South Mineral
Durango, Colorado · USDA Forest Service

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About
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service. For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.South Mineral Campground, located along South Mineral Creek, is one of the most popular campgrounds in the San Juan National Forest. The campground has 26 sites, all of which are first-come, first-serve . Most campsites are shaded and well-spaced thanks to spruce and fir trees. Some sites are handicapped accessible. Some sites have large parking areas.
Location
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Details
- State
- Colorado
- City / area
- Durango
- Agency
- USDA Forest Service
- Parent area
- San Juan National Forest
- Campsites
- 1
- Reservable
- Yes
- Typical price
- $40 / night
- Rating
- 4.00 / 5 (1 reviews on Recreation.gov)
- Equipment
- See Recreation.gov
Nearby campgrounds
- MATTERHORN 10.3 km away
- MATTERHORN CABIN 10.3 km away
- Sunshine 13.6 km away
- CAYTON CAMPGROUND 18.2 km away · dump mentioned
- Burro Bridge 25.8 km away
- AMPHITHEATER (CO) 26.1 km away