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North Canyon Campground
North Canyon Campground is a federal campground Colorado. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. Fees from $10 to $undefined per night. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.
At a Glance
Site Type
Federal Campground
Hookups
None
Experience
Moderate
Fees
$10/night
Season
Year-Round
Max RV
45 ft
Elevation
7,700 ft
Pets
Unknown
Cell Service
poor
Spotty coverage — may work in some areas
About This Location
Experience the beauty of the Rocky Mountains at North Canyon Campground. Located near Vallecito Reservoir, this scenic spot offers prime fishing and hiking.
Nestled at an elevation of 7,700 feet in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, North Canyon Campground offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts. Situated directly adjacent to the expansive Vallecito Reservoir in southwestern Colorado, this federal campground managed by the USFS provides a stunning backdrop for your next adventure. The area is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and high-altitude mountain air, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
This rustic, year-round campground is best suited for campers who appreciate a back-to-basics experience. While the site does not offer utility hookups, it provides essential comforts including vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables at each site. Guests have direct access to the water for exceptional fishing, with local catches including German brown trout, rainbow trout, and kokanee salmon. Beyond the water, the surrounding terrain features numerous hiking trails perfect for exploring the rugged beauty of the region.
Whether you are tent camping or bringing an RV, North Canyon is an affordable retreat at just $10 per night. It is a fantastic choice for families and anglers who want to spend their days boating, water skiing, or casting lines in one of Colorado's most popular reservoirs.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access North Canyon Campground?
- North Canyon Campground is a campground in Colorado. Fees range from $10 to $undefined per night. Reservations are accepted.
- What types of camping are available at North Canyon Campground?
- North Canyon Campground supports tent camping, rv camping.
- What amenities are at North Canyon Campground?
- On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, fishing access, hiking trails.
- Is North Canyon Campground good for beginners?
- Yes, North Canyon Campground is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.
Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 37.3939, -107.5389
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