Top Campgrounds near Rico
Great Sand Dunes Oasis
Clear Creek Campground (NM)
Clear Creek Campground is located in the Jemez Mountains, just under two hours from Albuquerque, providing a refreshing escape from the New Mexico heat. It offers hiking and fishing opportunities in a shaded, pine-covered area. Reservations for th...
Alvarado Campground
Alvarado Campground, located at an elevation of 9,000 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 ...
From $30/night
Pinon Flats Campground
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, located in Colorado's San Luis Valley at 8,175 feet, encompasses nearly 150,000 acres of diverse ecosystems, including the tallest dunes in North America. Established as a national monument in 1932 and ...
May Queen
May Queen Campground, situated in a shaded lodgepole pine forest at the western end of Turquoise Lake, provides easy access to outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and hiking. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Holy Cross and Mount Mass...
Sugar Loafinโ RV Campground & Cabins
Sugar Loafin' Campground
Silver Dollar
Silver Dollar Campground is located by Turquoise Lake, surrounded by lodgepole pine and subalpine fir trees. It is a family-friendly spot that attracts visitors for boating, hiking, and fishing during the summer.
Molly Brown
Molly Brown Campground, located on the eastern shore of Turquoise Lake, is named after the "unsinkable" Molly Brown from the Titanic and is nestled in a shaded lodgepole pine forest. The campground provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and ...
Baby Doe
Baby Doe Campground is located on the eastern shore of Turquoise Lake, surrounded by a lodgepole pine and subalpine fir forest, making it a popular summer spot for families to enjoy boating, hiking, and fishing. The campground is named after Eliza...
Printer Boy
Printer Boy Group Campground is situated near Turquoise Lake, offering numerous recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding area. Itโs an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts.
Father Dyer
Father Dyer Campground, located on the eastern shore of Turquoise Lake, offers a family-friendly environment ideal for boating, hiking, and fishing. It is named after Father John Lewis Dyer, a pioneering Methodist minister who explored Colorado's ...
Cliff River Springs
Camp Ground of the Rockies
Starr Spring Campground
Starr Springs Campground, located on the southeast end of Mount Hillers, is popular with geology enthusiasts and late-season hunters. It features twelve individual campsites, one large group site, and amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, r...
Buffalo Springs
Buffalo Springs Campground is located in the San Isabel National Forest, featuring a scenic rolling hillside. It offers a perfect environment for various outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, horseback riding, and rock climbing.
Green River KOA Journey
Deep Creek Day Use Area
Deep Creek Day Use Area features a scenic canyon with picnic tables and fire rings at five designated sites. Visitors must camp only at marked sites and are required to pack out human waste or use a nearby vault toilet. Additionally, adherence to ...
Riverdance RV Resort (Park & Porch at Riverdance)
San Antonio Campground
San Antonio Campground, located at 7,600 feet in the Santa Fe National Forest, is near the San Antonio River and open from May to October. It features a forest of ponderosa pine and offers a mix of hot summer days and cool nights. Completely rebui...
Great Sand Dunes Oasis
Clear Creek Campground (NM)
Clear Creek Campground is located in the Jemez Mountains, just under two hours from Albuquerque, providing a refreshing escape from the New Mexico heat. It offers hiking and fishing opportunities in a shaded, pine-covered area. Reservations for th...
Alvarado Campground
Alvarado Campground, located at an elevation of 9,000 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 ...
From $30/night
Pinon Flats Campground
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, located in Colorado's San Luis Valley at 8,175 feet, encompasses nearly 150,000 acres of diverse ecosystems, including the tallest dunes in North America. Established as a national monument in 1932 and ...
May Queen
May Queen Campground, situated in a shaded lodgepole pine forest at the western end of Turquoise Lake, provides easy access to outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and hiking. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Holy Cross and Mount Mass...
Sugar Loafinโ RV Campground & Cabins
Sugar Loafin' Campground
Silver Dollar
Silver Dollar Campground is located by Turquoise Lake, surrounded by lodgepole pine and subalpine fir trees. It is a family-friendly spot that attracts visitors for boating, hiking, and fishing during the summer.
Molly Brown
Molly Brown Campground, located on the eastern shore of Turquoise Lake, is named after the "unsinkable" Molly Brown from the Titanic and is nestled in a shaded lodgepole pine forest. The campground provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and ...
Baby Doe
Baby Doe Campground is located on the eastern shore of Turquoise Lake, surrounded by a lodgepole pine and subalpine fir forest, making it a popular summer spot for families to enjoy boating, hiking, and fishing. The campground is named after Eliza...
Printer Boy
Printer Boy Group Campground is situated near Turquoise Lake, offering numerous recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding area. Itโs an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts.
Father Dyer
Father Dyer Campground, located on the eastern shore of Turquoise Lake, offers a family-friendly environment ideal for boating, hiking, and fishing. It is named after Father John Lewis Dyer, a pioneering Methodist minister who explored Colorado's ...
Cliff River Springs
Camp Ground of the Rockies
Starr Spring Campground
Starr Springs Campground, located on the southeast end of Mount Hillers, is popular with geology enthusiasts and late-season hunters. It features twelve individual campsites, one large group site, and amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, r...
Buffalo Springs
Buffalo Springs Campground is located in the San Isabel National Forest, featuring a scenic rolling hillside. It offers a perfect environment for various outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, horseback riding, and rock climbing.
Green River KOA Journey
Deep Creek Day Use Area
Deep Creek Day Use Area features a scenic canyon with picnic tables and fire rings at five designated sites. Visitors must camp only at marked sites and are required to pack out human waste or use a nearby vault toilet. Additionally, adherence to ...
Riverdance RV Resort (Park & Porch at Riverdance)
San Antonio Campground
San Antonio Campground, located at 7,600 feet in the Santa Fe National Forest, is near the San Antonio River and open from May to October. It features a forest of ponderosa pine and offers a mix of hot summer days and cool nights. Completely rebui...
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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.
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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