98% (18) • 35 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Hotchkiss
Kiser Creek Cabins LLC
1. Kiser Creek Cabins LLC
100%
(10)
19mi from Hotchkiss · 1 site
7 quaint and rustic cabins located on 4 acres next to the majestic Grand Mesa. Quiet and relaxing venue lying in an Aspen ForestLearn more about this land:Surrounded by Aspen Trees. Beautiful views of the West Elk mountains. Over 300 lakes to fish on. Hiking trails. ATV trails. Gunnison River is 12 miles south of camp. Abundant wildlife to watch all over the Grand Mesa.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from
$95
/ night
Cedar Creek Lodging & RV Park
2. Cedar Creek Lodging & RV Park
90%
(5)
23mi from Hotchkiss · 47 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Cedar Creek stands out as a unique destination near downtown Montrose, offering a serene and well-shaded RV park that caters to a variety of accommodation preferences. Whether you choose to stay in one of our charming tiny homes, park your own RV or van, indulge in glamping, or set up your tent right by the creek, you’ll find a perfect spot to unwind in nature.
Our campground provides essential amenities to enhance your stay, including access to a bathhouse, laundry facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi. With the beautiful surroundings, you can explore nearby natural features, enjoy swimming holes, and partake in various outdoor activities. Plus, you’ll be just a short distance from local restaurants and shops, making it easy to experience the best of Montrose. We look forward to welcoming you to Cedar Creek for a memorable getaway!
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$40
/ night
Mountain Made Cabin Retreat
3. Mountain Made Cabin Retreat
83%
(3)
35mi from Hotchkiss · 5 sites
Here we have 5 cabins available for nightly or seasonal rentals! Rent 1 or rent them all! Our Seasonal rentals are available March-May, June- August, and Dec-February!
We are located on Highway 330 East in Collbran, CO. We are 9 miles past the Vega turn heading East.
We sit around 7600 elevation.
There are two horse corrals on site. Water accessible but you must bring your own feed.
Let’s start with our main cabin!
Our main cabin fits up to 8 people. It has a fully equipped kitchen with stove & oven, washer/dryer, Full bathroom. This cabin has access to WiFi. Hot water and has propane and wood heating options.
Cabin Sunset-
This cabin is cosy and inviting, sleeps 2 people with full bathroom!
Hot water, propane heater and kitchen supplies that are needed. Cooler supplied in room also! WIFI access
Cabin Sunrise -
This cabin is cosy and inviting, sleeps 2 people with full bathroom. Comfortable beds, hot water, and propane heater.
Has kitchen area with a fridge, stove and washer dryer combo for seasonal rentals. Cooler for short term guest supplied in room. Fire pit located outside cabin! WIFI access
Cabin Wildflower-
This cabin is our second biggest. This has 2 rooms, separated with a kitchen and full bathroom, kitchen is supplied with fridge/freezer for seasonal rentals, a washer and full kitchen utensils. WiFi access. Cabin has fire pit located outside and a usable grill! A cooler is provided in room for short term guest
Cabin Rustic-
This cabin is very unique and off grid! Sleeping for up 8 guest. It recently had solar electricity installed, outhouse, outdoor shower unit with hot water, (outdoor shower not available in winter moths) and WiFi! Wood burner and propane heating options.
These cabins are very different in their own ways, they run on solar, but we do have a back up generator for emergency use! All our cabins have electricity! Generator will run 3 times a day in high power demand or low sunlight conditions to ensure there is always power and access to utilities.
7am-9am
12pm-2pm
6pm-8pm
These cabins are great for all occasions, hunting, glamping, family occasions, party’s, wedding events, ATVS, snowmobiles, horse back riding, star glazing, hiking! you name it we can for sure cater for it!
