Monte Vista, CO · 15.2 mi from Mosca
4.5 (502 reviews)
Zapata Falls Campground offers stunning views of the San Luis Valley, Great Sand Dunes National Park, and surrounding mountain ranges. It features 23 single campsites and a group site set among piñon pines along two loops, accommodating both tent ...
Mosca, CO · 20.9 mi from Mosca
4.6 (1452 reviews)
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, located in Colorado's San Luis Valley at 8.2 ft, encompasses nearly 150,000 acres of diverse ecosystems, including the tallest dunes in North America. Established as a national monument in 1932 and late...
Moffat, CO · 25.9 mi from Mosca
Monte Vista, CO · 25.9 mi from Mosca
4.1 (259 reviews)
Penitente Canyon Campground features serene landscapes and a variety of recreational activities within 10 mi of a major highway. Managed by the BLM, the 4,552-acre area is primarily for rock climbers but also caters to heritage tourism, mountain b...
Westcliffe, CO · 34 mi from Mosca
4.6 (379 reviews)
Alvarado Campground, located at an elevation of 9 ft., is a prime location for accessing easy to challenging hikes in the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness. The variety of trails lead to high elevation lakes, picturesque waterfalls, and a number of stun...
Saguache, CO · 38.1 mi from Mosca
4.8 (41 reviews)
Carnero Guard Station is located at 9.8 ft in a meadow surrounded by forest in the Rio Grande National Forest. Initially proposed in 1907 and named after a local homesteader, construction began in 1908, and the name was changed to Carnero Guard St...
La Jara, CO · 45.2 mi from Mosca
4.6 (221 reviews)
Mogote Campground is situated by the Conejos River, ideal for fishing and hiking, and offers ample shade from various tree species. It is also near the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, which features America's highest and longest steam-operated n...
La Jara, CO · 45.4 mi from Mosca
4.2 (43 reviews)
Elwood Cabin, located in the San Juan Mountains, offers a unique lodging experience with views of an open meadow. Built in 1911 as a support shack for the transcontinental telephone line, it later served as a Forest Service Station until 1962. Now...
Antonito, CO · 45.5 mi from Mosca
4.7 (239 reviews)
Elk Creek Campground is situated in Conejos County, about 23 mi west of Antonito, Colorado, alongside Elk Creek and near Highway 17. It offers easy access for visitors and is located at an elevation of 8.5 ft in the lower Conejos Canyon.
Antonito, CO · 45.7 mi from Mosca
4.7 (167 reviews)
Aspen Glade Campground is located along the Conejos River in southern Colorado, offering excellent opportunities for fly fishing. The campground provides a serene environment ideal for nature observation. It's a prime destination for outdoor enthu...
Canon City, CO · 46 mi from Mosca
4.6 (145 reviews)
Bear Lake Campground is situated in San Isabel National Forest at an elevation of 10.5 ft. It provides stunning views of the Culebra Range Mountains amidst aspen and spruce forests. Campers can enjoy an authentic Colorado experience in this scenic...
Saguache, CO · 46.4 mi from Mosca
4.6 (100 reviews)
Upper Crossing Guard Station, situated at 8.4 ft along a scenic byway near the Continental Divide, provides comfortable lodging in a remote area of Rio Grande National Forest. It was once the headquarters of the short-lived Cochetopa National Fore...
Canon City, CO · 46.4 mi from Mosca
4.0 (52 reviews)
Blue Lake Campground is situated at 10.5 ft in San Isabel National Forest, providing stunning views of the Culebra Range Mountains. The area features aspen and spruce forests, creating an authentic Colorado camping experience.
Saguache, CO · 46.9 mi from Mosca
4.6 (25 reviews)
Brewery Creek Guard Station, located at 9.5 ft in a wooded aspen grove, was built in 1935 for a forest ranger overseeing nearby districts. It sits south of the Continental Divide in the Rio Grande National Forest. Today, it serves as a cozy retrea...
Canon City, CO · 49 mi from Mosca
4.8 (8 reviews)
Spruce Group Campground, located in the Lake Isabel Recreation Area, is a great place to bring groups for picnicking and camping on the scenic Lake Isabel. The campground accommodates 50 guests for day-use and 40 guests for overnight camping. Some...
Canon City, CO · 49.5 mi from Mosca
4.7 (195 reviews)
Nestled among aspen and tall Douglas fir trees, St. Charles Campground is in a quiet part of the Lake Isabel Recreation Area. Located on the banks of St. Charles Creek, the campground is popular with campers who enjoy the sounds of water tumbling ...
Canon City, CO · 49.9 mi from Mosca
3.6 (70 reviews)
Southside Campground is a small RV facility situated in the Wet Mountains by Lake Isabel. The popular recreation area offers a selection of hiking trails and great fishing and paddle boating on Lake Isabel. Lake Isabel was built by the Civilian Co...
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Canon City, CO · 49.9 mi from Mosca
4.6 (290 reviews)
La Vista Campground is situated in a meadow overlooking the west side of the 40-acre Lake Isabel. It is set along the Frontier Pathways and Historic Byway in the Wet Mountains along one of the Colorado Birding Trails. Lake Isabel is one of the few...
Canon City, CO · 50.1 mi from Mosca
4.5 (138 reviews)
Purgatoire Campground, located near the Purgatoire River in the Culebra Range, features two loops: a grassy meadow for equestrian campers and a wooded area with aspen and spruce. Established by the Youth Conservation Corps in 1976, it was formerly...
Saguache, CO · 51 mi from Mosca
4.6 (25 reviews)
Stone Cellar Guard Station is a remote cabin situated at 9.5 ft elevation near La Garita Wilderness in Saguache Park, Rio Grande National Forest. It offers a secluded retreat for guests looking to relax and enjoy recreational activities in south-c...
Nearby city: Pueblo, CO
Approx. 81 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 7,559 ft
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.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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