Established Camping
Alamosa
Alamosa camping area near La Jara, CO, is surrounded by flat terrain with sparse vegetation. Temperatures range from lows of 10°F in winter to highs of 85°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Great Sand Dunes National Park and the Rio Grande National Forest, offering opportunities for exploration and outdoor activities.
Description
National Forest
Alamosa Campground is on the Alamosa River 4.5 miles above Terrace Reservoir Dam. There are 5 campsites, one is pull through, with tables and fireplaces, and ample parking. At present, there are no restrooms, vault type toilets will be installed later this summer. There is no water available, bring your own. There is public fishing at Terrace Reservoir and trail access to Alamosa-Rock Creek and Big Lake Trails. Maneuvering space for large trailers and recreation vehicles is limited. Naturally acidic water severely limits fishing in the Alamosa river between Stunner Campground and Terrace Reservoir.
Location
Alamosa is located in Colorado
Directions
From Monte Vista, follow Hwy 15 south to the junction of Forest Road 250. Turn west and go approx. 12 miles west on FR 250 to the campground.
Coordinates
37.37900088 N
106.34500067 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites