Pueblo, Colorado Metropolitan Area Local camping, hiking, backpacking, lakes, beaches, whitewater, skiing and snowboarding information. There are plenty of outdoors activities near Pueblo, Colorado if you know where to look. Take a look at the list of nearby outdoors places below, and find the perfect spot. With so much nature nearby picking the perfect spot might be tricky. If you pick the right spot you will have a great trip. Find a Business in the Pueblo, Colorado Metropolitan Area Business TypeOR Business Name Books about Pueblo Books from Amazon.com about Pueblo, Colorado. High Quality Topo Map of the Area Hikercentral outdoors article of the week.   Campgrounds near Pueblo, Colorado: Aspen - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Buffalo - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Kelsey - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Lake Isabel Cabin - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Lakeview - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Whitestar - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Baby Doe - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Blue Mountain - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Buffalo Springs - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Cascade Colorado - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Chalk Lake - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Collegiate Peaks - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Colorado Campground - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Father Dyer - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Lake Isabel-La Vista - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Lake Isabel-Saint Charles - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Lake Isabel-Southside-Rv Sites - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Lodgepole South Park Rd - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Lone Rock - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away May Queen - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Meadow Ridge - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Meadows Group - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Molly Brown - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Mount Princeton - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away O'Haver Lake - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Painted Rocks - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Printer Boy - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Purgatoire Campground - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Roberts Cabin - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Round Mountain - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Silver Dollar - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away South Meadows - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away Thunder Ridge - Pike National Forest, Colorado, 6 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro to the center of the zips of the campgrounds, actual driving distance may be different. Trails near Pueblo, Colorado: San Carlos Trail, Pueblo County, Colorado, 29 miles away Bartlett Trail, Huerfano County, Colorado, 30 miles away Bear Creek Trail, Huerfano County, Colorado, 39 miles away Camp Crockett Trail, Custer County, Colorado, 31 miles away Cisneros Trail, Custer County, Colorado, 36 miles away Greenhorn Trail, Pueblo County, Colorado, 31 miles away Mineral-Stevens Trail, Custer County, Colorado, 39 miles away North Creek Trail, Custer County, Colorado, 32 miles away Palmer Trail, El Paso County, Colorado, 39 miles away Penrose Trail, El Paso County, Colorado, 37 miles away Pole Creek Trail, Huerfano County, Colorado, 38 miles away Rudolph Mountain Trail, Custer County, Colorado, 35 miles away Saint Charles Trail, Custer County, Colorado, 35 miles away Santana Trail, Huerfano County, Colorado, 34 miles away Second Mace Trail, Custer County, Colorado, 31 miles away Silver Circle Trail, Custer County, Colorado, 31 miles away Snowslide Trail, Custer County, Colorado, 33 miles away Whitewater paddling spots near Pueblo, Colorado: Grape Creek, Colorado, Bear Gulch to Canon City 48 miles away, class IV+, 15 miles long. Arkansas River, Colorado, Parkdale Launch to Canon City 49 miles away, class III-IV, 9 miles long. Arkansas River, Colorado, Highway Pinnacle Rock Launch to Parkdale Launch 60 miles away, class III, 8.7 miles long. Purgatoire River, Colorado, US 350 to Highway 109 64 miles away, class I-V, 104 miles long. South Platte River, Colorado, Eleven Mile Reservoir to Lake George 67 miles away, class III-V(V+), 8 miles long. South Platte River, Colorado, Lake George to Cheesman Reservoir 68 miles away, class V+, 7.3 miles long. South Platte River, Colorado, Deckers to confluence with North Fork 72 miles away, class I-III, 12 miles long. Arkansas River, Colorado, Highway Rincon to Pinnacle Rock 74 miles away, class II-III, 27.9 miles long. South Platte River, Colorado, Confluence to Strontia Springs Reservoir 74 miles away, class III-IV, 