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  3. Blanco River Group Campground

Camping at Blanco River Group Campground near San Juan Nf

Public campground · San Juan Nf · 1 campsite · 1 group

A forested campground near trout fishing, hiking, and mountain biking.

About this campground

Blanco River Group Campground sits on the banks of the Blanco River about 15 miles southeast of Pagosa Springs and is reached by following Highway 84 and then turning east onto Forest Road 656 for a short distance. The site is the campground's single reservable facility a group site made up of several individual campsites that must be reserved together and it's the only listed campsite at this location.

5.0 on Recreation.gov · 8 reviewsBook on Recreation.gov
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At a glance

  • RV fit varies by site

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Pets welcome
  • Vault toilets
  • Public land

Not listed — confirm before booking: Max RV length isn't listed.

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SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
001
group standard nonelectric
––$140

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

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Amenities & location

  • Drinking Water
  • Picnic Area
  • Vault Toilets
  • Volleyball Courts
Check-in
2:00 PM
Checkout
12:00 PM
Pets
Allowed (per listing)
Maximum stay
14 nights

Location

Forest Service Road 656
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Blanco River Group Campground: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Blanco River Group Campground?
1 RV-capable site, no length limits listed (per the listing)
Does Blanco River Group Campground have RV hookups?
Hookup type not listed for RV sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Blanco River Group Campground?
Reservable on Recreation.gov (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Blanco River Group Campground?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Recreation.gov listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing 1 RV-capable site, no length limits listed
Hookups & power
Listing Hookup type not listed for RV sites
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 1 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 1 gravel site driveways
Pets
Listing Allowed
Cell signal
Listing Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): Verizon 0 (6 reports)
Water
Listing Drinking water listed
Shade
Listing 1 of 1 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on Recreation.gov
Price
Listing Lowest listed rate $140/night (live price once you pick dates)
Stay limits
Listing 14 nights max
Getting there
Listing Forest Service Road 656 (map in Location below)
Generators · Quiet hours · Starlink / satellite
Not listed — check with campground

Reviews

Selected reviews

Verbatim from guest reviews on Recreation.gov ↗ (8 reviews, ★ 5.0). Not written or edited by us.

“Great camp site, tons of room and no traffic around. Bob, the camp host was very nice and it was very clean. The river was flowing and there was a great pool for the kids to play in. ”

Drew D 5 · Jul 2022 · Recreation.gov

“We loved it. We had a very small group but worth the group price. Our own private campground.”

Kerry S 5 · Sep 2021 · Recreation.gov
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights5 sites open for every night

Last Resort on the River

3 mi from Blanco River Group Campground (straight-line)
Sites from $45/night
$90 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

Basecamp Pagosa

12.3 mi from Blanco River Group Campground (straight-line)
Sites from $50/night
$100 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights18 sites open for every night

Bruce Spruce Ranch

20.3 mi from Blanco River Group Campground (straight-line)
Sites from $40/night
$80 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Paint and Sip Classes in Pagosa Springs Pagosa Springs area · 2 hr · from $42/person
    • Ultimate Chocolate Experience Pagosa Springs area · 1.3 hr · from $175/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • DIY Watercolor Workshop and Tea Tasting in Pagosa Springs Pagosa Springs area · 2 hr · from $49/person
Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 1 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

Easy camping with the GeoPro in SW CO.
Easy camping with the GeoPro in SW CO.

Travel trailer · 20 ft · sleeps 4 · 41 mi from campground

$130/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Go camping with our Good Karma Camper located in the San Luis valley
Go camping with our Good Karma Camper located in the San Luis valley

Travel trailer · 18 ft · sleeps 2 · 79 mi from campground

$119/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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2022 Grand Design Imagine 2400BH "Solar Express" w/ Back Up Camera
2022 Grand Design Imagine 2400BH "Solar Express" w/ Back Up Camera

Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 8 · 127 mi from campground

$169/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Blanco River Group Campground

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Paint and Sip Classes in Pagosa Springs
Paint and Sip Classes in Pagosa Springs

Pagosa Springs area · 2 hr · from $42/person

Ultimate Chocolate Experience
Ultimate Chocolate Experience

Pagosa Springs area · 1.3 hr · from $175/person

DIY Watercolor Workshop and Tea Tasting in Pagosa Springs
DIY Watercolor Workshop and Tea Tasting in Pagosa Springs

Pagosa Springs area · 2 hr · from $49/person

See 3 more bookable tours
Bamboo Fly Rod Building Workshop Tour
Bamboo Fly Rod Building Workshop Tour

Pagosa Springs area · 30 min · from $5/person

Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

  • Peak season Jun 5–Sep 19: RV & Tent $140 per night
Compare site types

0 individual reservable campsites from Recreation.gov, checked Nov 7 · 1 group site listed separately. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Group standard nonelectric (group)

1 site · $140/night

Loops: Loop A (1)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Pagosa Springs to Colorado Springs (COS) - Departure Transfer
Pagosa Springs to Colorado Springs (COS) - Departure Transfer

Pagosa Springs area · 4.5 hr · from $417/person

Pagosa Springs to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) - Departure Transfer
Pagosa Springs to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) - Departure Transfer

Pagosa Springs area · 3.8 hr · from $417/person