Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Ortiz, CO
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Ortiz, CO, outdoor enthusiasts can discover an array of camping options that cater to both RV lovers and tent campers. Just a short drive from Ortiz, the Trinidad Lake State Park offers well-maintained RV sites with stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains, making it ideal for fishing and boating. For those seeking a more rustic experience, the nearby San Isabel National Forest boasts a selection of scenic tent camping sites, where visitors can immerse themselves in nature amid towering pines and wildflower-filled meadows.
Dispersed camping is also a popular option, particularly in the expansive Pike National Forest, allowing adventurous campers to pitch a tent in remote areas that promise peace and solitude. The region's diverse geography features rolling hills, expansive plains, and the majestic Spanish Peaks, providing countless opportunities for hiking, wildlife watching, and stargazing under the clear Colorado skies. With its rich natural beauty and variety of camping styles, Ortiz, CO, is the perfect basecamp for outdoor adventures that create lasting memories.
Heron Lake Campground is part of Heron Lake State Park in New Mexico (1 hr 57 min northwest of Santa Fe, NM) with an elevation of 7,162 feet. There are a total of 181 campsites. The campground is open all year. 177 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 65 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 4 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 49 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $90.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Elwood Cabin is located in the Conejos Peak Ranger District, Rio Grande National Forest (3 hrs 15 min northeast of Farmington, NM) with an elevation of 11,532 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $50.00 per night. Some amenities include firewood. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Elk Run Campground is part of El Vado Lake State Park in New Mexico (2 hrs 8 min northwest of Santa Fe, NM) with an elevation of 6,952 feet. There are a total of 2 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the beginning of December. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Grassy Point Campground is part of El Vado Lake State Park in New Mexico (2 hrs 8 min northwest of Santa Fe, NM) with an elevation of 6,952 feet. There are a total of 10 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to the beginning of December. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 6 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, restroom, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Tolby Campground is part of Cimarron Canyon State Park in New Mexico (2 hrs 16 min northeast of Santa Fe, NM) with an elevation of 8,065 feet. There are a total of 20 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 33 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Fees range from $10.00 to $15.00. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include fishing.
Riana - Abiquiu Lake Campground in Rio Arriba County is located 1 hr 10 min northwest of Santa Fe, NM with an elevation of 6,386 feet. There are a total of 57 campsites including 15 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. 42 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 16 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $8.00 to $80.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Pinon Flats Campground is part of Great Sand Dunes National Park in Colorado (2 hrs 5 min southwest of Pueblo, CO) with an elevation of 8,258 feet. There are a total of 91 campsites including 30 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of October. 57 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 18 and 47 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Fees range from $20.00 to $80.00. Some amenities include dump station, restroom, amphitheater. Activities include hiking trails.
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