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Burro Bridge Campground

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ALERT: STAGE 2 FIRE BAN NOW IN EFFECT! Due to increased risk of wildfires, the San Juan National Forest fire managers have issued restrictions on campfires, smoking, and other activities within the forest. These restrictions begin August 8, 2025.This is from Order #02-13-00-25-13 and is in effect until December 31, 2025 or unless rescinded earlier.Restrictions include:

Building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire, campfire, or stove fire, including a charcoal fire and pellet fire on all National Forest System lands. Portable cooking stoves, lanterns, and heating devices using liquefied or bottled fuel, such as propane, are allowed as they can be switched off instantly.
Smoking, except within an enclosed vehicle or building, a designated campground, or while stopped in an area at least three feet in diameter that is barren or cleared of all flammable material.
Possessing, discharging, or using any kind of firework or other pyrotechnic device is prohibited year-round on national forest lands.
Operating or using any internal or external combustion engine without a spark arresting device properly installed, maintained, and in effective working order.

Burro Bridge Campground is located near Dolores in the San Juan National Forest. The terrain consists of forested areas with nearby rivers and streams. Campers can explore Mesa Verde National Park and the Anasazi Heritage Center, both less than an hour away, while temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 80°F in summer.

Description

US Forest Service

San Juan National Forest

Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to__first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival__as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.

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Location

Burro Bridge Campground is located in Colorado

Coordinates

37.78701 N
108.06771 W

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Access

Drive-In
Park next to your site

Connectivity

WiFi
Good
Verizon
Fair
AT&T
Fair
T-Mobile
Poor

Site Types

Tent Sites
RV Sites

Features

For Campers

Firewood Available
Drinking Water
Toilets
Alcohol

Contact

General Info

Drive Time

2 hrs 22 min from Farmington
2 hrs 50 min from Grand Junction
5 hrs 20 min from Santa Fe
5 hrs 45 min from Pueblo

Gregory M.

Scout

Reviewed Aug. 19, 2019

Remote, but worth it the drive...

Spent a night here last month. The campground has 12 primitive sites with two separate pit toilets. The campsites and toilets were were all very clean. Not a bad campsite in the campground, but site 11 is the largest and most secluded.