Mt Blanca Base Camp

Discover Mt. Blanca Base Camp, your gateway to adventure in the Colorado San Luis valley wilderness. Situated near the base of the stunning Mount Blanca Massif and just moments from Great Sand Dunes National Park and Zapata Falls, our campground offers the perfect blend of tranquility and excitement.

Explore rugged hiking trails, take scenic drives through the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and unwind under the starlit sky around a crackling campfire. Whether you seek serene relaxation or thrilling outdoor escapades, Blanca Base Camp invites you to experience the beauty of nature. Book your stay today and make memories that last a lifetime.

Things to Do in Costilla County, Colorado:

Explore Great Sand Dunes National Park: Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the tallest sand dunes in North America. Enjoy hiking, sandboarding, and stargazing amidst this unique natural wonder.

**Hike Zapata Falls: **Embark on a scenic hike to Zapata Falls, a hidden gem tucked away in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Marvel at the stunning waterfall cascading over sheer rock cliffs.

Visit San Luis State Park: Spend a day fishing, boating, or wildlife watching at San Luis State Park. With serene reservoirs and picturesque wetlands, it's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.

**Drive the Los Caminos Antiguos Scenic Byway: **Take a leisurely drive along this historic route, which winds through charming towns, ancient ruins, and breathtaking landscapes.

**Explore Culebra Peak: **For avid hikers and mountaineers, Culebra Peak offers a challenging yet rewarding adventure. Climb to the summit for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

Attend the Fort Garland Museum: Step back in time at the Fort Garland Museum, where you can explore the history of the region through exhibits, artifacts, and restored historic buildings.

**Enjoy Hot Springs: **Relax and unwind in one of the area's natural hot springs, where you can soak in rejuvenating mineral waters surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.

Go Fishing: Cast your line into one of the many lakes, rivers, and streams that dot Costilla County. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice, there's plenty of opportunities to reel in a catch.

Take Scenic Drives: Explore the scenic beauty of Costilla County by car, with winding mountain roads offering breathtaking views at every turn.

Photograph Wildlife and Landscapes: Bring your camera and capture the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes that make Costilla County a photographer's paradise.