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Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in Colorado! Explore these campgrounds with tent camping sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From starry nights to marshmallow delights, find your camping paradise in Colorado and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Top Tent Campgrounds near Ouray, Colorado
Henson Creek RV Park
19 milesLake City, CO
9 Verified ReviewsWelcome to the Henson Creek RV Park! Opened in the 1950s, the park is located in the quaint little town of Lake City, which is snuggled in the San Juan mountains of Colorado. The area offers abundant outdoor recreation with backpacking, boating, horseback riding, fishing, hiking, and more. There is a diverse selection of shops in the town square and savory places to dine after a long day of mountain excursions. Nearby there is the Alpine Loop and Silver Thread Scenic and Historic Byways. Just three miles south of Lake City is Lake San Cristobal, a great place for fishing and the second-largest natural lake in Colorado. The options are endless when you stay at Henson Creek RV Park!
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
+8- Bathrooms
- Dump Station
- Fishing
- Garbage
- Internet Access
- Laundry
- Showers
- Waterfront
Riverbend RV Park & Cabins
31 milesMontrose, CO
38 Verified ReviewsRiverbend RV Park and Cabins is centrally located between the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, the majestic San Juan Mountains and the beautiful Grand Mesa. It’s the perfect location for you and your family to stay and play every month of the year! Recently purchased and currently under new management, the Park offers shaded sites, walk in river access for fly fishing and floating and we’re just minutes away from golf courses, miles of bike paths and the newly built Montrose Rec Center (the Western Slopes newest and largest recreation center).
- Waterfront
- Dog Park
- Sports Field
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Laundry
+6- Dog Park
- Internet Access
- Laundry
- Showers
- Sports Field
- Waterfront
Oasis RV Resort Durango
55 milesDurango, CO
39 Verified ReviewsLive the good life at Oasis RV Resort Durango in Colorado. With an abundance of outdoor activities and site seeing in the area, this is the ideal destination for family vacations and group outings. Be sure to take the short drive to the Four Corners Monument - the spot where New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Colorado meet. Getaway to Oasis RV Resort Durango at any point throughout the year and experience Colorado!
- Pool
- Dog Park
- Cable TV
- Mini-Golf
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Laundry
- Pavilion
+11- Cable TV
- Dog Park
- General Store
- Ice Cream
- Internet Access
- Laundry
- Mini-Golf
- Pavilion
- Playground
- Pool
- Restaurant
- Top in USACampspot Awards2022 Winner
The Views RV Park & Campground
63 milesDolores, CO
60 Verified ReviewsThe Views RV Park & Campground welcomes you! Located near the heart of Southwest Colorado, this destination features incredible scenic vistas and outdoor recreation. See all Four Corners, where you can explore Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Arizona! Enjoy large full hookup RV sites and charming glamping tents with stunning sunrises and sunsets overlooking the mountains. The park is located directly across McPhee Reservoir's entrance for boating, fishing, paddle boarding, and swimming. The park is also a short distance to Mesa Verde National Park, with archaeological sites, hiking, and spectacular views. Make The Views RV Park & Campground your base camp for your high mountain, desert, and Mesa Verde adventures! 2022 CAMPSPOT AWARDS WINNER: Top Campground in USA.
