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Cross Mountain Trailhead

9700-foot elevation. 10 campsites on the Alamosa River. The fishing is not great here, because the water is too acidic. The ghost town of Stunner is just east of the campground. This was a mining town that failed due to nonproducing mines and transportation problems. Parts of the town are private property, so pack out all your trash and observe posted trespassing signs. Stunner Campground is beside the Alamosa River 2 miles below the top of Stunner Pass. There are 10 campsites with tables,…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 37.79636, -107.93749

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • CAYTON CAMPGROUND
  • MATTERHORN CABIN
  • MATTERHORN
  • Sunshine
  • Burro Bridge
  • South Mineral

Frequently asked questions

Is Cross Mountain Trailhead reservable?

Cross Mountain Trailhead is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Cross Mountain Trailhead?

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How do I book a campsite at Cross Mountain Trailhead?

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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