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from
$100
/ night
Grand Mesa National Forest
4. Grand Mesa National Forest
88%
(24)
National forest 19mi from Hotchkiss · 316 sites
Escape to a high elevation forest brimming with lakes, trails, and scenic views.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Vega State Park
5. Vega State Park
100%
(1)
State park 30mi from Hotchkiss · 109 sites
Enjoy the outdoors all year long at this high-elevation state park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Valley Sunset RV Ranch
6. Valley Sunset RV Ranch
18mi from Hotchkiss
Valley Sunset RV Ranch stands out as a unique family-owned RV park nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Western Colorado. This charming campground offers an inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy both privacy and a sense of community, making it an ideal retreat for families and travelers alike.
Spanning several acres, the ranch features spacious RV sites that provide ample room for relaxation and recreation. Guests can take advantage of the park's amenities, which include clean restrooms, hot showers, and a well-maintained laundry facility. The surrounding area is rich with natural beauty, offering numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring nearby swimming holes.
In addition to its stunning scenery, Valley Sunset RV Ranch is conveniently located near local restaurants and shops, allowing visitors to experience the best of Western Colorado's culture and cuisine. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful getaway, this RV park is the perfect destination for your next vacation.
Mountainside RV Park
7. Mountainside RV Park
24mi from Hotchkiss
Mountainside RV Park stands out as a unique destination, offering a serene escape in the heart of the stunning Gunnison National Forest. Nestled on the south side of McClure Pass, this locally owned and operated campground is surrounded by breathtaking attractions, including the majestic Ragged Peak Range, the tranquil Paonia Reservoir, and a network of hiking and ATV trails waiting to be explored.
Conveniently located off West Elk Scenic Loop 133 at mile marker 31, Mountainside RV Park features RV sites equipped with electrical hookups, tent camping options, and clean restrooms with hot showers and flushable toilets. Guests can also choose from cozy camping cabins, a charming cottage, or the downstairs of the main house. The picturesque Muddy Creek runs alongside the sites, flowing into Paonia Reservoir just three miles away.
Adventure seekers will appreciate the proximity to the iconic Crystal Mill, located just 20 miles up the road in Marble, CO. For those looking to unwind, the nearby Penny Hot Springs, accessible off Highway 133, offers a free public hot spring experience just 30 minutes from the park. Additionally, the renowned Glenwood Hot Springs is only an hour away, while the beautiful wine country of Paonia, with its numerous wineries and orchards, is a mere
Riverbend RV Park & Cabins
8. Riverbend RV Park & Cabins
26mi from Hotchkiss
Riverbend RV Park and Cabins stands out as a unique destination due to its prime location nestled between the stunning Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, the breathtaking San Juan Mountains, and the picturesque Grand Mesa. This central positioning makes it an ideal retreat for families seeking adventure and relaxation throughout the year.
Under new management, Riverbend RV Park offers a variety of shaded sites that provide privacy and comfort. Guests can enjoy convenient walk-in river access, perfect for fly fishing and floating. Additionally, the park is just minutes away from several golf courses, extensive bike paths, and the newly constructed Montrose Recreation Center, which is the largest and newest recreation facility in the Western Slope.
Whether you're looking to explore the great outdoors or simply unwind in a serene setting, Riverbend RV Park and Cabins is the perfect home base for your next family getaway. With a wealth of nearby attractions, including natural wonders, swimming holes, restaurants, and shops, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Black Canyon RV Park & Campground
9. Black Canyon RV Park & Campground
30mi from Hotchkiss
Experience the unparalleled charm of our campground, where every season unveils its own unique beauty. Nestled on expansive acreage, our site offers a perfect blend of privacy and accessibility, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
In the spring, vibrant blooms and fresh greenery create a picturesque backdrop for hiking and exploring nearby trails. Summer invites you to cool off in nearby swimming holes, while autumn showcases a stunning display of colorful foliage, perfect for leisurely strolls. Even in winter, the serene landscape transforms into a tranquil wonderland, ideal for cozy gatherings around the campfire.
