Service trails and roads. We welcome you with plenty of parking area on site for your trailers to park. The Rio Grande River offers world class fly fishing. There are plenty of lakes and creeks to enjoy also. Wolf Creek Ski Area is just up the road from South Fork, Colorado for all your winter fun downhill skiing and snowboarding. Cross Country Skiing and Snowshoeing are fun low cost family activities with plenty of terrain to enjoy. Great Sand Dunes National Park is open all year long and is a day trip from South Fork. Enjoy the Sand Dunes National Park, learn how they were formed, hike a dune and try sand boarding. Zapata Falls is a short hike near the Sand Dunes. South Fork Colorado has several other waterfalls nearby to visit, Treasure Falls and South & North Clear Creek falls. You will want to come back year after year to explore all we have to offer.

Bear springs

1 site · RV35 acres · Durango, CO

Beautiful mountain views, trails and only 10 minutes to downtown Durango! 35 acre gated community property with miles of private trails to explore. Friendly pets welcome. Complementary firewood fire restrictions permitting. Owners live on property and are available to help or answer questions. Great setup and location.

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Creede Mountain Huts

2 sites · Lodging1 acre · City Of Creede, CO

Creede Mountain Huts is a rare U.S. Forest Service cooperative. The Hut is isolated. Located In the high country surrounded by Rio Grande national forest and Winminuche Wilderness.

Eve is her name

2 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Brazos, NM

Learn more about this land:Pull into this off road area to park and explore 5 acres of pine and oak forest. Set up your camp on one of several flat areas around the property. If the creek bed is dry, that is a beautiful valley area to set up. View mountains hundreds of miles away and enjoy the milky way at night. This area is green all summer and breath taking during fall. About a mile off the highway, this land is easy to get to and six miles south of Chama, New Mexico where the old train runs. Going south are Heron Dam and Abiquiu Lake as well as beautiful red rock formations.

Vallecito Lake - RV Space

1 site · RV1 acre · Bayfield, CO

Welcome to our beautiful RV SPACE located in the heart of the great outdoors just North of Vallecito Lake. Nestled in a serene and peaceful environment, this RV SPACE is the perfect destination for travelers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature. The space The space has full hookups. Electricity (30/50amp), Water, and Sewer. Will accommodate up to a 40 ft. RV. Wifi 6 Included. 11mbs *Please note this is a SPACE Only. No RV for rent. *This RV Space is a Back-In Space

Camp Summit

1 site · RV75 acres · Durango, CO

Immerse yourself in nature's embrace as you find nothing but forest, endless and serene. If you're fond of scenic vistas, this site awaits you at the edge of the tree line, offering an expansive view that stretches beyond. Venture along game trails or hiking paths that crisscross the property, and with a little exploration, discover a hidden meadow nestled within the woods. The location is also a prime spot for observing hawks gracefully ride the winds. Set on a wooded mountainside, the site gazes out over Durango valley, promising breathtaking views. Over 95 acres of undisturbed forest and game trails beckon you to explore. Begin your journey with an easy-to-moderate trailhead found at the base of the driveway. For those seeking water adventures, Lemon and Vallecito reservoirs are a mere 30 minutes away, while the heart of downtown Durango is a convenient 10-15 minute drive down the road.

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Eagle Ridge Luxury Camps

3 sites · Lodging21 acres · Navajo Dam, NM

Each luxury tent is fully furnished with plush bedding , seating , cooler with ice, power box , walkie talkies and are privately located on the property . Learn more about this land: Spend an enchanting evening Glamping under the stars at one of our beautiful Luxury camps . Each camp has their own unique beauty. Take your outdoor experience to the next level with a warm private soaking bath (prices not included ) or a evening dessert overlooking the beautiful lake or river below. Enjoy early morning paddle boarding and many other outdoor activities and experiences here at our camps .

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Lower Blanco Camping Hideaway

1 site · RV, Tent5 acres · Pagosa Springs, CO

Learn more about this land:While Camping on our site you will enjoy the privacy of being one of the last property's on the road with little to no traffic whatsoever. Surrounded by Huge Ponderosa Pines and National Forest you will enjoy the serene peace that comes from being tucked away behind a mountain side. Just 30 minutes from town where you can dine and visit the famous Hot Springs. With the national forest so close by you will have many opportunities as far as hiking trails and mountain biking. There is also fishing nearby on ECHO Lake as well as the San Juan river where you can park downtown Pagosa Springs and fish there. In the Winter you are only about 45 minutes from Wolf Creek Ski Area. There is no service or wifi available here so you will be very remote and off the grid.

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AIYM Camp Riverfront Duplex Cabin!

