Camping near
Silverton, Colorado
26 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Silverton in San Juan County: 25 Forest Service, 1 BLM.
- 26
- federal places to camp
- 25 Forest Service, 1 BLM
- 6 mi
- to the nearest one
- South Mineral
- 10,513 ft
- at the highest of them
- Deer Lakes. The lowest, Middle Mountain, sits at 7,689 ft
- 359
- campsites you can book ahead
- On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 80 feet
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Within 30 miles of Silverton, nearest first
26 places
- South Mineral Forest Service · San Juan National Forest · San Juan County 6 miaway 9,841 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
- Matterhorn Forest Service · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest · San Miguel County 12 miaway n/aelevation 28sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Matterhorn Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest · San Miguel County 12.1 miaway 9,484 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Sunshine Forest Service · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest · San Miguel County 13.4 miaway 9,593 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
- Mill Creek Campground BLM · Hinsdale County 16.3 miaway 9,454 ftelevation 31sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Cayton Campground Forest Service · San Juan National Forest · Dolores County 17.3 miaway 9,400 ftelevation 27sites 70 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Williams Creek Forest Service · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest · Hinsdale County 19.6 miaway 9,201 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
- Haviland Lake Campground Forest Service · San Juan National Forest · La Plata County 20.6 miaway n/aelevation 41sites 48 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Chris Park group campground Forest Service · San Juan National Forest · La Plata County 21.7 miaway 7,826 ftelevation 2sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Woods Lake Forest Service · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest · San Miguel County 21.9 miaway 9,391 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
- Burro Bridge Forest Service · San Juan National Forest · Dolores County 22.1 miaway 9,088 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
- Thirty Mile Forest Service · Rio Grande National Forest · Hinsdale County 23.1 miaway 9,325 ftelevation 35sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Vallecito Campground Forest Service · San Juan National Forest · La Plata County 23.9 miaway 8,000 ftelevation 79sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Transfer Park Campground Forest Service · San Juan National Forest · La Plata County 24.1 miaway 8,475 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
- River Hill Forest Service · Rio Grande National Forest · Hinsdale County 24.3 miaway 9,200 ftelevation 18sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Florida Campground Forest Service · San Juan National Forest · La Plata County 24.9 miaway 9,271 ftelevation 20sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Pine River Forest Service · San Juan National Forest · La Plata County 26.6 miaway 7,948 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
- Lone Cone Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest · San Miguel County 27.5 miaway 9,200 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Miller Creek Forest Service · San Juan National Forest · La Plata County 28.1 miaway 8,166 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
- Bristol Head Campground Forest Service · Rio Grande National Forest · Hinsdale County 28.3 miaway 9,513 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Middle Mountain Forest Service · San Juan National Forest · La Plata County 28.7 miaway 7,689 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
- Jackson Guard Station cabin or lookout Forest Service · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest · Gunnison County 28.9 miaway 9,000 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Pine Point Forest Service · San Juan National Forest · La Plata County 29.2 miaway 7,900 ftelevation 30sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- North Canyon Campground Forest Service · San Juan National Forest · La Plata County 29.6 miaway 7,900 ftelevation 21sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Deer Lakes Forest Service · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest · Hinsdale County 29.7 miaway 10,513 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
- Graham Creek Campground Forest Service · San Juan National Forest · La Plata County 29.9 miaway 7,900 ftelevation 24sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
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