West Dolores Campground

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

Featured amenities

Restrooms Restrooms
Water Hookup Water Hookup
River Access River Access

Sites & Rates

Average nightly rates

10 total sites

RV Sites

10 sites

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 Restrooms
Water Hookup Water Hookup
River Access 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 RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 03E, Loop: Loop A RV
30 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 04E, Loop: Loop A RV
30 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 05E, Loop: Loop A RV
30 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 07, Loop: Loop A RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 08, Loop: Loop A RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 09, Loop: Loop A RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 15, Loop: Loop A RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 16, Loop: Loop A RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 17, Loop: Loop A RV
No Hookups
Price not available

Reviews (196)

What Guests Are Saying

West Dolores Campground is a beautifully maintained and peaceful location, praised for its cleanliness and scenic setting along the river. Camp host Blaine receives consistent commendation for his helpfulness, friendliness, and commitment to keeping the campground in excellent condition. Visitors appreciate the quiet atmosphere and the opportunity for outdoor activities, although it's noted that amenities are limited and there is no cell service nearby.

Review Summary

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196 reviews
5
86.7%
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Patrick S

Verified

June 27, 2025 Stayed at: 07, Loop: Loop A

5

West Dolores Campground is a beautiful and quiet location. The camp host, Blain , was super friendly and helpful. We will definitely be coming back.

Mike Z

Verified

June 27, 2025 Stayed at: 05E, Loop: Loop A

4

Blaine, the campground host was very helpful & personable.
Lots of fly fishing opportunities in the immediate area

Frank N

Verified

June 14, 2025 Stayed at: 08, Loop: Loop A

5

Beautiful.
Area campus was simply outstanding.

Frank N

Verified

June 14, 2025 Stayed at: 08, Loop: Loop A

5

Beautiful.
Area campus was simply outstanding.

Debbie B

Verified

June 5, 2025 Stayed at: 04E, Loop: Loop A

5

What an amazing campground and campsite. Very clean and well maintained. Mesa Verde is a great day. We really enjoyed meeting camp- host Blaine. He does a great job!!

Debbie B

Verified

June 5, 2025 Stayed at: 04E, Loop: Loop A

5

What an amazing campground and campsite. Very clean and well maintained. Mesa Verde is a great day. We really enjoyed meeting camp- host Blaine. He does a great job!!

Susanna W

Verified

June 3, 2025 Stayed at: 05E, Loop: Loop A

5

We love this location! It is always clean and the kids love to ride their bikes around the circle. It feels safe, cool and calm.

Susanna W

Verified

June 3, 2025 Stayed at: 05E, Loop: Loop A

5

We love this location! It is always clean and the kids love to ride their bikes around the circle. It feels safe, cool and calm.

Loren S

Verified

June 2, 2025 Stayed at: 16, Loop: Loop A

5

It’s right on the river , and very clean thanks to wonderful camp host

Rachel B

Verified

June 2, 2025 Stayed at: 08, Loop: Loop A

5

We always love coming to this campground. It's so peaceful. And a plus that Blaine was the camphost again this year!

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.

Elevation: 2360 feet

Distance to downtown

21 mi drive to downtown Dolores (about 28 min)

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: September 2, 2026

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