Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Platoro, CO
Nestled in the stunning Rio Grande National Forest, Platoro, CO, offers a variety of camping options that appeal to outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. For RV campers, the nearby Platoro Reservoir provides well-maintained sites complete with amenities such as water and picnic tables, all while boasting breathtaking views of the surrounding San Juan Mountains. Tent camping can be enjoyed at sites like the scenic North Clear Creek Falls Campground, where visitors can immerse themselves in nature amid towering pines and the soothing sounds of flowing waterfalls. Adventurous souls can explore dispersed camping in designated areas throughout the forest, allowing for a more secluded experience surrounded by vibrant wildflowers and wildlife, making it perfect for stargazing after dark. The area's unique geography features rugged mountain terrain, serene lakes, and lush valleys, making it a prime destination for hiking, fishing, and photography. With such diverse camping options, Platoro is a hidden gem for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle, reconnect with nature, and create unforgettable memories.
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.
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.
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.
Navajo Campground is part of Navajo State Park in Colorado (1 hr 22 min east of Farmington, NM) with an elevation of 6,209 feet. There are a total of 143 campsites including 3 cabins. The campground is open all year. 113 sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 80 feet. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 39 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 43 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $120.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, boat ramp, restroom. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
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