River, stream, or creek RV camping near Walsenburg
Camp in Walsenburg at the confluence of Colorado’s plains and peaks.
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Campe Diem!
49 sites · RVs, Tents72 acres · CO
Do you want a large, private, uniquely situated, pet friendly CampSpot™ to yourselves or family with a BATHHOUSE where it can be so quiet and some days there are stars for as deep as you can see? We have about 300 of those days and nights. Usually can stay longer on Sundays!
We are 72 acres of piñon trees, some small animal life and crickets tucked against a mesa just a few minutes from town. Bring your shoe prints!
We have sandboards! $15 per day!
We are approximately a 35 minute beautiful drive from the National Sand Dunes around Mt. Blanca. (14'r).
5 minutes from the Mountain Home State Wildlife Park and reservoir where you can fish swim chill cookout etc. You can bike, hike, Swim, jet ski or fish at the newly stocked reservoir.
Firewood must be purchased at the campsite.
Pet friendly!
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Mono Loco Flats
3 sites · RVs, Tents15 acres · Fort Garland, CO
Mono Loco Flats sits on a mesa nestled in the Sangre de Cristo mountains near Sangre De Cristo creek and La Veta Pass.
This Mesa is a perfect homebase to explore.
Growing up in Southern Colorado I was fortunate to explore this zone as a kid and I feel so fortunate that I can share Mono Loco Flats with others.
The Great Sand Dunes National Park and Zapata Falls are 25 minutes from Mono Loco Flats.
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Set up camp and enjoy sweeping views of Mount Blanca and the surrounding Sangre De Cristo mountain range.The 15 acre camp is situated just off highway 160 for easy access. Mono Loco Flats is an excellent home base for exploring the San Luis Valley, just 25 minutes from The Great Sand Dunes National Park and Zapata Falls. Sangre de Cristo Creek is a short hike or drive to the south. Fort Garland is a 5 minute drive. This Mesa provides 360 panoramic views with epic sunrise and sunset views of Mount Blanca. Wild horses and prong horned antelope may wander the Mesa as you enjoy your camp. The natural beauty of these three campsites are worth protecting so please if you pack it in, pack it out. This is a dry camp with no toilet or garbage facilities. Please treat this land with respect so that future campers may enjoy the land free of rubbish. All three campsites are accessible with any type of vehicle and the long driveway and turnaround can accommodate any trailer or RV up to 20'. So please come and enjoy the Sangre De Cristo mountains at Mono Loco Flats:)
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Nature is FREE
5 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Blanca, CO
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We have scraped areas , sites 3 & 4.
Sites 1 and 2 are raked not scraped.
We are offering free Duck and chicken eggs for breakfast or dinner. As well as a free bundle of wood for a fire. WHILE SUPPLIES LAST AND WEATHER ALLOWS.
***Now a bathroom is available***
Want to ride atvs or park and stretch or do some yoga in front of the mountain ? Do it here cheaper than the rest !
I do offer firewood and other extras. Ducks and Chickens onsite for kiddos, also have kiddos. Live the offgrid life for short time. Safe travels !
All areas are MANY yards from each other. Terrain is scrapped for tents but be aware cactus is everywhere. Please check weather for area because the wind can get fierce.
Great night views of the stars and 360 view of mountains as well as being at the base of one. Sand dunes and waterfall just 15 minutes away .
Please respect the wildlife and property.
Pet/420 Friendly.
We do NOT charge to camp, charges are for a GATE FEE. You are paying the gate fee THRU HIPCAMP NOW... NO PAYMENT on arrival. Best if GPS is used, but address given after booking.
IF AT NIGHT, STAY TO YOUR LEFT ON DRIVEWAY, CONTINUE LEFT TILL YOU SEE NUMBERED SPOTS.
FOR DAYTIME, LOOK FOR 3 LARGE WIND TURBINES INFRONT OF A BLUE AND WHITE HOUSE.
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Wizards 420 Friendly Camp
5 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Blanca, CO
Loads of History here in the San Luis Valley the Conquistadors got gold here constantly on the French explorer was here a lot of old gold mine towns and a lot of wide open space to have a lot of fun plenty of History
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Starry Dunes Ranch
3 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Blanca, CO
Welcome to our rustic retreat at Starry Dunes Ranch, nestled right near Great Sand Dunes National Park! Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with breathtaking views of Blanca Peak, the 4th highest summit of the Rocky Mountains, and Colorado itself.
