Elk Meadows Camping, San Juan Mountains, Colorado

  This is truly a fine campground. Get your heart pumping on the magnificent whitewater of San Juan River; if you're visiting from Pagosa Springs, you won't be the only one. Elk Meadows Camping is a very popular campground with the folks in Pagosa Springs.
Time to get out and breathe some fresh air, you've got to get out of the house, and Elk Meadows Camping in Colorado is a tremendous selection.
There's a load of outdoors recreation available nearby such as playing golf, fishing, whitewater paddling, hiking, and swimming, so it's completely out
    of the question to get bored. Yeah, come up here to the San Juan Mountains for a brilliant time. Good hiking is available along the Rainbow Trail, and there's pleasant hiking along the Piedra Stock Trail. A visit to Colorado is not complete without some camping.
Elk Meadows
Camping is a location that is rather dried up commonly; through the month of August you get the most rain around here; the driest month of the year is June. All the outdoors exciting stuff in the San Juan Mountains will keep you coming back over and over. Do go to Pinon Lake Reservoir in the vicinity of Elk Meadows Camping, it's a beautiful lake, and a glorious location to stop at is Horse Gulch. During the warm months, highs regularly are in the 80's at Elk Meadows Camping. All through the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 40's. During the winter the highs  
are frequently in the 30's, and nighttime lows in the 0's for Elk Meadows Camping.
Don't leave Elk Meadows Camping without first going for a hike along the Fourmile Stock Trail; you can run the rapids of Rio Blanco. The staff that operates this campground and the large amount of fun stuff to do makes the visit here worthwhile.
What a place this is for outdoors folks. Some of the water nearby flows, like McCabe Creek; enjoy a round of golf at Pagosa Springs Golf Club. There are great spots to explore along the Martinez Creek Trail; if you like skiing, you're in luck; Wolf Creek is quite near. The surroundings of this campground have such a large number of things to offer.
All the great local attractions nearby and such a great variety of outdoors recreation will without doubt have you coming back repeatedly. Elk Meadows Camping is positioned in a neighborhood with lots of fun stuff to do, and campgrounds like these are tremendous.

LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO:

Address:
Highway 160
Pagosa Springs, Colorado 81147

Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.2671
Longitude: -107.0224

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These outdoors activities are available near Elk Meadows Camping.
 Camp Grounds Near Elk Meadows Camping:
San Juan Trailer Park and Motel, Pagosa Springs , 1 miles away
The Last Resort RV Park and Campground, Pagosa Springs , 3 miles away
Wolf Creek Valley Campground, Pagosa Springs , 3 miles away
Pagosa Riverside Campground, Pagosa Springs , 3 miles away
Happy Camper RV Park, Pagosa Springs , 8 miles away
Turkey Springs Campground, Archuleta County , 10 miles away
Blanco River Campground, Archuleta County , 12 miles away
 Hotels Near Elk Meadows Camping:
Oak Ridge Lodge, Pagosa Springs , 1 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Pagosa Springs, Co, Pagosa Springs , 2 miles away
Fairfield Pagosa Resort, Pagosa Springs , 3 miles away
Pagosa Lodge, Pagosa Springs , 3 miles away
Best Value High Country Lodge, Pagosa Springs , 4 miles away
Econo Lodge Pagosa Springs, Pagosa Springs , 4 miles away
Best Western Jicarilla Inn, Dulce , 18 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Elk Meadows Camping:
Wolf Creek, Colorado , 19 miles away, 1604 vertical feet
Kendall Mountain, Colorado , 52 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Silverton, Colorado , 53 miles away, 3000 vertical feet
Durango, Colorado , 58 miles away, 2029 vertical feet
Telluride, Colorado , 68 miles away, 3530 vertical feet
Hesperus Ski Center, Colorado , 71 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Monarch, Colorado , 83 miles away, 1171 vertical feet
Pajarito Mountain, New Mexico , 87 miles away, 1410 vertical feet
Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 88 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Crested Butte, Colorado , 90 miles away, 3062 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Elk Meadows Camping:
San Juan River, Archuleta County , 1 miles away, Class II-III - 1 miles long (Pagosa Springs Town Run)
San Juan River, Archuleta County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 13.4 miles long (Pagosa to Trujillo Road)
Rio Blanco, Archuleta County , 7 miles away, Class II-III - 8 miles long (Highway 84 to San Juan River)
San Juan River - East Fork, Archuleta County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 4 miles long (East Fork to 160 Bridge)
Navajo River, Rio Arriba (NM) / Archuleta County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 25 miles long (Lower 25 miles to San Juan confluence)
 Trails Near Elk Meadows Camping:
Martinez Creek Trail, Archuleta County , 8 miles away
Fourmile Stock Trail, Archuleta County , 8 miles away
Fourmile Stock Trail, Archuleta County , 8 miles away
Rainbow Trail, Mineral County , 9 miles away
Piedra Stock Trail, Archuleta County , 10 miles away
Mill Creek Stock Drive, Archuleta County , 11 miles away
Turkey Lake Trail, Mineral County , 11 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Elk Meadows Camping:
Pagosa Springs Golf Club, Pagosa Springs , 5 miles away
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