Welcome to Great Sand Dunes National Park
Ever wanted to hike without a trail? Staying at campgrounds near Great Sand Dunes National Park makes it easy to explore the 30 square miles of sand dunes however you wish! Make your way to Star Dune for otherworldly views of the pyramid-shaped dunes and the drastic mountain peaks beyond, or enjoy the wildflowers along the trail to Sand Creek Lakes! In spring and early summer, take a break from the hot sands by going for a dip in Medano Creek.
Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in Colorado! Explore these campgrounds with tent camping sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From starry nights to marshmallow delights, find your camping paradise in Colorado and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Top Tent Campgrounds near Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado
Aspen Acres Campground
31 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Rye, CO
69 Verified ReviewsStarting at $20.00
Aspen Acres is a small, quiet RV campground located in the less traveled San Isabel mountain range, only 25 minutes from I-25 at 9200 ft. The R.V. sites all provide standard hook ups and are gravel and grass. They don't believe in asphalt and concrete pads up here in the mountains. Each site has water, electric (30 amp), and all but 7 have sewer. Wifi is available for those who want to connect. Oh, was it mentioned that you don't have to go over any mountain passes to get here?
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Ice Cream
- Sports Field
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Pavilion
We RV Champions of La Veta
31 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.La Veta, CO
31 Verified ReviewsSituated at the base of the Spanish Peaks at 7000' elevation in La Veta. We RV Champions of La Veta is your base camp to explore Southern Colorado, making it the perfect vacation destination for families, groups, or individuals. You will love all that the park offers, from the outdoor gaming area with its life size scrabble game to corn hole and horseshoes to just sitting by the Cuchara River and relaxing to the magical sound. There are laundry facilities, a multi-shower bathhouse, a gaming room, free DVD rentals, book and magazine library, multiple outdoor patios for your group or family gatherings, and a central fire ring.
- Dog Park
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Laundry
Pleasant Valley RV Park
51 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Howard, CO
No ratings to displayStarting at $60.00
Pleasant Valley RV Park in Howard, CO, offers a peaceful and scenic getaway just 15 minutes from the vibrant town of Salida. Guests can enjoy shaded, full hook-up RV sites with stunning views of the Rocky Mountains, all just steps away from the sparkling Arkansas River—perfect for fishing, kayaking, and riverside relaxation. For those seeking a cozy alternative, comfortable cabin rentals are also available, making it an ideal destination for outdoor lovers and families alike. Don’t miss your chance to experience the beauty and tranquility of this mountain retreat—book your spot at Pleasant Valley RV Park today!
New to Campspot!- Hiking
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
Starlite Vintage Resort, Canon City
54 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Cañon City, CO
14 Verified ReviewsStarting at $30.00
Starlite Vintage Resort in Canon City, Colorado, offers a unique 1960s-themed glamping experience near the breathtaking Royal Gorge. Blending retro nostalgia with modern comfort, the resort features restored vintage trailers, motorhomes, cozy cottages, and stylish apartments, all thoughtfully furnished with linens, essentials, and retro-inspired décor. Guests can also enjoy RV, van, and tent sites with options ranging from primitive to full hookups. Perfect for whimsical getaways, family adventures, or a memorable road trip stop, Starlite Vintage Resort invites you to step back in time while surrounded by Colorado's natural beauty. Book your stay today and relive the charm of the past with today’s comforts!
- Waterpark
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Royal Gorge RV Resort & Cabins
54 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Canon City, CO
60 Verified ReviewsStarting at $44.95
If you're looking for a camp spot with absolutely stunning scenery, look no further than Royal Gorge RV Resort & Cabins. This laid back resort offers unparalleled views, great amenities, and a wonderful location. Enjoy the outdoor pool while the kiddos check out the jumping pillow, book a local horseback riding trip along the mountains, go on a rewarding hike, or simply soak in the natural beauty. With all this and more to offer, Royal Gorge RV Resort & Cabins is a must stay! Book your spot today.
- Pool
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Jumping Pillow
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
Silver Thread Basecamp
58 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.South Fork, CO
20 Verified ReviewsStarting at $28.00
Silver Thread Basecamp is the ultimate camping and outdoor adventure destination. Enjoy the sights and sounds of wild nature without giving up the conveniences of civilization. Quiet and shaded campsites, hot showers, newly-remodeled restrooms, playground, modern laundry facility, and free WiFi are just the beginning. Beyond that, there are countless lakes, streams, and rivers in Colorado that offer superior fishing, as well as local hiking, rafting, biking, ATV trails, geocaching, bird watching, wildlife photography, and golf. Visit the museums, discover the thousand-year-old culture of the Ute people, shop for souvenirs, and try all the restaurants. The Silver Thread Byway is overflowing with exciting ways to make memories. Book your spot today!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Fishing
- Cable TV
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Laundry
Conejos River Campground
60 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Antonito, CO
49 Verified ReviewsConejos River Campground is a very special place; nestled in the beautiful Conejos Canyon and bordered by the Rio Grande National Forest. The famous Conejos River is a short walk from the park and is one of the premier trout fishing rivers in Colorado. The park which is located 12 miles west of Antonito, Colorado, on State Highway 17, is recognized for its friendly service and peaceful, scenic location, providing recreation for the whole family including pot luck suppers, ice cream socials, gold panning, campfire get-together, scenic mountain drives, and many ATV/Jeep trail opportunities. Their helpful and friendly staff can assist you with scheduling Guided Fishing trips, ATV Rentals, Cumbres & Toltec team train rides, big game hunting, and wonderful Day Trip opportunities to many historic and exciting cities and resorts in the area. If you love nature and are seeking a scenic and peaceful vacation spot away from the tourist beaten path, come visit Conejos River Campground RV Park;
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Playground
- Basketball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
Rio Chama RV Park
82 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Chama, NM
24 Verified ReviewsStarting at $30.00
Nestled in the picturesque Chama Valley, Rio Chama RV Park offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. With stunning views of the Rocky Mountains and direct access to the historic Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, this park is a paradise for nature lovers and history buffs alike. Enjoy private access to the Rio Chama river, surrounded by peaceful Cottonwood trees. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, Rio Chama RV Park has something for everyone. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of Chama, New Mexico!
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Shuffleboard
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Down Home Lodge & Family RV Resort
84 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Chama, NM
12 Verified ReviewsStarting at $35.00
Down Home Lodge & Family RV Resort specializes in hospitality in the cool mountains of Chama, NM. Offering a modern lodge, family oriented campground, RV resort, camping & glamping accommodations, plus hiking, and fishing! In case you forgot anything you'll only be minutes away from shopping and if you're looking for a fun activity, the Cumbres Toltec Scenic Passenger Train is nearby.
- Waterfront
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Cable TV
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Garbage
- Special Events
Mesa Campground
97 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Gunnison, CO
9 Verified ReviewsStarting at $36.00
Mesa Campground in Gunnison, Colorado, is the perfect basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the area's endless adventures. Just minutes from Colorado’s largest reservoir and the stunning Black Canyon National Park, guests can enjoy world-class fishing, hiking, mountain biking, 4-wheeling, and water sports like kayaking and paddle boarding. The campground offers spacious pull-thru and back-in RV sites, van sites with full hookups, grassy tent sites with shade, and cozy modern cabins for a relaxing getaway. Whether you're here for the wildflower festivals, rodeos, or simply to soak in the beauty of Gunnison, Mesa Campground has something for everyone—book your stay today!
- Dog Park
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Laundry
- Special Events
- Booking a camping trip has never been easier.
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