Blanco River Campground

State: Colorado

Open: Seasonal

Number of Sites: 6

Elevation: 7257

County: Archuleta

Free: No

About: The Blanco River Campground is a convenient stopping point between Chama, New Mexico, and Pagosa Springs. It is 2 miles off U.S. Highway 84 on Forest Rd. 656, about 15 miles southeast of Pagosa Springs. The river bottom area is fairly level, and four of the six sites are suitable for large-sized RVs. Several large ponderosa pines offer shade, but the area is quite warm in summer.

Fees: na

Usage: Light

Water: Potable Water

Restrooms: Vault Toilet

Directions: The Blanco River Campground is a convenient stopping point between Chama, New Mexico, and Pagosa Springs. This lightly used campground is 2 miles off U.S. Highway 84 on Forest Rd. 656, about 15 miles southeast of Pagosa Springs.

Directions from Pagosa Springs, Colorado: Travel south on Hwy 84 13.0 miles and turn east on Forest Development Road #656 for 1.75 miles.