32 sites · Lodging, Tents185 acres · Capulin, CO

The AIYM Camp serves as a wonderful base camp and Christian Retreat for families wanting to recreate in the Rio Grande National Forest. Cabin rentals and Tent Campsites. You are invited to stay on 185 acres surrounded by beautiful mountains in the Rio Grande National Forest. Escape the crowds and relax in the quiet mountains. Easy Alamosa River access. Close to outdoor adventures; fishing, hiking, biking, atv trail access. Come enjoy a secluded and unforgettable mountain experience! The camp is in a wilderness setting with electricity supplied by a diesel generator that operates from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm. No cell service in the canyon but the camp does have a regular phone for special usage and satellite Wi-Fi for $10. The most unique quality is the beauty and cleanliness of the forest. The quiet peaceful atmosphere of the canyon is hard to believe. This is the perfect place for families to unplug, get outside but still have some of the comforts we all enjoy!

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Bethany G.’s Land

6 sites · Lodging, RVs31 acres · South Fork, CO

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Lower Blanco Camping Hideaway

1 site · RV, Tent5 acres · Pagosa Springs, CO

Learn more about this land:While Camping on our site you will enjoy the privacy of being one of the last property's on the road with little to no traffic whatsoever. Surrounded by Huge Ponderosa Pines and National Forest you will enjoy the serene peace that comes from being tucked away behind a mountain side. Just 30 minutes from town where you can dine and visit the famous Hot Springs. With the national forest so close by you will have many opportunities as far as hiking trails and mountain biking. There is also fishing nearby on ECHO Lake as well as the San Juan river where you can park downtown Pagosa Springs and fish there. In the Winter you are only about 45 minutes from Wolf Creek Ski Area. There is no service or wifi available here so you will be very remote and off the grid.

The Cockhouse lodge.

16 sites · Lodging15 acres · Navajo Dam, NM

Learn more about this land: The Lodge was a historic Cockfighting arena in the 1970-90’s. Now it’s used as a blast & cast lodge. Surroundings are full of recreation options just 5 miles from Navajo Lake and San Juan River. Has a full kitchen two bathrooms and showers. Open arena with outdoor cooking options and fire pit. RV access for 5 spacious spots w Electrical. Dry camping or glamping areas are available on the 15 acres.

Vallecito Lake - RV Space

1 site · RV1 acre · Bayfield, CO

Welcome to our beautiful RV SPACE located in the heart of the great outdoors just North of Vallecito Lake. Nestled in a serene and peaceful environment, this RV SPACE is the perfect destination for travelers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature. The space The space has full hookups. Electricity (30/50amp), Water, and Sewer. Will accommodate up to a 40 ft. RV. Wifi 6 Included. 11mbs *Please note this is a SPACE Only. No RV for rent. *This RV Space is a Back-In Space

Mudita Camel's Yurt

1 site · Lodging35 acres · Capulin, CO

Eons ago camels roamed through the San Luis Valley and today they roam once again. Come and stay at our yurt enjoying views of the mountains and of the camels and donkeys roaming their home. Take a farm tour and get the chance to pet the camels and maybe even sneak a camel kiss. Enjoy a night stay at the yurt viewing the stars or enjoying a nice fire at the fire pit. Come stay in our yurt and get the chance to meet our little herd of camels and wake up to the views of the gorgeous surroundings! Travel down a few miles of dirt roads and you will find our little oasis of 35 acres. The hard-sided yurt sits right next to the field where our camels and donkeys roam. Set apart from the main house, sitting in Trujillo Canyon, and surrounded by BLM/National Forrest, its the perfect spot for recharging. Located off the beaten path so amazing for star gazing but also close enough to the Sand Dunes for day adventures. Our property is off the grid and allows you to disconnect for a little while and there is a nice creek to go and sit by. Each stay also includes a farm tour if you are interested. The night skies have little light pollution and are perfect for star gazing. We can't wait for you to come and stay with us!Don't take our word for it, guests love their stays with us! "We struck gold finding this magical place. The yurt was so cozy, comfy, and full of tons of extras that exceeded our expectations. We booked our little trip to visit the dunes, but this farm was by far the best part of our trip. We loved our walks to see all the animals. The camels and donkeys were so friendly!"

Eve is her name

2 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Brazos, NM

Learn more about this land:Pull into this off road area to park and explore 5 acres of pine and oak forest. Set up your camp on one of several flat areas around the property. If the creek bed is dry, that is a beautiful valley area to set up. View mountains hundreds of miles away and enjoy the milky way at night. This area is green all summer and breath taking during fall. About a mile off the highway, this land is easy to get to and six miles south of Chama, New Mexico where the old train runs. Going south are Heron Dam and Abiquiu Lake as well as beautiful red rock formations.

