Campground

Junction Creek Campground

Durango, Colorado

Pine and oak camp near the start of the Colorado Trail.

Price
From about US$32 a night (recreation.gov listing, check current rate)
Booking
Best to book
Sites
45

A Durango-side campground at about 7,300 feet in ponderosa pine and gambel oak, close to the start of the Colorado Trail and above Junction Creek. Hiking and mountain biking are right outside, and downtown Durango is a short drive.

Good to know

  • Great for a Durango food and train day
  • Book weekends early
Best time
May to October
Open
Summer to early autumn
Getting there
Short paved and gravel road from Durango; max length listed 65 ft
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Fire pits
  • Picnic tables
  • Toilets
  • Drinking water

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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