Campsite for booking · Bayfield

Lower Piedra

via Recreation.gov Bayfield, Colorado, United States

Overview

Pitches
15
Pitch types
Not stated: check on Recreation.gov
Season
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Check-in / out
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Policies

PetsNot stated: check on Recreation.gov
SmokingNot stated: check on Recreation.gov
Instant bookingNot stated: check on Recreation.gov
CancellationNot stated: check on Recreation.gov

About this campsite

Overview

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.

Facilities

The Lower Piedra Campground is just north of U.S. Highway 160 on the west side of the Piedra River, about 18 miles east of Bayfield and 25 miles west of Pagosa Springs. It is about a half mile up Forest Rd. 621 on the west side of the river (not to be confused with the First Fork Road [Forest Rd. 622] on the east side of the river). The campground offers 14 large, level sites with plenty of shade. Fishing opportunities are available.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.

Managed by a US federal agency. Data source: ridb.recreation.gov.

Description supplied by Recreation.gov.

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Where you can stay nearby

Campsites, aires and parking within 30 km, from OpenStreetMap.

  1. Lower Piedra Campground
    Campground · Bayfield, Colorado
    1.4 km from the pick-up area
  2. Campsite near Bayfield
    Campground · Bayfield, Colorado
    3.6 km from the pick-up area
  3. Campsite near Bayfield
    Campground · Bayfield, Colorado
    3.7 km from the pick-up area
  4. Campsite near Bayfield
    Campground · Bayfield, Colorado
    3.7 km from the pick-up area
  5. Campsite near Bayfield
    Campground · Bayfield, Colorado
    3.9 km from the pick-up area

Nearest dump station and water

  1. Service point near Pagosa Springs
    RV dump station · Pagosa Springs, ColoradoWaterWaste
    23 km from the pick-up area
  2. Water point near Aztec
    Water fill station · Aztec, New MexicoWater
    74 km from the pick-up area
Pick-up10 kmPlot of OpenStreetMap data
Map of 6 places to stay near Lower Piedra. CampsiteFull map

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Data: Recreation.gov (RIDB), from ridb.recreation.gov, last updated 13 October 2026. Federal agencies provide this data and are responsible for it; it may be incomplete. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or the U.S. Government. About this data. Places data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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