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Camp Summit

1 site · RV75 acres · Durango, CO

Immerse yourself in nature's embrace as you find nothing but forest, endless and serene. If you're fond of scenic vistas, this site awaits you at the edge of the tree line, offering an expansive view that stretches beyond. Venture along game trails or hiking paths that crisscross the property, and with a little exploration, discover a hidden meadow nestled within the woods. The location is also a prime spot for observing hawks gracefully ride the winds. Set on a wooded mountainside, the site gazes out over Durango valley, promising breathtaking views. Over 95 acres of undisturbed forest and game trails beckon you to explore. Begin your journey with an easy-to-moderate trailhead found at the base of the driveway. For those seeking water adventures, Lemon and Vallecito reservoirs are a mere 30 minutes away, while the heart of downtown Durango is a convenient 10-15 minute drive down the road.

Chinook Cabins & RV Park

29 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents6 acres · South Fork, CO

Our RV Park in South Fork CO has space for 18 R.V.’s. Each site has full hookups with the majority being 50amp service and are oversized so that they can handle any big rig! There is a shower house and laundry facility available for our guests (seasonal). There is more than ample parking and each site is easy to access. Our sites are back off the highway for a more relaxing atmosphere and the view is amazing. We have a community fire pit of which we can roast hot dogs, marshmallows for s’mores and tell all the stories you would like. “What goes on at the Fire Pit stays at the Fire Pit.” Come and join us! We have a lot of fun! South Fork Colorado has all the family fun and challenging terrain you could ever look for. 1000’s of miles of trails to hike and bike. Snowmobile/ATV/UTV and Motorcycle riding multi-use Rio Grande National Forest Service trails and roads. We welcome you with plenty of parking area on site for your trailers to park. The Rio Grande River offers world class fly fishing. There are plenty of lakes and creeks to enjoy also. Wolf Creek Ski Area is just up the road from South Fork, Colorado for all your winter fun downhill skiing and snowboarding. Cross Country Skiing and Snowshoeing are fun low cost family activities with plenty of terrain to enjoy. Great Sand Dunes National Park is open all year long and is a day trip from South Fork. Enjoy the Sand Dunes National Park, learn how they were formed, hike a dune and try sand boarding. Zapata Falls is a short hike near the Sand Dunes. South Fork Colorado has several other waterfalls nearby to visit, Treasure Falls and South & North Clear Creek falls. You will want to come back year after year to explore all we have to offer.

Vallecito Lake - RV Space

1 site · RV1 acre · Bayfield, CO

Welcome to our beautiful RV SPACE located in the heart of the great outdoors just North of Vallecito Lake. Nestled in a serene and peaceful environment, this RV SPACE is the perfect destination for travelers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature. The space The space has full hookups. Electricity (30/50amp), Water, and Sewer. Will accommodate up to a 40 ft. RV. Wifi 6 Included. 11mbs *Please note this is a SPACE Only. No RV for rent. *This RV Space is a Back-In Space

The Cockhouse lodge.

16 sites · Lodging15 acres · Navajo Dam, NM

Learn more about this land: The Lodge was a historic Cockfighting arena in the 1970-90’s. Now it’s used as a blast & cast lodge. Surroundings are full of recreation options just 5 miles from Navajo Lake and San Juan River. Has a full kitchen two bathrooms and showers. Open arena with outdoor cooking options and fire pit. RV access for 5 spacious spots w Electrical. Dry camping or glamping areas are available on the 15 acres.

Eve is her name

2 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Brazos, NM

Learn more about this land:Pull into this off road area to park and explore 5 acres of pine and oak forest. Set up your camp on one of several flat areas around the property. If the creek bed is dry, that is a beautiful valley area to set up. View mountains hundreds of miles away and enjoy the milky way at night. This area is green all summer and breath taking during fall. About a mile off the highway, this land is easy to get to and six miles south of Chama, New Mexico where the old train runs. Going south are Heron Dam and Abiquiu Lake as well as beautiful red rock formations.

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Welcome to Hipcamp, the ultimate resource for camping enthusiasts in the United States! If you're an avid hiker looking for an unforgettable camping experience near Pagosa Springs, Colorado, you're in luck. We offer over 1,700 options specifically tailored to your hiking preferences. Whether you're looking for a secluded retreat or a bustling campground, we've got you covered. Check out our top-rated campsites like Star Dance High Desert Retreat (271 reviews), Rabbit Hole Ranch (259 reviews), and Bright Star Campground (211 reviews) for some inspiration. With amenities like potable water, toilets, and campfires, you can enjoy the great outdoors without sacrificing comfort. Book your perfect hiking getaway today and get ready to explore the stunning trails near Pagosa Springs!