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Private 5 Acres Camping Retreat

Hooper, Alamosa, Colorado
5 acres hosted by Joshua H.
6 tent sites
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Primitive camping
Best for self-contained campers. There are no toilets, showers, or potable water at this Hipcamp.
Off-leash friendly
Pets can be off-leash at this Hipcamp.
Near Great Sand Dunes National Park
Within a 60-minute drive from the Entrance Station.
Our camp provides a back-to-basics experience, where the simplicity of camping is at its best. With ample space for pitching tents and parking RVs, you're free to create your home away from home amidst the wilds of Colorado. Unrivaled Access to Natural Wonders: - Great Sand Dunes National Park: Just a 30-minute drive, these majestic dunes offer an unforgettable landscape for hiking and sandboarding. - Big Spring Creek: A 15-minute journey to fishing and peaceful waterside relaxation. - Mount Blanca & Lake Como: Trailheads beckon the brave to explore these iconic hiking destinations. - Star Gazing Galore: With minimal light pollution, our site is a haven for astronomers and romantic star gazers alike. Centrally Located to Regional Attractions: - Explore More: Dive into the local culture and nature at Zapata Ranch, Zapata Falls, Colorado Gators Reptile Park, and the unique UFO Watchtower. - Discover Hidden Gems: The Blanca Wetlands, The Secret Garden and Grotto, Commodore Camp, Sacred White Shell Mountain - each location holds a special allure. - Immerse in History: Fort Garland Museum & - - Cultural Center is a short drive away, offering a glimpse into Colorado's rich heritage. - Your Stay Supports a Greater Cause: Every booking contributes to our vision of enhancing this space into a luxurious camping experience and to charitable causes that make a difference. By staying with us, you're part of a community that values nature, adventure, and giving back. What to Expect: - Untouched Land: Our site celebrates the untouched beauty of nature. It's a canvas awaiting your adventurous spirit. - Self-Sufficiency Required: Bring your camping gear, food, and water. This is a journey back to nature's basics. - Respect for Nature: We cherish our natural surroundings and encourage all our guests to practice Leave No Trace principles.Sprawling over 5 acres, our property boasts the quintessential desert landscape, adorned with native brush and intriguing small rock formations that create a picturesque backdrop for your camping adventure. The land, characterized by its gentle undulations, offers numerous flat spaces, perfect for pitching your tent and lighting a campfire under the starlit sky. The earthy tones of the desert, combined with the green hues of hardy desert vegetation, create a tranquil and grounding environment. Just beyond our property, you'll find a charming surprise - a small pond nestled in the front of the neighboring land. This little water haven adds a touch of serenity and a hint of lushness to the otherwise arid surroundings, providing a peaceful spot for quiet contemplation or a casual stroll. Our desert campsite invites you to disconnect from the hustle and bustle and reconnect with nature. Whether you're setting up camp, exploring the small rock formations, or simply relaxing by your fire, the unique beauty and calm of the desert are yours to enjoy.
Activities
Hiking
Climbing
Wildlife watching
Natural features
Desert
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Hooper, Alamosa, Colorado, United StatesTraditional, ancestral territory of Diné Bikéyah and Núu-agha-tʉvʉ-pʉ̱ (Ute) First Nations according to To respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking
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Hosted by Joshua H.Joined in December 2023
Response rate: 100%
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