Established Camping
Cordova Pass
Cordova Pass, near La Veta, Colorado, is a picturesque campground that offers a peaceful escape into nature. With stunning mountain views and a remote setting, it’s a perfect spot for those looking to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.
This campground features a few walk-in tent sites and a pit toilet, ensuring a basic level of comfort while you immerse yourself in the wilderness. Visitors have praised the cleanliness of the area and the quiet atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for a night or two. One camper noted, “Spent one night on our way to New Mexico. Great campground, very quiet and remote.”
For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby West Spanish Peaks trailhead provides access to beautiful hiking trails. The surrounding landscape is filled with lush greenery, towering pines, and breathtaking vistas, making it a fantastic backdrop for your camping adventure. As one reviewer put it, “Great campsites, great trails—this is a hidden gem.”
While amenities are limited, the natural beauty and tranquility of Cordova Pass make it a worthwhile destination. Just remember to pack in what you need, as there are no electric hookups or drinking water available. Whether you’re setting up a tent or parking your RV, this spot is all about enjoying the simplicity of nature.
Description
National Forest
PSICC
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.
Location
Cordova Pass is located in Colorado
Coordinates
37.348457 N
105.024831 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Phone Service
- Toilets
- Alcohol
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
Drive Time
- 1 hr 39 min from Pueblo
- 2 hrs 19 min from Colorado Springs
- 3 hrs 11 min from Denver
- 3 hrs 47 min from Santa Fe
