Best camping near Rico
38 campgrounds · 38 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Rico, Colorado — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 38 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Telluride Town Park
Fair
19.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
The Telluride Town Park Camping Area is located in the heart of the beautiful mountains of Colorado, offering breathtaking views of the San Juan Mountains. The surrounding area is…
Why 84: live conditions (fair) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
84Elite
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#2
Kendall Campground
Fair
17.2 mi away
· Cool night · low 39°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Kendall Campground, near Silverton, Colorado, offers established campsites on a first-come, first-served basis—no reservations required and no fees. It’s a rustic site with pit…
Why 82: live conditions (fair) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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#3
Sunshine Campground - Norwood RD
Fair
14.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Sunshine Campground is a picturesque camping area located on Norwood Rd in the state of Colorado. This campground offers a serene and peaceful atmosphere, surrounded by natural…
Why 81: live conditions (fair) · 18 things to do within 15 mi
81Elite
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#4
Sunshine
Fair
14.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Sunshine Camping Area, located in the state of Colorado, offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. This picturesque campground provides well-maintained campsites, toilets…
Why 81: live conditions (fair) · 18 things to do within 15 mi
81Elite
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#5
Woods Lake
Fair
13.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Woods Lake camping area, located in Colorado, offers a peaceful and scenic environment for campers to enjoy the outdoors. The campground provides several amenities to enhance the…
Why 79: live conditions (fair) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#6
Woods Lake Campground - Norwood RD
Fair
13.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Woods Lake Campground, located on Norwood Rd in Colorado, is a picturesque camping area with a range of amenities to enhance your outdoor experience. The campground offers tent…
Why 79: live conditions (fair) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#7
Mary E Campground
Fair
17.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
The Mary E Campground, located in the state of Colorado, offers a delightful camping experience surrounded by natural beauty. This campground provides various amenities to cater…
Why 79: live conditions (fair) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#8
Alta Lakes Campground (Designated) - Norwood RD
Fair
14.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Alta Lakes Campground, located on Norwood Rd in Colorado, is a designated camping area that offers a serene and picturesque experience. This campground boasts several amenities…
Why 77: live conditions (fair) · 16 things to do within 15 mi
77Top-rated
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#9
Alta Lakes Campground (Dispersed)
Fair
15.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Alta Lakes Campground is a picturesque dispersed camping area located in the state of Colorado. Nestled in the San Juan Mountains, this campground offers a serene and secluded…
Why 77: live conditions (fair) · 16 things to do within 15 mi
77Top-rated
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#10
South Mineral
Fair
13.9 mi away
· Cool night · low 39°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
South Mineral camping area is a beautiful campground located in the state of Colorado. It offers a range of amenities to make camping comfortable and enjoyable. The campground…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#11
South Mineral Campground
Fair
13.9 mi away
· Cool night · low 39°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Located in the state of Colorado, South Mineral Campground offers a serene and picturesque camping experience. Nestled within the San Juan National Forest, this campground…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#12
Secret Campsite
Fair
19.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
The Secret Campsite is a hidden gem nestled in the beautiful state of Colorado. Situated in a serene natural setting, this campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a…
Why 77: live conditions (fair) · 16 things to do within 15 mi
77Top-rated
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#13
Lone Cone Cabin
Fair
16.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Lone Cone Cabin camping area, located in the state of Colorado, offers a serene getaway for campers seeking a peaceful outdoor experience. The campground boasts several amenities…
Why 75: live conditions (fair) · 15 things to do within 15 mi
75Top-rated
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#14
Priest Lake Designated Camping Area - Norwood RD
Fair
11.1 mi away
· Cool night · low 42°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Priest Lake Designated Camping Area, located on Norwood Rd in Colorado, offers a serene and picturesque camping experience. This campground provides a range of amenities to make…
Why 73: live conditions (fair) · 15 things to do within 15 mi
73Top-rated
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#15
Matterhorn Cabin
Fair
11.5 mi away
· Cool night · low 42°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Matterhorn Cabin camping area is a picturesque campground located in the beautiful state of Colorado. Situated amidst nature's bounty, this camping spot offers a range of…
Why 73: live conditions (fair) · 15 things to do within 15 mi
73Top-rated
Camping near Rico
The Rico area has 38 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Rico
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.