Our campground is equipped with essential amenities to enhance your stay, including clean restrooms, picnic areas, and fire pits. Plus, you’ll find a variety of outdoor activities nearby, from fishing and kayaking to biking and birdwatching. After a day of adventure, indulge in local dining options and charming shops just a short drive away. Embrace the beauty of every season at our campground, where unforgettable memories await.
Uncompahgre National Forest
10. Uncompahgre National Forest
85%
(23)
National forest 65mi from Hotchkiss · 228 sites
Head to wild western Colorado to truly get away from it all.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Ridgway State Park
11. Ridgway State Park
100%
(5)
State park 39mi from Hotchkiss · 257 sites
Pack up your boat or paddle-board for a camping excursion at this reservoir park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Blue Mesa Outpost
12. Blue Mesa Outpost
32mi from Hotchkiss
Discover the unique charm of our campground, where every accommodation offers breathtaking views of the stunning Blue Mesa Reservoir and the majestic Rocky Mountains in Gunnison, Colorado. Our RV sites are designed for your comfort, with 10 pull-through options that face the reservoir or mesa. Each site is 25 feet wide and ranges from 75 to 80 feet in length. For those seeking a cozy retreat, our one-bedroom cabins accommodate four to six guests and provide picturesque overlooks of the reservoir. Additionally, we offer convenient propane fills and bottle exchanges right on site.
Blue Mesa Reservoir is renowned for its exceptional trout and salmon fishing, making it a prime destination for anglers. Located just one mile from boat ramps, Blue Mesa Outpost is perfectly situated for outdoor enthusiasts. You can find us at 940 Cove Road, Gunnison, Colorado 81230, just 25 miles west of downtown Gunnison and 35 miles east of Montrose. We are conveniently located off Highway 50, between mile markers 131 and 132, making it easy to access nearby attractions and activities. Enjoy the beauty of nature while creating unforgettable memories at our campground!
Blue Mesa Adventure Pods at Elk Creek Campground
13. Blue Mesa Adventure Pods at Elk Creek Campground
37mi from Hotchkiss
Experience the unique blend of camping and water sports at Colorado's largest body of water, located near Gunnison in Western Colorado. Blue Mesa Reservoir offers an exhilarating outdoor adventure, featuring 20 miles of pristine water and over 96 miles of scenic shoreline, perfect for paddling and exploration.
Nestled within the Curecanti National Recreation Area, this destination boasts two full-service marinas—Elk Creek Marina and Lake Fork Marina—along with the renowned Pappy’s Restaurant, which provides stunning views of the reservoir. The surrounding Gunnison County is a treasure trove of natural beauty, showcasing breathtaking landscapes, gold medal trout fishing, and a variety of recreational activities. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, your next unforgettable experience awaits at Blue Mesa Reservoir!
Tall Texan Campground
14. Tall Texan Campground
45mi from Hotchkiss
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Gunnison, Colorado, this campground stands out for its breathtaking views and serene atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers. Spanning over a generous acreage, the site offers ample space for campers to enjoy privacy and tranquility amidst the majestic mountains.
Visitors can take advantage of the campground's unique features, including well-maintained facilities and easy access to nearby natural attractions. The area is renowned for its outdoor activities, such as hiking, fishing, and mountain biking, ensuring that adventure seekers will find plenty to explore. For those looking to cool off, nearby swimming holes provide a refreshing escape during the warmer months.
In addition to its natural beauty, the campground is conveniently located near charming local restaurants and shops, allowing guests to experience the vibrant culture of Gunnison. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an action-packed adventure, this campground offers the perfect base for your Colorado experience.
Basecamp 550
15. Basecamp 550
93%
(7)
47mi from Hotchkiss
This little campground was originally developed in the 1970s but the Weber Ranchers. It was built with small sites and big views in mind. We're giving this old campground a facelift little by little and adding unique lodging options for our guests. Hope you enjoy!