1 miles long. South Platte River - North Fork, Colorado, Buffalo Creek to South Platte 76 miles away, class III-IV, 7 miles long. * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer. Ski Resorts near Pueblo, Colorado: Eldora, Colorado, 58 miles, vertical drop 1600 feet Red River, New Mexico, 99 miles, vertical drop 1600 feet Ski Rio, New Mexico, 93 miles, vertical drop 2150 feet Taos, New Mexico, 106 miles, vertical drop 2612 feet Arapahoe Basin, Colorado, 115 miles, vertical drop 2270 feet Breckenridge, Colorado, 119 miles, vertical drop 3398 feet Keystone, Colorado, 118 miles, vertical drop 2900 feet Loveland, Colorado, 118 miles, vertical drop 2410 feet Monarch, Colorado, 119 miles, vertical drop 1171 feet Winter Park, Colorado, 119 miles, vertical drop 3060 feet Angel Fire, New Mexico, 111 miles, vertical drop 2077 feet * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer. Hotels in or near Pueblo, Colorado: Econo Lodge Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, 6 miles away La Quinta Pueblo Inn And Suites, Pueblo, Colorado, 7 miles away Microtel Pueblo Microtel At Southgate, Pueblo, Colorado, 1 miles away Quality Inn & Suites, Pueblo, Colorado, 6 miles away Sleep Inn Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, 6 miles away Super 8 Motel - Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, 6 miles away Wingate Inn - Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, 6 miles away Comfort Inn Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, 9 miles away Pueblo-Days Inn, Pueblo, Colorado, 6 miles away Marriott Pueblo Convention Center, Pueblo, Colorado, 4 miles away CAREFREE INN & SUITES, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 6 miles away Best Western Eagleridge Inn & Suites, Pueblo, Colorado, 6 miles away Pueblo Hotel and Conference Center, Pueblo, Colorado, 6 miles away GuestHouse Inn Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, 4 miles away Golf Courses near Pueblo, Colorado: Elmwood Golf Course, Pueblo, Colorado, 6 miles away Desert Hawk Golf Course at Pueblo West, Pueblo, Colorado, 14 miles away Appletree Golf Course, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 29 miles away Antler Creek Golf Course, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 36 miles away Cherokee Ridge Golf Course, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 36 miles away Patty Jewett Golf Course, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 36 miles away Sand Creek Golf Course, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 36 miles away Valley HI Golf Course, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 35 miles away Vineyard Golf Club, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 35 miles away Walsenburg Golf Club, Walsenburg, Colorado, 35 miles away Lakes near Pueblo, Colorado: Comanche Reservoir, Pueblo County, Colorado, 4 miles away Lake Minnequa, Pueblo County, Colorado, 1 miles away Lake Minnequa Reservoir, Pueblo County, Colorado, 1 miles away North Mills Clarifying Pond, Pueblo County, Colorado, 3 miles away Northside Reservoir, Pueblo County, Colorado, 4 miles away Saint Charles Mesa Reservoir, Pueblo County, Colorado, 5 miles away Saint Charles Reservoir Number 2, Pueblo County, Colorado, 2 miles away Saint Charles Reservoir Number 3, Pueblo County, Colorado, 2 miles away South Colorado Power Company Reservoir, Pueblo County, Colorado, 3 miles away Southside Reservoirs, Pueblo County, Colorado, 4 miles away Trinidad Reservoir, Las Animas County, Colorado, 4 miles away Trustees Pueblo WW Reservoir Number 2, Pueblo County, Colorado, 4 miles away Beaches near Pueblo, Colorado: National Parks near Pueblo, Colorado: Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, 57 miles Great Sand Dunes National Monument, 80 miles Capulin Volcano National Monument, 93 miles Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, 138 miles Curecanti National Recreation Area, 138 miles * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer. Camping Gear Info       Go to Colorado Index    We recommend these good hotels in or near Pueblo, Colorado. Econo Lodge Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado 6 miles away La Quinta Pueblo Inn And Suites, Pueblo, Colorado 7 miles away Microtel Pueblo Microtel At Southgate, Pueblo, Colorado 1 mile away Quality Inn & Suites, Pueblo, Colorado 6 miles away Sleep Inn Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado 6 miles away Super 8 Motel - Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado 6 miles away Wingate Inn - Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado 6 miles away Comfort Inn Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado 9 miles away Pueblo-Days Inn, Pueblo, Colorado 6 miles away Marriott Pueblo Convention Center, Pueblo, Colorado 4 miles away CAREFREE INN & SUITES, Colorado Springs, Colorado 6 miles away Best Western Eagleridge Inn & Suites, Pueblo, Colorado 6 miles away Pueblo Hotel and Conference Center, Pueblo, Colorado 6 miles away GuestHouse Inn Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado 4 miles away