Ponderosa Campground, San Juan Mountains, Colorado

  The positive surroundings and all the exciting things to do are motive enough to come here. The brilliant local attractions and so many things to do will make you delighted you came. Yep, outdoors fun stuff truly is abundant here in the San Juan Mountains. Elk Creek is in the neighborhood of Ponderosa Campground and is always a joy to take a look at; going for a hike on the Red Lake Trail is always a tremendous adventure.
Ponderosa Campground is a reasonably wet place generally with much rain; the wettest month of the year is usually March, that's
    the one that snows the most, and June meanwhile is the driest month. If you want a nice time in the great outdoors just come on up to the San Juan Mountains. If you come at the right time of year, Conejos River offers some magnificent whitewater, and if the weather is glorious,
you can go for a hike along the Posos Trail.
With so many things to do in Colorado you'll never get bored. At Ponderosa Campground during the months of summer highs are in the 60's. Summer overnight lows dip down to the 40's. Highs through the wintertime are frequently in the 30's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Ponderosa Campground. Ponderosa Campground is a campground liked by people of Antonito.
The Conejos Stock Driveway is a pleasant hiking trail close to Ponderosa Campground, and one of the principal characteristics of the surroundings
 
of Ponderosa Campground is McIntyre Peak. This is beyond doubt a good campground. Going to Carson National Forest in the neighborhood of Ponderosa Campground is a fine thing to do, and if you're here you will meet lots of people from nearby Antonito. There are some great whitewater spots on Rio de los Pinos, and there is a wonderful hiking trail nearby called the Notch Trail.
Camping out certainly is a great thing to do, and Ponderosa Campground in Colorado is precisely what you need.
Ponderosa Campground is positioned in the San Juan Mountains. The surroundings of this campground have such an incredible array of things to offer. It's impossible to run out of exciting things to do right next door to Ponderosa Campground; it is a nice escape from everyday life.
Outdoors recreation is abundant, some of the cool stuff you can do is whitewater paddling, and hiking, so you won’t get bored. Don't stop me now, cause I'm havin' a brilliant time here at Ponderosa Campground. Glide down the rapids of Rio de los Pinos in a kayak, and going for a hike along the Spruce Hole Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area.

LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO:

Address:
18234 St Hgwy 17
Antonito, Colorado 81120

Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.1269
Longitude: -106.3344

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These outdoors activities are available near Ponderosa Campground.
 Camp Grounds Near Ponderosa Campground:
Spectacle Lake Campground, Conejos County , 8 miles away
Mogote Campground, Conejos County , 8 miles away
Conejos Campground, Conejos County , 8 miles away
Conejos River Campground, Antonito , 8 miles away
Trujillo Meadows Campground, Conejos County , 9 miles away
Upper Lagunitas Campground, Rio Arriba County , 13 miles away
Lower Lagunitas Campground, Rio Arriba County , 13 miles away
 Hotels Near Ponderosa Campground:
Best Western Movie Manor, Monte Vista , 27 miles away
Budget Host Monte Villa Inn Monte Vista, Monte Vista , 28 miles away
The Spruce Lodge, South Fork , 35 miles away
Comfort Inn Alamosa, Alamosa , 36 miles away
SUPER 8 MOTEL - ALAMOSA, Alamosa , 36 miles away
Best Western Alamosa Inn, Alamosa , 36 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ALAMOSA, Alamosa , 36 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Ponderosa Campground:
Wolf Creek, Colorado , 37 miles away, 1604 vertical feet
Ski Rio, New Mexico , 63 miles away, 2150 vertical feet
Taos, New Mexico , 68 miles away, 2612 vertical feet
Red River, New Mexico , 68 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Pajarito Mountain, New Mexico , 68 miles away, 1410 vertical feet
Monarch, Colorado , 76 miles away, 1171 vertical feet
Sipapu Ski, New Mexico , 76 miles away, 1055 vertical feet
Ski Santa Fe, New Mexico , 82 miles away, 1703 vertical feet
Angel Fire, New Mexico , 84 miles away, 2077 vertical feet
Eldora, Colorado , 84 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Ponderosa Campground:
Rio de los Pinos, -blank- County , 8 miles away, Class V+ - 8.8 miles long (Osier Colorado to Campground Close to San Miguel New Mexico)
Conejos River, Conejos County , 12 miles away, Class II-IV - 6.4 miles long (Platoro Reservoir to South Fork Conejos)
Rio de los Pinos, Rio Arriba County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 12 miles long (Atencio Canyon to Los Pinos)
San Antonio River, Rio Arriba County , 17 miles away, Class II-III - 20 miles long (Lagunitas to Los Pinos)
Rio Brazos, Rio Arriba Co. County , 18 miles away, Class V+ - 14.5 miles long (above Corkins Lodge)
 National Parks Near Ponderosa Campground:
Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Mosca - CO , 52 miles away
Bandelier National Monument, Los Alamos - NM , 69 miles away
 Trails Near Ponderosa Campground:
Spruce Hole Trail, Conejos County , 3 miles away
Posos Trail, Conejos County , 5 miles away
Conejos Stock Driveway, Conejos County , 7 miles away
Notch Trail, Conejos County , 7 miles away
Red Lake Trail, Conejos County , 7 miles away
La Manga Stock Driveway, Conejos County , 8 miles away
Ruybalid Trail, Conejos County , 11 miles away

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