Colorado Camping Areas
North Canyon - Vallecito Reservoir camping area, located in the state of Colorado, is a picturesque campground that offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides a variety of facilities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and restroom facilities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient camping experience. Additionally, there are several water access points available for fishing, boating, and swimming enthusiasts. It is important to note that while this camping area offers amenities, it does not offer hookups for RVs.
Reservations are accepted at North Canyon - Vallecito Reservoir camping area, allowing campers to secure their spots in advance. This is especially recommended during peak seasons to ensure availability. The best time to visit this camping area is during the warmer months, typically from May to September, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. However, it is worth checking weather conditions and campground availability beforehand since the region is prone to sudden changes in weather.
When exploring this camping area, campers should be cautious of wildlife encounters, particularly with black bears. It is essential to store food securely and adhere to bear safety guidelines to avoid attracting them. Additionally, campers should be aware of the potential for wildfires in the area and follow any fire restrictions or regulations in place. By being mindful of wildlife and fire safety, campers can have a safe and enjoyable experience at North Canyon - Vallecito Reservoir camping area. Get driving directions.
North Canyon - Vallecito Reservoir
North Canyon - Vallecito Reservoir camping area, located in the state of Colorado, is a picturesque campground that offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides a variety of facilities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and restroom facilities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient camping experience. Additionally, there are several water access points available for fishing, boating, and swimming enthusiasts. It is important to note that while this camping area offers amenities, it does not offer hookups for RVs.
Reservations are accepted at North Canyon - Vallecito Reservoir camping area, allowing campers to secure their spots in advance. This is especially recommended during peak seasons to ensure availability. The best time to visit this camping area is during the warmer months, typically from May to September, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. However, it is worth checking weather conditions and campground availability beforehand since the region is prone to sudden changes in weather.
When exploring this camping area, campers should be cautious of wildlife encounters, particularly with black bears. It is essential to store food securely and adhere to bear safety guidelines to avoid attracting them. Additionally, campers should be aware of the potential for wildfires in the area and follow any fire restrictions or regulations in place. By being mindful of wildlife and fire safety, campers can have a safe and enjoyable experience at North Canyon - Vallecito Reservoir camping area. Get driving directions.
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Area Streamflow Levels
Gauge | Streamflow |
---|---|
Los Pinos River At La Boca
USGS 09354500 |
50 cfs |
Animas River At Farmington
USGS 09364500 |
227 cfs |
La Plata River At Colorado-New Mexico State Line
USGS 09366500 |
2 cfs |
La Plata River Near Farmington
USGS 09367500 |
0 cfs |
San Juan River At Farmington
USGS 09365000 |
584 cfs |
Spring Creek At La Boca
USGS 09355000 |
40 cfs |
San Juan River Near Archuleta
USGS 09355500 |
352 cfs |
Nearby Campgrounds
Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Middle Mountain - Vallecito Reservoir | 24 | 7,699 ft | |||
Pine River | 6 | 7,918 ft | |||
Transfer Park | 25 | 8,482 ft | |||
Navajo State Park | 120 | 6,115 ft | |||
Old Timers - Vallecito Reservoir | 11 | 7,692 ft | |||
Graham Creek | 25 | 7,725 ft | |||
Miller Creek | 12 | 8,171 ft | |||
Florida | 20 | 8,330 ft | |||
Pine Point - Vallecito Reservoir | 30 | 7,709 ft | |||
Vallecito | 80 | 7,924 ft | |||
North Canyon - Vallecito Reservoir | 21 | 7,708 ft | |||
Molas Lake Public Park | Numerous | 10,504 ft |