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Palisade Campground, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Colorado

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Getting to a primitive campground like Palisade Campground can be rather hard, but it's well worth it. This primitive campground is located in an incredibly beautiful locality; primitive campgrounds like Palisade Campground is a perfect way to get out in the great outdoors.
The splendid variety of local attractions and such a splendid variety of outdoors recreation will make you pleased you came. Going camping for a couple of days here in Colorado is
 
    something you must do.
Obviously conveniences are few in a primitive campground like this. If you adore the outdoors, you won’t be dissatisfied; there's fishing, playing golf, swimming, hiking, and whitewater paddling, so probably
 you want to stay for a while. The San Juan and Jemez Mountains scenery is always wonderful.
Ok, it's been too much time since you went outside, time has come to get out, and Palisade Campground in Colorado is the outdoors at its best. There are so many fun things in close proximity to Palisade Campground, and it is one of a lot of wonderful campgrounds in this vicinity.
A wonderful 12-mile-from-start-to-finish whitewater stretch on Rio Grande is close
 
    by. This, the Wagon Wheel Gap to South Fork segment, is a type II. If you are an experienced whitewater boater, you should possibly try to find a different stretch of whitewater than this stretch of Rio Grande to raft. Don't fail
  to remember to check restrictions in advance of a trip whitewater boating to guarantee your protection. The Lake Fork National Recreation Trail offers hiking at its best, and why not head up to Wolf Creek and strap some skis to your feet. Life's too short to enjoy all the exciting things in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Hiking along the Wason Stock Driveway is nice fun, and a lake close by is Lost Lake.  



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Allington Inn And Suites, South Fork

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The Spruce Lodge, South Fork

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These outdoors activities are available near Palisade Campground.
 Campgrounds Near Palisade Campground:
Aspen Ridge Cabins and RV Park, South Fork, 9 miles away
Grandview Cabins, South Fork, 9 miles away
Chinook Lodge & Smoke House, South Fork, 9 miles away
Goodnight's Lonesome Dove Campground, South Fork, 9 miles away
Riverbend Resort, South Fork, 9 miles away
Ute Bluff Lodge, South Fork, 9 miles away
Highway Spring Campground, Rio Grande County, 9 miles away
 Hotels Near Palisade Campground:
Allington Inn And Suites, South Fork , 9 miles away
The Spruce Lodge, South Fork , 11 miles away
High Country Lodge And Cabins, Pagosa Springs , 28 miles away
AppleLodge Bed & Breakfast, Del Norte , 29 miles away
OakRidge Lodge, Pagosa Springs , 31 miles away
Springs Resort And Spa, Pagosa Springs , 31 miles away
Alpine Inn Of Pagosa Springs, Pagosa Springs , 33 miles away
 Trails Near Palisade Campground:
Farmers Creek Trail, Mineral County , 8 miles away
Farmers Creek Trail, Mineral County , 8 miles away
Lake Fork National Recreation Trail, Mineral County , 9 miles away
Highline Trail, Mineral County , 11 miles away
Wason Stock Driveway, Saguache County , 11 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Palisade Campground:
Wolf Creek, Colorado , 15 miles away, 1604 foot drop, 7 lifts, 77 runs
Monarch, Colorado , 51 miles away, 1162 foot drop, 7 lifts, 63 runs
Kendall Mountain, Colorado , 62 miles away, 400 foot drop, 1 lifts, 3 runs
Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 62 miles away, 2100 foot drop, 3 lifts, 15 runs
Silverton, Colorado , 62 miles away, 3200 foot drop, 1 lifts, 1 runs
Crested Butte, Colorado , 64 miles away, 2775 foot drop, 16 lifts, 121 runs
Purgatory, Colorado , 73 miles away, 2029 foot drop, 11 lifts, 85 runs
Telluride, Colorado , 76 miles away, 3845 foot drop, 18 lifts, 115 runs
Snowmass, Colorado , 77 miles away, 4406 foot drop, 21 lifts, 84 runs
Aspen Mountain, Colorado , 78 miles away, 3267 foot drop, 8 lifts, 76 runs
 Whitewater Near Palisade Campground:
Rio Grande, Mineral/Rio Grande County , 2 miles away, Class II - 12 miles long (Wagon Wheel Gap to South Fork)
Wolf Creek, Mineral County , 18 miles away, Class IV+ - 0.25 miles long (Downstream from Highway 160 Bridge)
San Juan River - East Fork, Archuleta County , 21 miles away, Class III-IV - 4 miles long (East Fork to 160 Bridge)
 Public Lands Near Palisade Campground:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO , 40 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO , 40 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Palisade Campground:
Rio Grande Club, South Fork , 9 miles away
 Lakes Near Palisade Campground
Lost Lake, Rio Grande County , 14 miles away
Seepage Lake, Mineral County , 20 miles away

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