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RV Parks in Colorado

Colorado RV trips run on altitude: mountain towns are at their best from late spring to early fall, while the Front Range and the western canyons stretch the season on either side. Use the map to find an area, then open its guide for parks, rates and tips.

Colorado · Centennial State

Areas

12 on the map

1 with guides so far

Park guides

11

All in the Durango area

Elevation

3,317–14,440 ft

Plains to fourteeners

Seasons

May–Oct

Front Range parks open longer

Updated October 20, 2026 · Park details checked against each park’s website

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High country

Durango

6,500 ft · Best May–Oct

The narrow-gauge railroad, the Animas River and San Juan forest camping, under an hour from Mesa Verde.

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The Animas River flowing past pines below the riverfront sites at JW Durango Riverside Resort
Animas Valley · CR 250

JW Durango Riverside Resort

Riverfront full-hookup sites on the Animas River, with a pool, café and stocked pond.

Haviland Lake under a deep blue sky with forested ridges and cliffs behind
North of Durango · US-550

Haviland Lake Campground

A lakeside Forest Service campground with 17 electric sites and trout fishing.

San Juan National Forest sign for Junction Creek Campground among pines and scrub oak
Durango · Junction Creek Road

Junction Creek Campground

Electric sites in the ponderosa pines, room for 60-ft rigs and the Colorado Trail nearby.

Aerial view of HTR Durango Campground in its wooded canyon along Lightner Creek
Durango · Lightner Creek Road

HTR Durango Campground

Wooded creek and canyon sites in a quiet box canyon, with full hookups and cabins.

Aerial view of RVs on pull-thru sites among trees at Outdoorsy Bayfield
Bayfield · US-160

Outdoorsy Bayfield

Gravel full-hookup sites on 36 acres along the Pine River, with trout ponds and trails.

Aerial view of Madden Peak Road winding through scrub oak and pines (video still)
Hesperus · Forest Road 316

Madden Peak Road Dispersed Camping

Free dispersed camping in the pines and aspens between Durango and Mancos.

Thank you to the people behind these photos. Please support them by following along and giving their work a look. Park photos: JW Durango Riverside; Haviland Lake Campground and Junction Creek Campground: U.S. Forest Service (public domain); HTR Durango; Outdoorsy Bayfield; Madden Peak Road Dispersed Camping: video still from Straight Trippin on YouTube. Header photo: Mike McBey on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0). Map outline from the U.S. Census Bureau; interstates from Natural Earth.

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