98% (18) • 35 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Hotchkiss
Kiser Creek Cabins LLC
1. Kiser Creek Cabins LLC
100%
(10)
19mi from Hotchkiss · 1 site
7 quaint and rustic cabins located on 4 acres next to the majestic Grand Mesa. Quiet and relaxing venue lying in an Aspen ForestLearn more about this land:Surrounded by Aspen Trees. Beautiful views of the West Elk mountains. Over 300 lakes to fish on. Hiking trails. ATV trails. Gunnison River is 12 miles south of camp. Abundant wildlife to watch all over the Grand Mesa.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from
$95
/ night
Cedar Creek Lodging & RV Park
2. Cedar Creek Lodging & RV Park
90%
(5)
23mi from Hotchkiss · 47 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Cedar Creek stands out as a unique destination near downtown Montrose, offering a serene and well-shaded RV park that caters to a variety of accommodation preferences. Whether you choose to stay in one of our charming tiny homes, park your own RV or van, indulge in glamping, or set up your tent right by the creek, you’ll find a perfect spot to unwind in nature.
Our campground provides essential amenities to enhance your stay, including access to a bathhouse, laundry facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi. With the beautiful surroundings, you can explore nearby natural features, enjoy swimming holes, and partake in various outdoor activities. Plus, you’ll be just a short distance from local restaurants and shops, making it easy to experience the best of Montrose. We look forward to welcoming you to Cedar Creek for a memorable getaway!
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$40
/ night
Mountain Made Cabin Retreat
3. Mountain Made Cabin Retreat
83%
(3)
35mi from Hotchkiss · 5 sites
Here we have 5 cabins available for nightly or seasonal rentals! Rent 1 or rent them all! Our Seasonal rentals are available March-May, June- August, and Dec-February!
We are located on Highway 330 East in Collbran, CO. We are 9 miles past the Vega turn heading East.
We sit around 7600 elevation.
There are two horse corrals on site. Water accessible but you must bring your own feed.
Let’s start with our main cabin!
Our main cabin fits up to 8 people. It has a fully equipped kitchen with stove & oven, washer/dryer, Full bathroom. This cabin has access to WiFi. Hot water and has propane and wood heating options.
Cabin Sunset-
This cabin is cosy and inviting, sleeps 2 people with full bathroom!
Hot water, propane heater and kitchen supplies that are needed. Cooler supplied in room also! WIFI access
Cabin Sunrise -
This cabin is cosy and inviting, sleeps 2 people with full bathroom. Comfortable beds, hot water, and propane heater.
Has kitchen area with a fridge, stove and washer dryer combo for seasonal rentals. Cooler for short term guest supplied in room. Fire pit located outside cabin! WIFI access
Cabin Wildflower-
This cabin is our second biggest. This has 2 rooms, separated with a kitchen and full bathroom, kitchen is supplied with fridge/freezer for seasonal rentals, a washer and full kitchen utensils. WiFi access. Cabin has fire pit located outside and a usable grill! A cooler is provided in room for short term guest
Cabin Rustic-
This cabin is very unique and off grid! Sleeping for up 8 guest. It recently had solar electricity installed, outhouse, outdoor shower unit with hot water, (outdoor shower not available in winter moths) and WiFi! Wood burner and propane heating options.
These cabins are very different in their own ways, they run on solar, but we do have a back up generator for emergency use! All our cabins have electricity! Generator will run 3 times a day in high power demand or low sunlight conditions to ensure there is always power and access to utilities.
7am-9am
12pm-2pm
6pm-8pm
These cabins are great for all occasions, hunting, glamping, family occasions, party’s, wedding events, ATVS, snowmobiles, horse back riding, star glazing, hiking! you name it we can for sure cater for it!