Our campsite offers an unparalleled stargazing experience in a Dark Sky Association certified area, making it one of the best spots in the world to gaze at the night sky. Set on 5 private acres, our off-grid oasis provides a true escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
At Starry Dunes Ranch, you'll have the opportunity to explore the otherworldly landscape of giant sand dunes, reminiscent of the Sahara desert right here in Colorado. Try your hand at sandboarding, hike to the famous Zapata Falls, or unwind at the nearby hot springs. There is lots to do in the area, for water enthusiasts, the reservoir offers boating, fishing, and paddleboarding opportunities. For off-roaders try the famous Lake Como, Blanca peak trail.
Our primitive campground ensures a true wilderness experience, so be sure to bring all the supplies you'll need for camping. Please remember to take your trash with you when you leave and leave no trace behind.
Depending on your service provider, cell service may be available, allowing you to stay connected if needed.
Come join us at Starry Dunes Ranch for an unforgettable outdoor adventure under the starlit sky!
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Cozy Colorado
1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · San Luis, CO
This property is 1,000 square feet of land that you will have all to yourself for your next journey to adventure or relaxation. With near by hiking, climbing, wild life, and more. The property is easily accesible right off the state highway. Close by are beautiful mountain views and the sensational Colorado breeze.
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Encampment Ranch
2 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents48 acres · CO
A private dirt road leads you to pure tranquility and mountain views nestled within Red Creek Ranch on this 48-acre, rural camping location. Bring your telescope and submerse your soul in the night sky under the incredible spectacle of stars. With the option to dry camp, or connect to water and electric, you'll have your choice of two beautiful locations offering pure serenity to reset your mind and soul.
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Cozy Creek
4 sites · RVs2 acres · Rye, CO
Cozy Creek: A Historical Haven in the Rockies (One Full-Hookup Site for Up to 40 ft. RVs)
Immerse yourself in the majesty of the Rockies at our secluded RV spot, designed for your comfort and connection with nature. Towering ponderosa pines and a vibrant aspen grove create a natural cathedral around your campsite, with massive boulders adding a touch of whimsical charm. Steps from your door lies the true gem: a year-round creek with cascading waterfalls serenading you with its constant murmur, a soothing soundtrack to your escape.
This exclusive full-hookup RV spot caters to comfort and convenience, offering:
50-amp electrical connections
Water spigot
Sewer connection
Trash pickup
High-speed Wi-Fi
Unwind and Explore:
Beyond the tranquility of your spot, Rye, Colorado offers a plethora of activities for every kind of adventurer. Hike the stunning trails of the Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness, following paths once trod by the Ute people who inhabited these lands for centuries. Cast a line in nearby Lake Isabel, a haven for fly-fishing enthusiasts and a potential summer retreat for indigenous tribes throughout history. Tee off at the scenic Hollydot Golf Course, or explore the fascinating Bishop Castle, a testament to human dedication and a local landmark with its own intriguing history.
A Silver Rush Surprise:
Rye's story began in the late 1800s with the discovery of silver in the surrounding mountains. The area boomed with prospectors seeking their fortune, and a small mining town emerged. While the silver rush eventually faded, Rye transformed into a popular summer destination for ranchers and travelers seeking respite from the heat. Today, Rye retains its historic charm, offering a glimpse into Colorado's colorful past and the enduring spirit of its people.
Natural Splendor Awaits:
Indulge in the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Hike through wildflower meadows bursting with color, or challenge yourself on a rugged mountain trail. Breathe in the crisp mountain air and soak up the serenity of the towering peaks. Whether you're an avid hiker, a nature photographer, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, Rye's natural wonders will leave you breathless.
Local Delights:
After a day of exploration, tantalize your taste buds at some of Rye's charming restaurants:
Vicktorios: Enjoy a versatile dining experience at Vicktorios. Unwind in a lively atmosphere with delicious food, creative mixed drinks, a fun game of pool, and the tunes of your choice! Vicktorios features an internet-capable jukebox, letting you curate the soundtrack to your evening. Vicktorios is a local favorite for its friendly service and delicious menu.
High Octane BBQ: Savor slow-cooked, mouthwatering BBQ, especially their brisket, my personal favorite! The atmosphere is casual and welcoming.
