Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near La Garita, CO
Nestled in the scenic beauty of the San Luis Valley, La Garita, CO, offers an array of camping options that cater to every outdoor enthusiast, including RV, tent, and dispersed camping opportunities. The surrounding landscapes feature majestic mountains, lush forests, and serene lakes, making it a haven for nature lovers. For RV campers, the La Garita Campground provides well-maintained facilities and easy access to hiking trails, allowing for a comfortable and adventurous stay. Tent campers can explore the nearby Rio Grande National Forest, where established sites offer picturesque views and the chance to engage in activities such as fishing and wildlife watching. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping in the adjacent Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands offers vast open spaces and the freedom to camp off the beaten path, surrounded by stunning scenery. With its diverse camping options set against a backdrop of rugged mountains and tranquil rivers, La Garita, CO, invites all campers to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
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.
Vallie Bridge Campground is part of Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area in Colorado (1 hr 29 min west of Pueblo, CO) with an elevation of 6,516 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 25 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. Prices start at $28.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp, restroom. Activities include fishing, floating sports.
Point Barr Campground is part of Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area in Colorado (2 hrs 21 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 6,787 feet. There are a total of 12 campsites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 35 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. Prices start at $28.00 per night. Activities include fishing, floating sports.
Rincon Campground is part of Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area in Colorado (2 hrs 3 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 6,766 feet. There are a total of 8 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 24 and 75 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. Prices start at $28.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp, picnic table, restroom. Activities include fishing, floating sports.
Salida East Campground is part of Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area in Colorado (2 hrs 11 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 6,983 feet. There are a total of 25 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 60 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. Prices start at $28.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp, picnic table, restroom. Activities include fishing, floating sports.
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