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from
$100
/ night
Grand Mesa National Forest
4. Grand Mesa National Forest
88%
(24)
National forest 19mi from Hotchkiss · 316 sites
Escape to a high elevation forest brimming with lakes, trails, and scenic views.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Vega State Park
5. Vega State Park
100%
(1)
State park 30mi from Hotchkiss · 109 sites
Enjoy the outdoors all year long at this high-elevation state park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Valley Sunset RV Ranch
6. Valley Sunset RV Ranch
18mi from Hotchkiss
Valley Sunset RV Ranch stands out as a unique family-owned RV park nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Western Colorado. This charming campground offers an inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy both privacy and a sense of community, making it an ideal retreat for families and travelers alike.
Spanning several acres, the ranch features spacious RV sites that provide ample room for relaxation and recreation. Guests can take advantage of the park's amenities, which include clean restrooms, hot showers, and a well-maintained laundry facility. The surrounding area is rich with natural beauty, offering numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring nearby swimming holes.
In addition to its stunning scenery, Valley Sunset RV Ranch is conveniently located near local restaurants and shops, allowing visitors to experience the best of Western Colorado's culture and cuisine. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful getaway, this RV park is the perfect destination for your next vacation.
Mountainside RV Park
7. Mountainside RV Park
24mi from Hotchkiss
Mountainside RV Park stands out as a unique destination, offering a serene escape in the heart of the stunning Gunnison National Forest. Nestled on the south side of McClure Pass, this locally owned and operated campground is surrounded by breathtaking attractions, including the majestic Ragged Peak Range, the tranquil Paonia Reservoir, and a network of hiking and ATV trails waiting to be explored.
Conveniently located off West Elk Scenic Loop 133 at mile marker 31, Mountainside RV Park features RV sites equipped with electrical hookups, tent camping options, and clean restrooms with hot showers and flushable toilets. Guests can also choose from cozy camping cabins, a charming cottage, or the downstairs of the main house. The picturesque Muddy Creek runs alongside the sites, flowing into Paonia Reservoir just three miles away.
Adventure seekers will appreciate the proximity to the iconic Crystal Mill, located just 20 miles up the road in Marble, CO. For those looking to unwind, the nearby Penny Hot Springs, accessible off Highway 133, offers a free public hot spring experience just 30 minutes from the park. Additionally, the renowned Glenwood Hot Springs is only an hour away, while the beautiful wine country of Paonia, with its numerous wineries and orchards, is a mere
Riverbend RV Park & Cabins
8. Riverbend RV Park & Cabins
26mi from Hotchkiss
Riverbend RV Park and Cabins stands out as a unique destination due to its prime location nestled between the stunning Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, the breathtaking San Juan Mountains, and the picturesque Grand Mesa. This central positioning makes it an ideal retreat for families seeking adventure and relaxation throughout the year.
Under new management, Riverbend RV Park offers a variety of shaded sites that provide privacy and comfort. Guests can enjoy convenient walk-in river access, perfect for fly fishing and floating. Additionally, the park is just minutes away from several golf courses, extensive bike paths, and the newly constructed Montrose Recreation Center, which is the largest and newest recreation facility in the Western Slope.
Whether you're looking to explore the great outdoors or simply unwind in a serene setting, Riverbend RV Park and Cabins is the perfect home base for your next family getaway. With a wealth of nearby attractions, including natural wonders, swimming holes, restaurants, and shops, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Black Canyon RV Park & Campground
9. Black Canyon RV Park & Campground
30mi from Hotchkiss
Experience the unparalleled charm of our campground, where every season unveils its own unique beauty. Nestled on expansive acreage, our site offers a perfect blend of privacy and accessibility, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
In the spring, vibrant blooms and fresh greenery create a picturesque backdrop for hiking and exploring nearby trails. Summer invites you to cool off in nearby swimming holes, while autumn showcases a stunning display of colorful foliage, perfect for leisurely strolls. Even in winter, the serene landscape transforms into a tranquil wonderland, ideal for cozy gatherings around the campfire.