Rye Cafe: This friendly cafe offers a delightful breakfast and lunch menu, but let's be honest, their pizza is what keeps families coming back for more!
Unwind under a blanket of stars at night, the sound of the babbling creek creating a truly tranquil ambiance.
Experience Rye According to Your Needs:
This exclusive RV spot is available for rent on a weekly, monthly, or even annual basis, making it perfect for nature lovers and history buffs seeking a relaxing immersion experience with all the comforts of home. Ideal for couples, families, or solo adventurers, this RV spot offers a front-row seat to the beauty of the Rockies and whispers of the past.
Book your unforgettable escape and reconnect with nature today!
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8.63 Acre Mountain Foothills Camp
1 site · RV, Tent9 acres · Fort Garland, CO
Discover the untouched beauty of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains with this stunning 8.63-acre campsite in Fort Garland, Colorado. Situated at a breathtaking elevation of 9050' to 9160', the site features a diverse sloping and rolling terrain, perfect for those seeking an authentic outdoor adventure. A charming wet weather creek meanders through the property, enhancing its natural allure and providing a peaceful ambiance.
This expansive property is ideal for a variety of uses, including camping, RV stays, mobile homes, modular homes, and site-built structures. The site’s remote location ensures a tranquil and secluded experience, making it an excellent spot for stargazing, wildlife watching, and nature hikes. With no immediate utilities like power, phone, or sewer, it offers a true off-grid experience. However, water can be sourced through well installation if you plan to build on the site.
Accessible via dirt roads, the property provides the perfect balance of isolation and accessibility. Despite its remote feel, the property is situated within the friendly and welcoming community of Fort Garland. This area is known for its stunning landscapes and rich history, offering visitors and residents alike a unique and enriching experience.
For those interested in long-term investment or permanent settlement, the site is zoned residential and has minimal annual property taxes of just $65. Additionally, there are no association fees, making it an affordable and attractive option for various types of development. The owner also offers financing options, making it easier to turn your dream of owning a piece of Colorado wilderness into reality.
This campsite is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, embark on a new adventure, or simply enjoy the peace and tranquility of nature, this property has something for everyone. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air, exploring the diverse terrain, and enjoying the serene sounds of the flowing creek.
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Whit's Wild West
1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Blanca, CO
Quiet mountain living with very few neighbors .Situated at the San Luis Valley with great views of Blanca Peak. Many activities in the surrounding area skiing, golfing, fishing, and mountain climbing. A great place to park your RV or camper and enjoy the peace and quiet. Many types of wildlife roam this area, San Luis State Wildlife Area is only 3 miles away, and Rio Grande River is only 20 miles west. The famous Great Sand Dunes are only a 30 minutes drive. Come and find adventure while you get your zen on.
(Some photos are of the surrounding area.)
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Sis Najiini Healing Ranch
6 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Blanca, CO
Located at 8,300 ft. Elevation on the Southwestern corner of Mount Blanca, this is an unbelievable camping experience. There are immaculate views in every direction. To the north is is Mount Blanca. To the East is the San Juan Mountains. To the East is is the Sangre De Cristo's. To the South is the San Juan Valley! Hiking and nature and privacy like no other !!!
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Greenhorn Valley
1 site · RV1 acre · Colorado City, CO
We are a .4 acre pasture plot on the south side of Colorado City with amazing views of Greenhorn Mountain.
There is nearby highway access, including gas station/convenience stores and a dispensary less than 5 miles away.
We are only a short drive to San Isabel National Forest, Bishop castle, and some great hiking and fishing spots.
There is a brick fire pit on the south half of the property, usable only when fire danger is low in the area.
We are more suited for boondocking or dry camping, as there are no utilities. Please pack in and pack out, leave no trace, and we'll be able to accommodate future parties as long as our green earth allows!
We hope to see you soon!
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River, stream, or creek RV camping near Walsenburg guide
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Camping near Walsenburg, Colorado with an RV and by the river has never been easier with over 3,375 available options on Hipcamp! With top campsites such as Enchanted Circle Campground (397 reviews), Rabbit Hole Ranch (259 reviews), and The High Desert Ranch Colorado (205 reviews), you're sure to find the perfect spot to enjoy activities such as whitewater paddling, boating, and swimming. Popular amenities include campfires, pets, and potable water. With an average price of $37 per night and options as low as $4, you can experience the best of Colorado's nature without breaking the bank.
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