Big Meadows Reservoir Campground (South Central CO) is a national park campground at Rio Grande National Forest in Mineral County, Colorado. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. When a booked site here is cancelled it can vanish within minutes, so Campsite Tonight monitors it 24/7 and auto-adds the opening to your Recreation.gov cart before anyone else.
Big Meadows Reservoir Campground (South Central CO) is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 100 ft. Campers rate it 4.8/5 across 97 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Rio Grande National Forest include Elwood Cabin, Alder Guard Station, Off Cow Camp Cabin and Fitton Guard Station Cabin.
Total reservations in May — 2023: 56 · 2024: 67 · 2025: 72
Address
Del Norte, Colorado
Coordinates
37.5381, -106.7961
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.

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