Summary
No hookups or dump station. RVs up to 35 ft are allowed. Fees apply; no reservations or permits needed unless group camping. Set in a lush forest along the East Fork of the San Juan River, it offers a peaceful, scenic experience with mountain views and cool shade. Great access to fishing, wildlife viewing, and nearby trails like Silver Falls. Best visited June–September for warm, dry weather and full access. No dispersed camping within the immediate area.
Nearby Campgrounds
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East Fork
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Wolf Creek
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West Fork
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West Fork Campground
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Pagosa Riverside Campground
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Tucker Ponds
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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UPPER SAN JUAN
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2" |
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NOHRSC PAGOSA SPRINGS 4.7 E
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0" |
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WOLF CREEK SNOTEL
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1" |
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UPPER SAN JUAN
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2" |
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WOLF CREEK SUMMIT
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0" |
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PAGOSA SPRINGS 9.1 NNW
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0" |
Headwaters (Sec 21, T38N, R1E) To 1/4 Mile Above Big Meadows Reservoir
Tucker Ponds Fishing Site
Pass Creek Lake Fishing Site
Big Meadows Reservoir