Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Ridgway, CO
Nestled in the breathtaking San Juan Mountains, Ridgway, CO offers a diverse range of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts of all types. For RV campers, the Ridgway State Park is a prime destination, featuring well-maintained sites with scenic views of the reservoir and surrounding peaks, making it perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Tent campers can immerse themselves in nature at the picturesque Ouray County campers' sites, where amenities and access to hiking trails abound, allowing for unforgettable experiences amidst wildflowers and pine forests. For those seeking solitude and a true backcountry experience, dispersed camping along the Uncompahgre National Forest provides endless opportunities to pitch your tent under the stars, surrounded by pristine wilderness and fresh mountain air. The unique geography of Ridgway, characterized by dramatic mountain vistas, serene alpine lakes, and vibrant forests, enhances any camping experience while providing ample opportunities for fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Whether you prefer the convenience of an RV, the simplicity of a tent, or the adventure of dispersed camping, Ridgway, CO is your gateway to unforgettable outdoor experiences.
Ridgway Campground is part of Ridgway State Park in Colorado (1 hr 38 min southeast of Grand Junction, CO) with an elevation of 7,050 feet. There are a total of 260 campsites including 3 cabins. The campground is open all year. 232 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 38 and 90 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 70 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 162 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $90.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, swimming, picnic table, restroom, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
South Rim Campground is part of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in Colorado (1 hr 30 min southeast of Grand Junction, CO) with an elevation of 8,250 feet. There are a total of 85 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 16 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 1 site has electric and water hookups. 22 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $22.00. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom, amphitheater, pay telephone. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Lake Fork (Gunnison) Campground in Gunnison County is located 1 hr 52 min southeast of Grand Junction, CO with an elevation of 7,549 feet. There are a total of 82 campsites including 6 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 76 sites can accommodate RVs between 22 and 52 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $16.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, boat ramp, fish cleaning station, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Clear Fork Campground is part of Crawford State Park in Colorado (1 hr 25 min east of Grand Junction, CO) with an elevation of 6,578 feet. There are a total of 21 campsites including 5 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 16 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 70 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. 1 site has full hookups (electric, water and sewer). Fees range from $22.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
Elk Creek Campground in Gunnison County is located 2 hrs 57 min southeast of Grand Junction, CO with an elevation of 7,533 feet. There are a total of 145 campsites including 16 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 129 sites can accommodate RVs between 21 and 62 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 28 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $22.00. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, general store, boat ramp, swimming, marina, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater, gasoline pump, flush toilets, water sports rental. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
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