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Ken's Lake Group Sites
The Ken's Lake Group Sites offer a tranquil camping experience near Moab, featuring activities like swimming, paddle-boarding, and fishing, with access to hiking and 4WD trails. Group campsite A includes corrals, and the area is close to national ...
From $125/night
Marshall Park
Marshall Park Campground is located in an open meadow by the Rio Grande River, offering views of Bristol Head Peak and the La Garita Mountains. It provides opportunities for trout fishing, boating, and wildlife observation. Additionally, it serves...
From $26/night
Peach Valley OHV Staging Area
The Flat Top-Peach Valley OHV Recreation Area, covering 9,700 acres, is managed by the Bureau of Land Management for motorized recreation, featuring over 2,500 acres of open play areas and 75 miles of trails. Regulations include restricted off-rou...
Rock Castle Camping Area
Rock Castle Camping Area is a small campground located along Castle Valley Road. It offers a cozy setting for campers. The area is ideal for those seeking a peaceful outdoor experience.
The Gate Campground
The Gate Campground is located within the geologic formation known as The Gate, offering picnic, camping, and fishing opportunities by the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River. Situated on the Silver Thread National Scenic Byway, it features 8 campsite...
Spanish Trail RV Park
The Ledge Group Sites
The Ledge Group Campsites are perfect for those wanting to explore backcountry routes but are accessible via a challenging road not suited for large vehicles. Outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, and four-wheeling are available nearby,...
From $100/night
The Ledge Campground
Ledges A Campground will be closed from October 5-31, 2020, for maintenance. It features five campgrounds with 105 individual sites accommodating up to 10 people and 2 vehicles each, plus one reservable group site for 15-30 people. The campground ...
Black Canyon of the Gunnison South Rim Campground
The Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park offers a stunning camping experience for sightseeing, stargazing, and hiking. It features the most dramatic section of the Gunnison River Canyon, characterized by its narrow opening, steep walls, and impr...
Hunter Canyon Group Site
The Hunter Canyon Group Site offers access to the Hunter Canyon trail and popular rock-climbing routes, but is best suited for smaller vehicles due to a steep, narrow access road. Located near Kane Creek Road, it provides outdoor enthusiasts with ...
From $50/night
Gallo Campground
Gallo Campground, situated in Chaco Culture National Historical Park, offers a rugged camping experience amidst petroglyphs and cliff dwellings in a remote high desert setting without services. Visitors should prepare adequately with food, water, ...
From $20/night
Big Meadows Reservoir Campground (South Central Co)
Big Meadows Reservoir Campground is situated in the San Juan Mountains, roughly 11 miles west of South Fork, featuring a lightly wooded area with spruce trees that enhances its meadow ambiance. It is part of the expansive Rio Grande National Fores...
From $58/night
William's Bottom Campground
William's Bottom Campground will be closed for maintenance from November 30 to December 4, 2020. It offers shady campsites with scenic views of the Colorado River Canyon, available on a first-come, first-served basis, accommodating up to 10 people...
Jaycee Park Campground
Jaycee Park Campground is situated in the Colorado River canyon, offering shady walk-in tent sites near the Wall Street climbing area. The campground features seven individual sites available on a first-come, first-served basis, limited to 10 peop...
King's Bottom Campground
King's Bottom Campground offers 21 individual campsites along the Colorado River, surrounded by canyon walls, accommodating tents and small RVs on a first-come, first-served basis. Eleven sites are designated as walk-in tent sites, and the campgro...
Red Bridge Campground
Red Bridge Campground, located near the Silver Thread National Scenic Byway, offers public fishing access to the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River and features 7 campsites with amenities like fire rings and picnic tables. However, there is no potabl...
Grandstaff Campground
Grandstaff Campground offers tent-only sites along the Colorado River, featuring stunning views of Arches National Park's red rock cliffs. It is popular for its summer shade and proximity to Moab, filling quickly from March to October. The campgro...
Hal Canyon Campground
Hal Canyon Campground features 11 first-come, first-served campsites along the Colorado River Canyon, offering scenic views. Each site accommodates up to 10 people and two vehicles, but there is no water or hook-ups available. Visitors should be c...
Oak Grove Campground
Oak Grove Campground features seven tent-only campsites with stunning views of the Colorado River canyon, available on a first-come, first-serve basis for $20 per night. Each site accommodates up to 10 people and two vehicles, but there are no wat...
Goose Island Campground
Goose Island Campground offers riverside camping for tents, RVs, and trailers, with individual sites available on a first-come, first-serve basis and two reservable group sites. The campground features stunning views of the Colorado River and Arch...
