Buzzard Park Campground

In

Carson National Forest

1 site · RV, Tent

Buzzard Park Campground is a small camp at 7,300 feet of elevation amongst a ponderosa forest west of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation. Hunting for trophy mule, deer and elk is pretty big in this area. Find out all you need to know about that from the Jicarilla Game and Fish Department.

What this place offers

Campfire allowed

Pets allowed

No showers

Toilets

No potable water

Picnic tables

No sewage hookups

No electric hookups

First come, first served

RV, Tent

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50mi from Buzzard Park Campground · 73 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Durango, CO

CLOSED FOR WINTER NOV 1, 2025 - APRIL 30, 2026. ***Dry camping is May 1-14, 2026 & October 12-31. Only electric is available. Bathhouses and pool are closed. No cabin or tent campers. Only accepting reservations for self-contained RVs during dry camping season. The only water available is at the front of the park at the fill-up station. The RV sites do not have water or sewer, but they do have electricity. Our staff is available on-call.*** Nestled in a protected box canyon surrounded by high cliffs of Douglas Fir and Ponderosa Pine and just minutes to downtown Durango, HTR Durango, formerly Lightner Creek Campground, is located on a seasonal mountain stream, making it an ideal setting for nature lovers of all ages. The paved county road off HWY 160W to our campground is well maintained, making the 1.5-mile drive easily accessible, regardless of what you bring. Enjoy various recreational activities in the Durango area, including many hiking and mountain biking trails, fishing, river rafting, rock climbing, zip-lining, off-roading, horseback riding, shopping, dining, breweries, and much more. There is so much to see and do in the Four Corners Area! If you want a memorable vacation experience in Durango, look no further than HTR Durango. Please note wood burning fires are not allowed on property. Propane and charcoal fires are permitted. We require vaccination records upon arrival if you are bringing a dog. There is a $50 pet fee for cabin rentals.

The Last Resort on the River

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Mountain View Campground

39mi from Buzzard Park Campground · 50 sites · Tents, RVs · Aztec, NM

Learn more about this land:Enjoy majestic sunrise and sunset views as you bask in the relaxed atmosphere. Mountain biking is available at the edge of the property. Horseshoes is available onsite. Fishing, kayaking, hiking, motocross, natural arches, and so much more are just a short drive away!

The Cockhouse lodge.

23mi from Buzzard Park Campground · 16 sites · Lodging · Navajo Dam, NM

Learn more about this land: The Lodge was a historic Cockfighting arena in the 1970-90’s. Now it’s used as a blast & cast lodge. Surroundings are full of recreation options just 5 miles from Navajo Lake and San Juan River. Has a full kitchen two bathrooms and showers. Open arena with outdoor cooking options and fire pit. RV access for 5 spacious spots w Electrical. Dry camping or glamping areas are available on the 15 acres.

Bear springs

45mi from Buzzard Park Campground · 1 site · RV · Durango, CO

Beautiful mountain views, trails and only 10 minutes to downtown Durango! 35 acre gated community property with miles of private trails to explore. Friendly pets welcome. Complementary firewood fire restrictions permitting. Owners live on property and are available to help or answer questions. Great setup and location.

Eve is her name

37mi from Buzzard Park Campground · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Brazos, NM

Learn more about this land:Pull into this off road area to park and explore 5 acres of pine and oak forest. Set up your camp on one of several flat areas around the property. If the creek bed is dry, that is a beautiful valley area to set up. View mountains hundreds of miles away and enjoy the milky way at night. This area is green all summer and breath taking during fall. About a mile off the highway, this land is easy to get to and six miles south of Chama, New Mexico where the old train runs. Going south are Heron Dam and Abiquiu Lake as well as beautiful red rock formations.

Outdoorsy Bayfield

33mi from Buzzard Park Campground · 130 sites · RVs · Bayfield, CO

Welcome to Outdoorsy Bayfield, your riverside retreat in southwestern Colorado. Nestled between Durango and Pagosa Springs along the Pine River, our park offers camping and luxury tents that bring the comfort of a hotel room right into nature. Enjoy stylish accommodations with air conditioning, plush linens, and private patios perfect for morning coffee or evening wine. Outdoorsy Bayfield boasts a 36-acre park with plenty of open space for walking, fishing, or simply relaxing. Cast a line in our private waters or explore the nearby San Juan National Forest. Whether hiking, biking, or fishing, there’s no shortage of outdoor activities to enjoy. Book your stay with us for a unique getaway. With full RV hookups and luxury tents, our park is the perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Come experience the beauty of southwestern Colorado and make unforgettable memories at Outdoorsy Bayfield – the top RV park in Bayfield! Accommodation types - RV sites for all rig types (30/50 amp) - Glamping tents (Sleeps 2 & Sleeps 4) On Site Amenities - Catch & Release Fishing - Laundry facilities (pay per use) - Bath house with showers - Camp Store - Large fenced in dog park - we love dogs! - Basketball hoop - Horseshoe pits - Large open green spaces - Walking trails - Outdoors games for the summer camping season

