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Junction Creek Campground

Picnic table and fire ring nestled amongst Ponderosa pines
Some sites are first-come.
Many sites offer shade from tall pines
Some electric sites (30/50 amp) are available - Most are on reservations

About Junction Creek Campground

Junction Creek Campground is located close to Durango, Colo., near the beginning of the Colorado Trail. Visitors enjoy the area for its excellent hiking and biking opportunities in a scenic natural setting.

Number of accommodations: 28

Nearby Activities & Attractions

Hiking

Mountain Biking

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

Current season
Upcoming seasons
Past seasons
Closed periods
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Currently open - May 8 to Sep 26

Campground Amenities

Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
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Rates, Sites & Availability

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

28 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 01, Loop: Loop C
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 01, Loop: Loop D
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 01, Loop: Loop E
50 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 02, Loop: Loop C
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 02, Loop: Loop D
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 02, Loop: Loop E
50 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 03, Loop: Loop C
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 03, Loop: Loop D
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 03, Loop: Loop E
50 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 04, Loop: Loop C
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 04, Loop: Loop D
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 04, Loop: Loop E
50 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 05, Loop: Loop C
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 05, Loop: Loop D
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 06, Loop: Loop C
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 07, Loop: Loop C
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 07, Loop: Loop E
50 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 08, Loop: Loop C
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 08, Loop: Loop E
50 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 09, Loop: Loop C
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 09, Loop: Loop E
50 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 10, Loop: Loop E
50 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 11, Loop: Loop C
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 11, Loop: Loop E
50 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 12, Loop: Loop E
50 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 13, Loop: Loop E
50 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 14, Loop: Loop E
50 Amp · Electric Only
Price not available
G02, Loop: JUNCTION CREEK
50 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available

Reviews (613)

What Guests Are Saying

Junction Creek Campground is a well-maintained, peaceful spot close to Durango, featuring spacious sites, clean restrooms, and friendly hosts. It offers easy access to hiking trails and beautiful natural surroundings. While some reviewers noted limited privacy and issues with toilet facilities, the overall experience is highly recommended for campers.

Review Summary

4.7
613 reviews
5
82.1%
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4
11.7%
72
3
3.6%
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2.6%
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Karen M

Verified

August 3, 2020 Stayed at: 08, Loop: Loop E

5

Beautiful campground. CLEAN Bathrooms. Good water.

Laura B

Verified

July 31, 2020 Stayed at: 10, Loop: Loop E

5

I love how well maintained the grounds and bathrooms are kept. The staff is friendly and very helpful, also.

Laura B

Verified

July 31, 2020 Stayed at: 10, Loop: Loop E

5

I love how well maintained the grounds and bathrooms are kept. The staff is friendly and very helpful, also.

Matthew M

Verified

July 30, 2020 Stayed at: 01, Loop: Loop D

5

The camp was clean and well maintained. Most of the other campers were very respectful. My kids loved playing in the creek too.

Matthew M

Verified

July 30, 2020 Stayed at: 01, Loop: Loop D

5

The camp was clean and well maintained. Most of the other campers were very respectful. My kids loved playing in the creek too.

Sarith L

Verified

July 23, 2020 Stayed at: 04, Loop: Loop E

4

The campground was clean and spacious. will come again in the future.

Sarith L

Verified

July 23, 2020 Stayed at: 04, Loop: Loop E

4

The campground was clean and spacious. will come again in the future.

Robert B

Verified

July 21, 2020 Stayed at: 09, Loop: Loop E

5

Camp site well maintained. Shaded in the afternoon. Shop in Durango 5 miles away. Walmart 7 or 8 miles away. Dump station across from Walmart at the RV Dealership.

Robert B

Verified

July 21, 2020 Stayed at: 09, Loop: Loop E

5

Camp sites are well maintained. Toilets are not far from any camp site. Drinking water is available near each toilet. Most camp sites are shaded. Locate 5 miles out of Durango, CO. Dump stations located across from Walmart at the RV sales & parts place.

Robert B

Verified

July 21, 2020 Stayed at: 09, Loop: Loop E

5

Camp site well maintained. Shaded in the afternoon. Shop in Durango 5 miles away. Walmart 7 or 8 miles away. Dump station across from Walmart at the RV Dealership.

Location Junction Creek Campground

Address:
1499 Fdr 171
Durango, CO, 81301
United States

Latitude & Longitude: 37.3361 / -107.915

Elevation: 2198 feet

Policies & Rules

General

  • The extended summer season will continue starting 9/27 through 10/18/2025, FCFS only campsites. No Water will be available during this time. Please plan accordingly. Restrooms and trash service will still be available. Host onsite.
  • This is bear country; please practice safe food storage techniques
  • For general information about the San Juan National Forest, please call (970) 884-2512. Campsite availability is not available at this phone number
  • 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.
  • First Come First Served (FCFS) Campsites are also available at this campground
  • Nearest RV Dump Stations:Speedway Convenience Store, 20453 Hwy 160, Durango, CO 81301Cortez RV Dump, 110 West Progress Circle, Cortez, CO 81321, 970-565-7320, Open May 1 to October 30

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Last updated: June 13, 2026

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