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

Available sites

10 total 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 mi northeast of Dolores. It is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors by hiking, biking and fishing.

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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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
Pet Friendly · 65 × 20 ft · Gravel
🚐 03E, Loop: Loop A RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 38 × 18 ft
🚐 04E, Loop: Loop A RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 50 × 18 ft
🚐 05E, Loop: Loop A RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · 50 × 18 ft
🚐 07, Loop: Loop A RV
Pet Friendly · 35 × 20 ft · Gravel
🚐 08, Loop: Loop A RV
Pet Friendly · 45 × 20 ft · Gravel
🚐 09, Loop: Loop A RV
Pet Friendly · 45 × 20 ft · Gravel
🚐 15, Loop: Loop A RV
Pet Friendly · 60 × 20 ft · Gravel
🚐 16, Loop: Loop A RV
Pet Friendly · 40 × 20 ft · Gravel
🚐 17, Loop: Loop A RV
Pet Friendly · 40 × 20 ft · Gravel

Reviews (203)

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

4.8
203 reviews
5
86.7%
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4
9.4%
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3.0%
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JL W

Verified

May 27, 2025 • Stayed at: 03E, Loop: Loop A

5

Blaine was a great campground host. Everything was clean and in top shape.

Neil M

Verified

July 17, 2024 • Stayed at: 05E, Loop: Loop A

5

The new campground host for 2024 has improved the campground appearance and keeps the campsites well maintained. The campground bathrooms are very clean.

Neil M

Verified

July 17, 2024 • Stayed at: 05E, Loop: Loop A

5

The new campground host for 2024 has improved the campground appearance and keeps the campsites well maintained. The campground bathrooms are very clean.

Heidi G

Verified

July 12, 2024 • Stayed at: 05E, Loop: Loop A

5

The most friendly and hardworking camp host anywhere. Blaine is always busy taking care of the campground and it shows. Clean and beautiful too.

Mary Anne K

Verified

July 12, 2024 • Stayed at: 05E, Loop: Loop A

5

The campground host was very nice and efficient in keeping up with his duties. The campground was kept clean and the landscape people kept up with mowing.

Heidi G

Verified

July 12, 2024 • Stayed at: 05E, Loop: Loop A

5

The most friendly and hardworking camp host anywhere. Blaine is always busy taking care of the campground and it shows. Clean and beautiful too.

Mary Anne K

Verified

July 12, 2024 • Stayed at: 05E, Loop: Loop A

5

The campground host was very nice and efficient in keeping up with his duties. The campground was kept clean and the landscape people kept up with mowing.

Vincent H

Verified

July 11, 2024 • Stayed at: 03E, Loop: Loop A

5

Absolutely beautiful campsite with a great host.

Vincent H

Verified

July 11, 2024 • Stayed at: 03E, Loop: Loop A

5

Absolutely beautiful campsite with a great host.

Gloria W

Verified

June 21, 2024 • Stayed at: 05E, Loop: Loop A

5

Best Host ever! Campground is beautiful, sites are not too crowded. River is only a few yards away. Cleanest vault toilets we have EVER seen! - Only drawback is no cell service of any kind, so you might need a satellite phone or a Star-link to stay connected.

Location & Directions for West Dolores Campground

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

Elevation: 2,360 ft

Getting There

From Dolores, travel 21 mi north on Highway 145 and Forest Road 535 to the campground entrance, 1 mi from Mavreeso Campground.

Nearest town

Dolores, CO - 21 mi

About 28 min to downtown

Highway access

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

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: October 20, 2026

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Explore Dolores, CO

Population: 918

Nearby larger city

Grand Junction, CO

Approx. 98 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 6,936 ft

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