Basecamp Pagosa

29mi from Buzzard Park Campground · 18 sites · RVs · Pagosa Springs, CO

Nestled in a grove of mature pine trees you will see wildlife most days in the meadow. The views of the East Range are not to be missed. NOTE: This RV Park is under renovation. The location is 2 miles from downtown Pagosa Springs. If you are looking for a super bougie RV Park.... THIS IS NOT IT. There are several projects under way but we are not done. Enjoy reading your book in a hammock located in the common space. Experience all that Pagosa has to offer at an extremely reasonable cost. WINTER: The water at each of the sites is drained for winter to prevent freezing. There is year round water accessible at the park, just not at each site.

Ribbit Retreat

38mi from Buzzard Park Campground · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Durango, CO

Scenic RV Parking & Outdoor Adventure in Southwest Colorado Welcome to our open-field RV site in beautiful Durango, Colorado! Located at Toad Road, our property offers a convenient and peaceful spot to park your rig while you explore the stunning landscapes of La Plata County and beyond. Amenities & Features: ✔️ Electrical hookups available ✔️ Spacious open field with easy access for cars of all sizes and RVs ✔️ 5+ acres, 2 new Eno hammocks! ✔️ Perfect for short stays while visiting Durango, Mesa Verde, San Juan National Forest, and more We welcome outdoor enthusiasts, but please be respectful of our neighbors and keep noise levels reasonable. No hunting allowed on site. Whether you're here for adventure, sightseeing, or a relaxing stop along your journey, this is a great place to set up for a few nights. Book your stay and enjoy all that Southwest Colorado has to offer!

Durango RV Resort

40mi from Buzzard Park Campground · 253 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Durango, CO

Nestled in the heart of southwest Colorado, Durango is the perfect basecamp for outdoor adventures, family vacations, and group getaways. With endless opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, and sightseeing, Durango offers something for every traveler. Located just a short drive from the iconic Four Corners Monument, where New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Colorado meet, it’s a hub for exploring the beauty of the Southwest. At Oasis Durango RV Resort, we offer year-round accommodations, including spacious RV sites, cozy deluxe cabins, and convenient tent sites. Whether you’re seeking a long-term stay or a weekend escape, our resort has everything you need for a memorable stay in Durango.

Junction West Vallecito

40mi from Buzzard Park Campground · 79 sites · RVs, Lodging · Bayfield, CO

Vallecito Resort & Campground in Southwest Colorado Vallecito Resort is a full service RV Park and campground with cabins. Nestled in the Rocky Mountains in southwest Colorado, Vallecito Resort offers temperate summers, outstanding beauty and a full range of leisure activities. Spend your days fishing in Vallecito Lake, horseback riding in the surrounding wilderness and exploring nearby Durango. Relax, sit back in your camp chair, breathe in our clean mountain air and enjoy the wild. We have accommodations to fit every lifestyle and budget: from modern cabins to full hookup RV sites beneath our majestic Ponderosa pines. We offer numerous amenities to make your stay comfortable, including free Wi-Fi and Cable TV. Our expansive facilities make Vallecito Resort a great destination for any type of reunion.

Stone House Lodge

30mi from Buzzard Park Campground · 10 sites · Tents, RVs · Tierra Amarilla, NM

Discover the beauty of Stone House Lodge nestled between northern New Mexico’s most popular recreation areas, El Vado and Heron Lake State Parks. Come and relax or explore in this beautiful, fun and friendly environment. We are surrounded by mountains, lakes and rivers in a wooded setting. We have five unique rustic cabins, each with their own special features. The cabins have been renovated and have electricity and hot water. Our RV sites are spacious long level pull-throughs and have access to water, septic and electricity. Our premium RV spaces are secluded with mountain and lake views. Community showers and restrooms available. Our Dry Camp Sites are secluded and peaceful with mountain and lake views. Our Lodge amenities include fishing tackle shop, minimart, picnic tables, BBQ grills, fire pits, bikes, kayaks and paddle boards. Stone House Lodge Cafe is open 8am through 8pm daily through the season serving made to order breakfast, lunch and dinner. Cool off with a beer in a frosty mug or ice cold margarita. Music and dancing in the pavilion every Saturday evening! Check out our website StoneHouseLodge.com for more information and our calendar of events and pavilion available for weddings, reunion, retreats and other gatherings!

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What this place offers

Campfire allowed

Pets allowed

No showers

Toilets

No potable water

Picnic tables

No sewage hookups

No electric hookups

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