- '22
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Hiking
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Laundry
- Pavilion
+8- Bathrooms
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Hiking
- Internet Access
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Showers
Silver Thread Basecamp
65 milesSouth Fork, CO
15 Verified ReviewsSilver Thread Basecamp is the ultimate camping and outdoor adventure destination. Enjoy the sights and sounds of wild nature without giving up the conveniences of civilization. Quiet and shaded campsites, hot showers, newly-remodeled restrooms, playground, modern laundry facility, and free WiFi are just the beginning. Beyond that, there are countless lakes, streams, and rivers in Colorado that offer superior fishing, as well as local hiking, rafting, biking, ATV trails, geocaching, bird watching, wildlife photography, and golf. Visit the museums, discover the thousand-year-old culture of the Ute people, shop for souvenirs, and try all the restaurants. The Silver Thread Byway is overflowing with exciting ways to make memories. Book your spot today!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Fishing
- Cable TV
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Laundry
+9- Beach
- Cable TV
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Dump Station
- Fishing
- General Store
- Internet Access
- Laundry
- Showers
Campfire Ranch on the Taylor
67 milesAlmont, CO
11 Verified ReviewsLocated alongside the famed Taylor River in Gunnison County, CO is the home of the newly added campground, Campfire Ranch on the Taylor. Their location is outstanding, positioned on County Road 742, down the road from the freshly paved Cottonwood Pass, which is just 18 minutes to Crested Butte and 18 minutes to Gunnison. Get ready to camp in rustic comfort at Campfire Ranch on the Taylor. All of their campsites are walk-in and tent-only, which means no RV's allowed. This saves you from sleeping beside noisy generators, idling vehicles, and slamming car doors each night. Each campsite is just a short walk from your vehicle, water, and bathroom, a backcountry feel without the hassle. The canyon is home to some of the most iconic views in the Central Rockies, abundant recreational pursuits, and outstanding access to nearby communities. Campfire Ranch on the Taylor looks forward to your visit!
- Waterfront
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Bathrooms
- Garbage
- Pavilion
+6- Bathrooms
- Fishing
- Garbage
- Hiking
- Pavilion
- Waterfront
Mountainside RV Park
71 milesSomerset, CO
27 Verified ReviewsTucked along Highway 133, Mountainside RV Park offers a convenient and comfortable place to pull off with your RV. You'll be surrounded by rugged terrain and beautiful pine trees with a mountain-scape peeking through. Apart from the beautiful nature, enjoy fishing the North Fork Gunnison River, or hiking the surrounding area. When you're ready for a peaceful getaway in the Colorado, let Mountainside RV Park be your spot. Book your stay today!
Florez Riverview Campground
92 milesBloomfield, NM
12 Verified ReviewsIt all started with “Work Camp” for the Florez family from the small village called Angostura near Blanco, New Mexico. The Florez families’ mission of working the land and raising cattle continues to be at the heart of their family with decades of large group day camping, overnight dry camping, and going to “hunt camp” in the fall with the excitement of the hunt. Amenities include picnic tables, covered shelters, charcoal grills, and more. Their goal is to provide a place where you can rest and enjoy your family and friends in an area surrounded by cottonwoods at the end of a private road that places you up next to the San Juan River. Whether you have a tent, an RV, or just want to use a day shelter for your family event, you can spend a day or night relaxing by the peaceful San Juan River.
- Fishing
- Bathrooms
- Pavilion
+3- Bathrooms
- Fishing
- Pavilion
Rio Chama RV Park
98 milesChama, NM
12 Verified ReviewsNestled in the picturesque Chama Valley, Rio Chama RV Park offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. With stunning views of the Rocky Mountains and direct access to the historic Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, this park is a paradise for nature lovers and history buffs alike. Enjoy private access to the Rio Chama river, surrounded by peaceful Cottonwood trees. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, Rio Chama RV Park has something for everyone. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of Chama, New Mexico!
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Shuffleboard
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
+12- Bathrooms
- Dog Park
- Dump Station
- Fishing
- Garbage
- Internet Access
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Showers
- Shuffleboard
- Special Events
- Waterfront
Down Home Lodge & Family RV Resort
100 milesChama, NM
9 Verified ReviewsDown Home Lodge & Family RV Resort specializes in hospitality in the cool mountains of Chama, NM. Offering a modern lodge, family oriented campground, RV resort, camping & glamping accommodations, plus hiking, and fishing! In case you forgot anything you'll only be minutes away from shopping and if you're looking for a fun activity, the Cumbres Toltec Scenic Passenger Train is nearby.
- Waterfront
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Cable TV
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Garbage
- Special Events
+12- Basketball
- Bathrooms
- Cable TV
- Fishing
- Garbage
- Hiking
- Outdoor Theater
- Playground
- Showers
- Special Events
- Volleyball
- Waterfront
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