Big Meadows Campground

CampgroundFee not recorded35 km from Pagosa Springs, Colorado

South Fork Rio Grande below Big Meadows Reservoir, about 1.2 km from Big Meadows Campground — Nearby: South Fork Rio Grande below Big Meadows Reservoir · 1.2 km awayPhoto: Jeffrey Beall / CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Plot of OpenStreetMap data

Fee: Not recorded
Website: fs.usda.gov/recarea/riogrande/recarea/?recid=28918

Water and dump stations nearby

Potable water
Service point near Pagosa Springs · Fee not recorded
More water fill stations nearby
23 mi from Big Meadows Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Service point near Pagosa Springs in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
RV dump station
Service point near Pagosa Springs · Fee not recorded
More RV dump stations nearby
23 mi from Big Meadows Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Service point near Pagosa Springs in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

Straight-line distance from Big Meadows Campground. From OpenStreetMap: "fee not recorded" means no fee is tagged, not that it's free.

Recreation.gov

Book Big Meadows Reservoir Campground (South Central CO) on Recreation.gov

Big Meadows is located in the San Juan Mountains in south-central Colorado, about 11 miles west of South Fork. The campground is lightly wooded with spruce trees, creating a beautiful meadow atmosphere. The Rio Grande National Forest spans 1.86 million acres in south-central Colorado. The Continental Divide runs…

Sites: 47
Check-in / out: 14:00 / 12:00

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Services & facilities

Drinking waterNot recorded
Waste disposalNot recorded
ElectricityNot recorded
ToiletsNot recorded
ShowersNot recorded
Wi-FiNot recorded
Dogs allowedNot recorded
Wheelchair accessNot recorded

"Not recorded" means OpenStreetMap has no tag for it yet, not that it's missing.

Prices & opening

No fee information is recorded. Opening hours are not recorded. Check current prices on their website.

Getting there (GPS, access, height)

GPS coordinates

37.53834, -106.79687

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No height limit recorded. Check access and signage on arrival.

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