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Ken's Lake Group Sites
The Ken's Lake Group Sites offer a tranquil camping experience near Moab, featuring activities like swimming, paddle-boarding, and fishing, with access to hiking and 4WD trails. Group campsite A includes corrals, and the area is close to national ...
From $125/night
Marshall Park
Marshall Park Campground is located in an open meadow by the Rio Grande River, offering views of Bristol Head Peak and the La Garita Mountains. It provides opportunities for trout fishing, boating, and wildlife observation. Additionally, it serves...
From $26/night
Peach Valley OHV Staging Area
The Flat Top-Peach Valley OHV Recreation Area, covering 9,700 acres, is managed by the Bureau of Land Management for motorized recreation, featuring over 2,500 acres of open play areas and 75 miles of trails. Regulations include restricted off-rou...
Rock Castle Camping Area
Rock Castle Camping Area is a small campground located along Castle Valley Road. It offers a cozy setting for campers. The area is ideal for those seeking a peaceful outdoor experience.
The Gate Campground
The Gate Campground is located within the geologic formation known as The Gate, offering picnic, camping, and fishing opportunities by the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River. Situated on the Silver Thread National Scenic Byway, it features 8 campsite...
Spanish Trail RV Park
The Ledge Group Sites
The Ledge Group Campsites are perfect for those wanting to explore backcountry routes but are accessible via a challenging road not suited for large vehicles. Outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, and four-wheeling are available nearby,...
From $100/night
The Ledge Campground
Ledges A Campground will be closed from October 5-31, 2020, for maintenance. It features five campgrounds with 105 individual sites accommodating up to 10 people and 2 vehicles each, plus one reservable group site for 15-30 people. The campground ...
Black Canyon of the Gunnison South Rim Campground
The Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park offers a stunning camping experience for sightseeing, stargazing, and hiking. It features the most dramatic section of the Gunnison River Canyon, characterized by its narrow opening, steep walls, and impr...
Hunter Canyon Group Site
The Hunter Canyon Group Site offers access to the Hunter Canyon trail and popular rock-climbing routes, but is best suited for smaller vehicles due to a steep, narrow access road. Located near Kane Creek Road, it provides outdoor enthusiasts with ...
From $50/night
Gallo Campground
Gallo Campground, situated in Chaco Culture National Historical Park, offers a rugged camping experience amidst petroglyphs and cliff dwellings in a remote high desert setting without services. Visitors should prepare adequately with food, water, ...
From $20/night
Big Meadows Reservoir Campground (South Central Co)
Big Meadows Reservoir Campground is situated in the San Juan Mountains, roughly 11 miles west of South Fork, featuring a lightly wooded area with spruce trees that enhances its meadow ambiance. It is part of the expansive Rio Grande National Fores...
From $58/night
William's Bottom Campground
William's Bottom Campground will be closed for maintenance from November 30 to December 4, 2020. It offers shady campsites with scenic views of the Colorado River Canyon, available on a first-come, first-served basis, accommodating up to 10 people...
Jaycee Park Campground
Jaycee Park Campground is situated in the Colorado River canyon, offering shady walk-in tent sites near the Wall Street climbing area. The campground features seven individual sites available on a first-come, first-served basis, limited to 10 peop...
King's Bottom Campground
King's Bottom Campground offers 21 individual campsites along the Colorado River, surrounded by canyon walls, accommodating tents and small RVs on a first-come, first-served basis. Eleven sites are designated as walk-in tent sites, and the campgro...
Red Bridge Campground
Red Bridge Campground, located near the Silver Thread National Scenic Byway, offers public fishing access to the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River and features 7 campsites with amenities like fire rings and picnic tables. However, there is no potabl...
Grandstaff Campground
Grandstaff Campground offers tent-only sites along the Colorado River, featuring stunning views of Arches National Park's red rock cliffs. It is popular for its summer shade and proximity to Moab, filling quickly from March to October. The campgro...
Hal Canyon Campground
Hal Canyon Campground features 11 first-come, first-served campsites along the Colorado River Canyon, offering scenic views. Each site accommodates up to 10 people and two vehicles, but there is no water or hook-ups available. Visitors should be c...
Oak Grove Campground
Oak Grove Campground features seven tent-only campsites with stunning views of the Colorado River canyon, available on a first-come, first-serve basis for $20 per night. Each site accommodates up to 10 people and two vehicles, but there are no wat...
Goose Island Campground
Goose Island Campground offers riverside camping for tents, RVs, and trailers, with individual sites available on a first-come, first-serve basis and two reservable group sites. The campground features stunning views of the Colorado River and Arch...
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Cortez has 281 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Peach Valley OHV Staging Area is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Cortez vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Cortez welcome pets. Big Meadows Reservoir Campground (South Central Co) is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
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