Within Rio Grande National Forest, Big Springs Campground provides forest service camping in a wooded setting. This established campground sits under forest cover, managed by the US Forest Service as part of the broader national forest system.
The forested terrain offers natural shade and a woodland atmosphere for visitors exploring this section of Colorado's high country. Campers can access other forest service sites including Carnero Guard Station and Upper Crossing Guard Station within the same area. The campground works well for those seeking a forest service experience in the Rio Grande National Forest region.
Description
West of Saguache 14 miles on CO Highway 114, then 3 miles south on County Road 41G/Forest Road 690 and 2 miles southeast on Forest Road 710. PACK OUT ALL TRASH Picnic area has 1 group site and 3 single sites--including picnic tables, restrooms, and fire grates but NO WATER.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsBig Springs Campground is located in Colorado near Saguache
Directions
14 miles w of Saguache on Hwy 114 then 3 miles S on FDR 690 (41G) then 2 miles SE on FDR 710. Please pack out all trash.
Coordinates
38.07194038 N
106.34281055 W
Connectivity
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Group
Features
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 44 min from Pueblo, CO
- 3 hrs 5 min from Colorado Springs, CO
- 3 hrs 20 min from Grand Junction, CO
- 4 hrs 38 min from Farmington, NM