Our campground is equipped with essential amenities to enhance your stay, including clean restrooms, picnic areas, and fire pits. Plus, you’ll find a variety of outdoor activities nearby, from fishing and kayaking to biking and birdwatching. After a day of adventure, indulge in local dining options and charming shops just a short drive away. Embrace the beauty of every season at our campground, where unforgettable memories await.
Uncompahgre National Forest
10. Uncompahgre National Forest
85%
(23)
National forest 65mi from Hotchkiss · 228 sites
Head to wild western Colorado to truly get away from it all.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Ridgway State Park
11. Ridgway State Park
100%
(5)
State park 39mi from Hotchkiss · 257 sites
Pack up your boat or paddle-board for a camping excursion at this reservoir park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Blue Mesa Outpost
12. Blue Mesa Outpost
32mi from Hotchkiss
Discover the unique charm of our campground, where every accommodation offers breathtaking views of the stunning Blue Mesa Reservoir and the majestic Rocky Mountains in Gunnison, Colorado. Our RV sites are designed for your comfort, with 10 pull-through options that face the reservoir or mesa. Each site is 25 feet wide and ranges from 75 to 80 feet in length. For those seeking a cozy retreat, our one-bedroom cabins accommodate four to six guests and provide picturesque overlooks of the reservoir. Additionally, we offer convenient propane fills and bottle exchanges right on site.
Blue Mesa Reservoir is renowned for its exceptional trout and salmon fishing, making it a prime destination for anglers. Located just one mile from boat ramps, Blue Mesa Outpost is perfectly situated for outdoor enthusiasts. You can find us at 940 Cove Road, Gunnison, Colorado 81230, just 25 miles west of downtown Gunnison and 35 miles east of Montrose. We are conveniently located off Highway 50, between mile markers 131 and 132, making it easy to access nearby attractions and activities. Enjoy the beauty of nature while creating unforgettable memories at our campground!
Blue Mesa Adventure Pods at Elk Creek Campground
13. Blue Mesa Adventure Pods at Elk Creek Campground
37mi from Hotchkiss
Experience the unique blend of camping and water sports at Colorado's largest body of water, located near Gunnison in Western Colorado. Blue Mesa Reservoir offers an exhilarating outdoor adventure, featuring 20 miles of pristine water and over 96 miles of scenic shoreline, perfect for paddling and exploration.
Nestled within the Curecanti National Recreation Area, this destination boasts two full-service marinas—Elk Creek Marina and Lake Fork Marina—along with the renowned Pappy’s Restaurant, which provides stunning views of the reservoir. The surrounding Gunnison County is a treasure trove of natural beauty, showcasing breathtaking landscapes, gold medal trout fishing, and a variety of recreational activities. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, your next unforgettable experience awaits at Blue Mesa Reservoir!
Tall Texan Campground
14. Tall Texan Campground
45mi from Hotchkiss
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Gunnison, Colorado, this campground stands out for its breathtaking views and serene atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers. Spanning over a generous acreage, the site offers ample space for campers to enjoy privacy and tranquility amidst the majestic mountains.
Visitors can take advantage of the campground's unique features, including well-maintained facilities and easy access to nearby natural attractions. The area is renowned for its outdoor activities, such as hiking, fishing, and mountain biking, ensuring that adventure seekers will find plenty to explore. For those looking to cool off, nearby swimming holes provide a refreshing escape during the warmer months.
In addition to its natural beauty, the campground is conveniently located near charming local restaurants and shops, allowing guests to experience the vibrant culture of Gunnison. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an action-packed adventure, this campground offers the perfect base for your Colorado experience.
Basecamp 550
15. Basecamp 550
93%
(7)
47mi from Hotchkiss
This little campground was originally developed in the 1970s but the Weber Ranchers. It was built with small sites and big views in mind. We're giving this old campground a facelift little by little and adding unique lodging options for our guests. Hope you enjoy!
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May 2025
Weekend Trip to Mountain Made Cabin Retreat
This was one of the best experiences of my life! Highly recommend staying at Dustin’s place!
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