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Palisades Horse Camp

PALISADES HORSE CAMP
PALISADES HORSE CAMP
PALISADES HORSE CAMP
PALISADES HORSE CAMP
PALISADES HORSE CAMP

About Palisades Horse Camp

Palisades Horse Camp is located 30 miles north of Pagosa Springs, high in the San Juan National Forest. This beautiful area has excellent horseback riding and hiking trails and an abundance of wildlife.

Number of accommodations: 12

Nearby Activities & Attractions

Hiking

Horseback Riding

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Currently open - May 29 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.

12 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 001, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 002, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 003, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 004, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 005, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 006, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 007, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 008, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 009, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 010, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 011, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 012, Loop: Loop A
No Hookups
Price not available

Reviews (31)

What Guests Are Saying

Palisades Horse Camp is praised for its cleanliness, friendly camp host, and excellent facilities, making it a favorite among visitors. The campground offers spacious horse pens, convenient water access, and direct trail access, enhancing the overall camping experience. Many guests have enjoyed their stays so much that they extended their reservations and plan to return.

Review Summary

4.4
31 reviews
5
67.7%
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4
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6.5%
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Patrick H

Verified

December 19, 2019 Stayed at: 001, Loop: Loop A

5

Absolutely the cleanest campground ever. Special thanks to Beau, the campground host and his wife for the special care and attention to detail.
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Location Palisades Horse Camp

Address:

Pagosa Springs, CO, 81147
United States

Latitude & Longitude: 37.5464 / -107.197

Elevation: 2645 feet

Policies & Rules

General

  • Campground allows Horses and Mules Only; no exceptions. No llamas or other livestock. Campground is for equestrian campers only
  • Grazing is not allowed in the campground; bring adequate certified weed-free feed
  • Campers are responsible for keeping their corrals clean throughout their stay and when they depart
  • Double sites have a divided corral for a maximum of 4 to 6 horses; single sites not sharing a corral can accommodate a maximum of 4 to 6 horses; single sites sharing a corral can accommodate a maximum of 2 to 3 horses
  • This is bear country; practice safe food storage techniques.
  • 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.
  • Sites 6 and12 share a corral/stall. The corral is divided down the middle so the horses are separated, but will be in the same corral. Each site has a capacity of 2-3 horses.
  • The summer season here closes on 9/27/2026. This campground is open from 9/28/2026 for its Fall/Winter Season until 11/15/2025 or until the weather changes, whichever comes first. On 9/28/2026 the camping fee is half-price at $16.00/night. The restroom will remain open and the campground will become a "Pack it in -Pack it Out" with no trash dumpster available for your use. There will be no water available during this time. It will become First Come First Served, no reservations accepted.

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Last updated: June 4, 2026

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