Penitente Canyon Campground

Campground details

Overview The canyonlands of Penitente Canyon offer a blend of peaceful surroundings and diverse recreation opportunities less than 10 miles from a major highway. Although the BLM manages the 4,552-acre Penitente Canyon primarily for rock climbers, the area also offers opportunities for heritage tourists, mountain…

• Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
• Recreation area: Penitente Canyon
• Nearest town: Monte Vista
• Reservations: Reservable on Recreation.gov
• Campsites: 18
• Fees: • Individual Sites = $11/night • Group Tent Sites = $20/night • 14 day max stay
• Phone: 719-852-7074
• Dataset: Recreation.gov (RIDB)
• Map point: 37.84181, -106.28002

Before you go: Availability, fees, seasons and fire rules change. Always verify on the official site (Recreation.gov or the managing agency) before you go. First-come campgrounds can fill early.

State park campgrounds: Reserve with Colorado Parks & Wildlife →