Best camping near Silverton
56 campgrounds · 56 ranked · updated 2026-07-25 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Silverton, 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 56 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Cunnigham Gulch Recreation Site
Marginal
2.0 mi away
· Cool night · low 39°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
The Cunnigham Gulch Recreation Site Campsite is a primitive, non-reservable, and free-of-charge camping area located in the Animas watershed of Colorado. The campground is…
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#2
Silverton Lakes Campground
Marginal
5.2 mi away
· Cool night · low 42°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Silverton Lakes Campground is an RV park located in southwestern Colorado near Durango, at an elevation of approximately 9,300 feet in the San Juan Mountains. The high-altitude…
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#3
Molas Lake Campground
Marginal
5.3 mi away
· Cool night · low 42°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Molas Lake Campground, located in Colorado, is a picturesque camping area offering a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. With stunning mountain views and a serene lake, this…
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#4
Molas Lake Public Park
Marginal
5.4 mi away
· Cool night · low 42°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Molas Lake Public Park camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Colorado. It offers a range of amenities to enhance your camping experience. The campground…
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#5
BLM Dispersed Camping
Marginal
6.3 mi away
· Cool night · low 39°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
BLM Dispersed Camping near Durango, Colorado offers backcountry camping opportunities on public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management. This dispersed camping option…
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#6
Little Molas Lake Campground
Marginal
6.9 mi away
· Cool night · low 42°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Little Molas Lake Campground is located in Colorado and offers stunning views of the San Juan National Forest. It is located near the Continental Divide Trail, which makes it a…
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#7
Eureka Campground and Store
Marginal
8.0 mi away
· Cool night · low 41°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Eureka Campground and Store is an RV park located near Montrose in southwestern Colorado at approximately 8,000 feet elevation. The facility does not offer a sanitary dump…
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#8
Kendall Campground
Marginal
8.0 mi away
· Cool night · low 42°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
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…
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#9
Kendall Designated Camping Area
Marginal
8.0 mi away
· Cool night · low 42°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Kendall Designated Camping Area is a tent and RV campground located near Durango in southwestern Colorado at approximately 8,000 feet elevation. This camping area offers access to…
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#10
Anvil Designated Camping Area
Marginal
8.2 mi away
· Cool night · low 42°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Anvil Designated Camping Area is a tent camping destination near Durango, Colorado, situated at approximately 9,000 feet elevation in the San Juan National Forest. This…
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#11
South Mineral
Marginal
10.7 mi away
· Cool night · low 42°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
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…
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#12
South Mineral Campground
Marginal
10.7 mi away
· Cool night · low 42°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
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…
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#13
Animas Forks Camp
Marginal
11.4 mi away
· Cool night · low 41°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Animas Forks Camp is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Colorado. Nestled in the beautiful San Juan Mountains, this campground offers stunning natural scenery and…
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#14
Dispersed Camping Area
Marginal
12.0 mi away
· Cool night · low 44°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
This backcountry camping area near Montrose, Colorado offers dispersed camping opportunities for visitors seeking primitive outdoor experiences. Located at approximately 37.9°N…
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#15
Cataract Gulch
Marginal
12.6 mi away
· Cool night · low 41°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Cataract Gulch Camping Area in Colorado offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests. Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and mountain biking. The…
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Camping near Silverton
The Silverton area has 56 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 Silverton
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.