About Cimarrona Campground
Cimarrona Campground is located next to Cimarrona Creek with views of the meadow and Williams Reservior to the south. The campground has 21 sites. There are both sunny and shady sites to choose from as well as a few sites that can handle large-sized RVs. It’s only a short walk to fish in the creek. The campground is adjacent to the Cimarrona Trailhead. Services include potable water, trash pickup, vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire grates. From the end of September through October, the campground remains open with limited services and 1/2 price fees. Between November and May, there are no services (water, trash pick up or restrooms). Please keep the campground clean and pack out any trash.
- Fees: $27
- Season: May – November (limited services Sept - Nov)
- Managed by: USFS - San Juan National Forest
- Where: 7 mi north of Piedra, CO · 37.53891, -107.21001
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cimarrona Campground | ATV road | at camp | 0.4 mi |
| Williams Crk | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 5.0 mi |
| Cimarrona | Horse | 0.1 mi | 8.5 mi |
| Williams Creek | Horse | 0.7 mi | 9.9 mi |
| Indian Creek | Horse | 2.2 mi | 8.3 mi |
| Weminuche | Horse | 2.3 mi | 11.9 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 20.6 mi
Water fill-up: 20.6 mi
Propane: 21.1 mi
Camps nearby
- Campsite · 7 mi N of Piedra 0.6 mi
- Palisades Horse Camp 0.9 mi
- Campsite · 6 mi NW of Piedra 2.2 mi
- Teal Campground 2.2 mi
- Williams Creek Campground 3.1 mi
- Campsite · 3 mi NW of Piedra 4.6 mi