Aztec Ruins National Monument - Camping

Aztec Ruins National Monument by National Parks Service

A variety of camping is available within 25-miles. See the Aztec, Bloomfield, and Farmington Chambers of Commerce web sites.

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Junction Creek Campground

Mileage:35 mi

Description: Junction Creek Day Use Area is located close to Durango, Colorado, near the beginning of the Colorado Trail. Group site#1: max 65 people, pavilion, electricity. Group site#2: max 50 people. no pavillion Both sites have fire ring, serving tables, access to volleyball, and horseshoes. gates close at 10pm.
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Navajo Campground

Mileage:36 mi

Description: Colorado's answer to Lake Powell, many visitors describe their first view of Navajo Lake as "unbelievable". This huge (15,000 surface-acre and 150 miles of shoreline) reservoir extends for 21 miles south into New Mexico. Fish for record-size german brown trout or catfish in open waters without crowds. Camp on your boat or enjoy beautiful lakeside camping with lots of trees. Explore three major rivers and sail or water-ski on open waters. Take advantage of the opportunity to see wildlife such as foxes, deer, grouse and turkeys in the midst of one of Colorado's most historic and scenic areas. Navajo offers 118 campsites and 3 beautiful full-service cabins. There are 39 full service campsites in Rosa Campground, 41 electric sites in Carracas Campground, 24 RV sites with no hook-ups in Tiffany Campground and 14 incredible tent sites that overlook the lake. Eight of these are in Rosa Campground and 6 in Tiffany. All three campgrounds have new camper services buildings with flush facilities and pay showers. All campgounds are open year round but only the camper services building in Rosa remains open off season. The Rosa Camper Services Building has a self service laundry that is open in the summer months. Winter is a wonderful time to visit Navajo. You will share the campground with families of deer that become less shy in the peacefulness of winter, and bald eagles who soar overhead and sun themselves in trees overlooking the lake.
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Navajo Campground

Mileage:36 mi

Description: Colorado's answer to Lake Powell, many visitors describe their first view of Navajo Lake as "unbelievable". This huge (15,000 surface-acre and 150 miles of shoreline) reservoir extends for 21 miles south into New Mexico. Fish for record-size german brown trout or catfish in open waters without crowds. Camp on your boat or enjoy beautiful lakeside camping with lots of trees. Explore three major rivers and sail or water-ski on open waters. Take advantage of the opportunity to see wildlife such as foxes, deer, grouse and turkeys in the midst of one of Colorado's most historic and scenic areas. Navajo offers 118 campsites and 3 beautiful full-service cabins. There are 39 full service campsites in Rosa Campground, 41 electric sites in Carracas Campground, 24 RV sites with no hook-ups in Tiffany Campground and 14 incredible tent sites that overlook the lake. Eight of these are in Rosa Campground and 6 in Tiffany. All three campgrounds have new camper services buildings with flush facilities and pay showers. All campgounds are open year round but only the camper services building in Rosa remains open off season. The Rosa Camper Services Building has a self service laundry that is open in the summer months. Winter is a wonderful time to visit Navajo. You will share the campground with families of deer that become less shy in the peacefulness of winter, and bald eagles who soar overhead and sun themselves in trees overlooking the lake.
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Mancos Campground

Mileage:42 mi

Description: Just off the beautiful San Juan Skyway and surrounded by the majestic San Juan mountain range, Mancos State Park is southwest Colorado's hot spot for excellent fishing and camping. Located 14 miles from Mesa Verde National Park, the reservoir at Mancos State Park is a beautiful setting. Pleasant climate, year-round trout fishing and a campground in a mature Ponderosa pine forst combine to create an outdoor haven that can't be beat. Neighbors include the Four Corners area of the state (where the borders of Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico and Utah meet). Mancos State Park has 32 campsites and 2 new yurts available.
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Mancos Campground

Mileage:42 mi

Description: Just off the beautiful San Juan Skyway and surrounded by the majestic San Juan mountain range, Mancos State Park is southwest Colorado's hot spot for excellent fishing and camping. Located 14 miles from Mesa Verde National Park, the reservoir at Mancos State Park is a beautiful setting. Pleasant climate, year-round trout fishing and a campground in a mature Ponderosa pine forst combine to create an outdoor haven that can't be beat. Neighbors include the Four Corners area of the state (where the borders of Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico and Utah meet). Mancos State Park has 32 campsites and 2 new yurts available.
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Florida Campground

Mileage:46 mi

Description: There are mountains and Florida River nearby. Site is located 2.5 miles from Lemon Reservoir. A store and telephone are 7.5 miles away. Popular activities include hiking, hunting, stream fishing, bicycling and the Colorado Free Fishing Days.
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Chris Park Campground

Mileage:48 mi

Description: Located north of Durango, Colorado, there are 3 group sites. Sites #1 and #2 hold 75 people max. Site #3 holds 150 people max. However, parking (in sites 1 and 2) is based on room for 15 cars. RVs could take up to three spaces each. Please take this space limit into account when reserving.
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Mcphee Recreation Complex Campground

Mileage:55 mi

Description: Located near the town of Dolores. Some sites are shaded. The Indian Ruins are a popular attraction. The campground provides many services, including a boat ramp, a fish cleaning station, and showers in the Campground. The Campground is popular for skiing, boating and fishing.
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House Creek Campground

Mileage:56 mi

Description: Located in an open meadow, close to the lake. There is no natural shade.
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Teal Lake Group Campsite Campground

Mileage:63 mi

Description: The Group Site and the rest of the campground will be closed for the 2009 season. The campground will be closed until further notice for removal of hazardous dead trees. Campers are encouraged to consider camping at the Big Creek Lakes Camground which has both reservation and first-come, first-serve sites. Group site has 4 picnic tables and 2 fire rings. Sites are adjacent to the lake. Restrooms are provided. Area is private. Popular trout fishing area. Close to the wilderness boundary. Parking area is limited to 7 vehicles. The lake is limited to electric motors only. Campground host is on site.
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Note: All mileage numbers are "as the crow flies"