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Big Meadows Reservoir Campground (South Central CO)

Overview 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 for 236 miles along most of the forest's western border, presenting a myriad of ecosystems from alpine desert to dense wilderness. Recreation An accessible fishing pier,…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 37.5380556, -106.7961111

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Frequently asked questions

Is Big Meadows Reservoir Campground (South Central CO) reservable?

Yes — Big Meadows Reservoir Campground (South Central CO) accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is Big Meadows Reservoir Campground (South Central CO)?

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How do I book a campsite at Big Meadows Reservoir Campground (South Central CO)?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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