Campgrounds for backpackers in Colorado
1 bookable campground in Colorado
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Aarondale
Trinidad, Colorado, USA- Wild camping site with dog-friendly pitches on the Santa Fe Trail
- A 45-minute drive to Trinidad Lake State Park; an hour to Vogel Canyon
- Barbecues and firepits allowed; under 45 minutes’ drive to shops
High Country RV Park
Naturita, Colorado, USA- Family-friendly site on Unaweep-Tabeguache Scenic and Historic Byway
- One million acres of hunting and wildlife-spotting land within an hour
- Direct access to hiking, riding, ATV, UTV and jeep trails
Peacock Meadows Riverside RV Park
South Fork, Colorado, USA- Spacious peaceful park set in two million acres of woodland
- Skiing, snowboarding, trout fishing, hiking and horse riding nearby
- Restaurant, bar, shop, private fishing pond, satellite TV, fast wifi
Wild Horse Mountain View
San Luis, Colorado, USA- Wild camping at Sanchez Reservoir, 25 minutes’ drive from San Luis, CO
- Rito Seco Park: 40 minutes’ drive; Mountain Home Reservoir 45 minutes
- Nature haven with wild horses and elk; fishing and boating on the lake
Cross D Bar Trout Ranch
Westcliffe, Colorado, USA- Fishing site surrounded by the Sangre De Cristo mountains
- Fish for trophy-sized trout: no licence needed
- Snack bar and free wifi
Cedar Creek RV Park
Montrose, Colorado, USA- Small, well-maintained and peaceful family-owned park
- Five minutes' drive from Montrose and 20 from the Black Canyon
- Creek, dog-walking area, firewood sales and free vintage golf course
Campe Diem
Fort Garland, Colorado, USA- Peaceful wild-style campsite in Costilla County, Colorado
- A 10-minute drive from Fort Garland; San Luis 20 minutes
- A 65-acre property with exceptional sunsets, sunrises and stargazing
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