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West Dolores Campground

WEST DOLORES CAMPGROUND
West Dolores Restroom 1
WEST DOLORES CAMPGROUND
WEST DOLORES CAMPGROUND
WEST DOLORES CAMPGROUND

Featured amenities

Restrooms
Water Hookup
River Access

About West Dolores Campground

West Dolores Campground is located on the West Dolores Road (Forest Road 535), which branches north from Colorado Highway 145 about 20 miles northeast of Dolores. It is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors by hiking, biking and fishing.

Number of accommodations: 10

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Currently open - May 8 to Sep 19

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Restrooms
Water Hookup
River Access
RV Utilities and Hookups

RV Utilities and Hookups

  • Water Hookup
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
  • Restrooms
Water Access

Water Access

  • River Access
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

10 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 01, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 03E, Loop: Loop A
30 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 04E, Loop: Loop A
30 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 05E, Loop: Loop A
30 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 07, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 08, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 09, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 15, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 16, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 17, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available

Reviews (182)

What Guests Are Saying

West Dolores Campground is highly praised for its cleanliness, well-maintained facilities, and the exceptional service provided by campground host Blaine, who is noted for his friendliness and helpfulness. Campers appreciate the peaceful atmosphere, spacious sites, and proximity to the river, making it an ideal getaway. A minor drawback mentioned is the lack of cell service, but the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing a desire to return.

Review Summary

4.8
182 reviews
5
85.7%
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4
9.9%
18
3
3.3%
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Richard S

Verified

August 29, 2021 Stayed at: 04E, Loop: Loop A

5

Nice quiet campsite not real close to others

Richard S

Verified

August 29, 2021 Stayed at: 04E, Loop: Loop A

5

Nice quiet campsite not real close to others

Susan P

Verified

August 25, 2021 Stayed at: 01, Loop: Loop A

5

One of our favorite campgrounds and always impeccably cared for. Quiet, small, in a beautiful area. We will be back.

Susan P

Verified

August 25, 2021 Stayed at: 01, Loop: Loop A

5

One of our favorite campgrounds and always impeccably cared for. Quiet, small, in a beautiful area. We will be back.

Janet S

Verified

August 23, 2021 Stayed at: 05E, Loop: Loop A

5

It was quiet, peaceful, beautiful, wonderful Dolores River sounds and off the radar for news, tv, telephone. I have been going there for at least 60 years and it never disappoints.

Janet S

Verified

August 23, 2021 Stayed at: 05E, Loop: Loop A

5

It was quiet, peaceful, beautiful, wonderful Dolores River sounds and off the radar for news, tv, telephone. I have been going there for at least 60 years and it never disappoints.

ray a

Verified

August 20, 2021 Stayed at: 05E, Loop: Loop A

5

The campground was very clean and a pleasant place to stay. Enjoyed ourselves very much.

ray a

Verified

August 20, 2021 Stayed at: 05E, Loop: Loop A

5

The campground was very clean and a pleasant place to stay. Enjoyed ourselves very much.

Peter G

Verified

August 19, 2021 Stayed at: 15, Loop: Loop A

4

Quite, clean and well maintained campground. Additionally, the camp host was professional and helpful.

Peter G

Verified

August 19, 2021 Stayed at: 15, Loop: Loop A

4

Quite, clean and well maintained campground. Additionally, the camp host was professional and helpful.

Location West Dolores Campground

Address:
Co Hwy 145 (Fs Road 535)
Dolores, CO, 81323
United States

Highway access

West Dolores Campground is accessible via Highway 145, which is approximately 21 miles south from Dolores.

Latitude & Longitude: 37.6597 / -108.276

Elevation: 2360 feet

Policies & Rules

General

  • This facility has additional first-come, first-served sites
  • Click here for more information on the San Juan National Forest
  • Don't Move Firewood: Prevent the spread of tree-killing organisms by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

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Last updated: June 4, 2026

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