Best Tent Camping near Crestone, CO

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Crestone, CO has a lot to offer. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Crestone and user-submitted reviews.

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Guide to Crestone

Tent camping near Crestone, Colorado offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes and outdoor activities, making it a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts.

Tips for tent camping near Crestone

  • The Medano Lake Backpackers Camp is ideal for those seeking a challenging hike, with a steep incline leading to breathtaking views at around 10,500 feet.
  • For a more relaxed experience, consider Davenport Campground, which features clean facilities and is conveniently located near Bishop Castle.
  • If you prefer a remote setting, Grape Creek - Temple Canyon Park offers serene views and a chance to disconnect from the hustle and bustle.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • Colorado Sports Ranch and Refuge provides electric hookups and drinking water, making it a comfortable choice for campers.
  • At Rabbit Hole Ranch, you can enjoy firewood for sale and friendly interactions with fellow campers and their pets.
  • The Vallie Bridge Campground features picnic tables and toilets, ensuring a convenient camping experience along the Arkansas River.

Some prices for tent camping range from $0 to $28

  • Great Sand Dunes Dispersed offers free camping, perfect for those looking to save while enjoying the stunning scenery.
  • For a more structured experience, Vallie Bridge Campground charges $28 for basic sites, which include essential amenities.
  • The Dispersed Sand Area 1 is another free option, providing a peaceful environment with beautiful views, though it lacks some amenities.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular tent campsite near Crestone, CO?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Crestone, CO is The Dunefield — Great Sand Dunes National Park with a 5-star rating from 8 reviews.

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