19mi from Walsenburg · 1 site · Tent, RV · La Veta, COPanoramic Mountain-View Ridge Retreat with Glamping Setup
Discover 35 spectacular acres of secluded Colorado wilderness on a scenic point of a ridge, nestled in the heart of working cattle country deep in the Huerfano Valley. Step back into history and camp next to where the Taos Trail traversed to Badito, and fews signs of modern civilization. With private hiking trails winding through forest and up the ridge, you’ll find secret Pinon and Juniper groves and panoramic 360° views—Greenhorn Mountain to the north, Silver Mountain and rolling pasture to the south, and the dramatic Sheep and Sangre de Cristo ranges to the west and east.
The Campsite and Amenities
Main site perched on a small forested bluff above open pasture, surrounded by dense forest rising up to the top of the ridge with a trail, and bordered by 800 acres of BLM and State land.
Accommodations:
Cabela XPG 4-season tent outfitted with comfortable memory foam queen mattress and quilted cover (bring your own sleeping bag & pillow).
Spacious Ozark Trails yurt tent—fully stocked with pots, pans, cutlery, and plates for four; easily sleeps four additional guests (some sleeping mats provided).
Private tent outhouse with camp toilet.
Dual hammocks with panorama!
Sink for washing up; 7 gallons of potable water supplied for washing (please bring your own drinking water, cooler, and food).
Plenty of room for extra tents—perfect for larger groups.
Massive supply of seasoned firewood and a large Davis wood stove for your cozy hot tent or yurt experience.
Unique Features
Explore your own network of scenic hiking trails and off-grid sites tucked away throughout the property.
Watch cattle roam across wide-open pastures with no fences between you and the sweeping high-country views.
Less than 40 minutes from grocery stores and local dining in Walsenburg or La Veta; minutes from the 160 and 69 for easy exploring.
Perfect basecamp for hiking, photography, stargazing, off-roading, and unplugged family adventures.
Note: Please bring your own sleeping bags/blankets and pillows for bedding. All cooking supplies and basic washing water are provided for up to four guests. This property does have many low lying cactus and it is not appropriate for toddlers camping. It is rattlesnake zone be aware.