Discover the best hot spring campgrounds near Cortez, Colorado

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Colorado
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Cortez

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4 top hot spring campgrounds near Cortez

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Canyon Trails Ranch

18 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents250 acres · Cortez, CO

The homestead was built in 1911 and was one of the original postal pickups in the area. The ranch is located between Mesa Verde National Park, Hovenweep National Monument and backs up to Canyon of the Ancients National Monument. Our family has lived in McElmo Canyon for over 40 years and the campground has hosted camping and outdoor educational groups since 1965. We are a family run ranch with an operating hay farm, horseback riding business, and carriage shop.

Animas River Valley red cliffs

1 site · RV, Tent5 acres · Durango, CO

Pitch your tent or park in the upper pasture and enjoy the view of the Animas Valley. Just 8 miles north of Durango off of the million dollar highway. Across the road from Honeyville and across the river from fun at the Bar D Ranch or James Ranch Harvest Grille. Durango Mountain Resort is just up the road. Horses and cattle grazing in the pasture below and the apple trees and the honey bees are in full production this year. No other view like it of the Mission Ridge red cliffs with the silhouettes and glow at sunset. At night you may hear the Animas River below or some animal sounds. Name the constellations among the amazing view of the stars! Learn more about this land:Pitch your tent or park in the "sloped" pasture and enjoy the view of the Animas Valley. Just 8 miles north of Durango off of the million dollar highway. Across the highway from Honeyville and across the river from fun at the Bar D Ranch or James Ranch Harvest Grille. Durango Mountain Resort is just up the road. Horses and cattle grazing in the pasture below and the apple trees and the honey bees are in full production. Mission Ridge red cliffs with the mysterious silhouettes and glow at sunset. At night you may hear the Animas River below or some animal sounds. Name the constellations among the amazing view of the stars! Please provide what you will be driving and camping in, along with guesstimate of your arrival time for a quick booking response. Safe travels.

Lazy Rooster Ranch

5 sites · Lodging, Tents50 acres · Rico, CO

The ranch was the site of a sawmill in the early 1900s when the old Rio Grande Southern and Galloping Goose Railroads ran through the property along the Dolores River. All that’s left now is a little shack in the middle of the meadow and some remnants of the railroad tracks in the river.

100 year old Homestead

1 site · Lodging500 acres · Hesperus, CO

Learn more about this land:Our Fall Big Game hunting cabin is a summer Adult summer camp ! It is a bunk style cabin, We have multi age board games, including bingo and poker , tv to watch movies . Outdoor, includes corn hole, frisbee golf, an awesome rock painting station, oh , and of course hiking, multiple terrain ! There is internet service, and cell service up or down the road a mile or so . we do have a local landline phone . The night sky is an event of its own, pick a full moon stay for or new moon night full of amazing stars and wishes. Enjoy chilling together or at separate areas here and get your peace on! Agritourism , sharing Agriculture and Nature !

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San Juan National Forest

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Hot spring camping near Cortez guide

Overview

Looking to experience the great outdoors near Cortez, Colorado? Hipcamp has over 49 camping options with hot springs in the area. Whether you're looking for a riverside retreat or a cozy bud and breakfast, you'll find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. Check out top-rated campsites like Animas River Valley red cliffs (73 reviews), Wilderness Bud and Breakfast (66 reviews), and Lazy Rooster Ranch (31 reviews). With popular amenities like trash, campfires, and showers, and activities such as wildlife watching, biking, and hiking, you're sure to have an unforgettable camping experience. Prices start as low as $20 per night, with an average price of $50 per night.