Campground Overview
About Ancient Cedars
Can you imagine a campground that combines the thrill of exploring ancient history with the comfort of modern amenities? Ancient Cedars Campground in Mancos, Colorado, stands out as the ideal base for discovering Mesa Verde National Park, located just across the highway. This location offers easy access to the region's remarkable archaeological treasures while providing campers with a unique mix of natural beauty and recreational options.
The campground is thoughtfully designed to cater to a variety of campers, offering shaded tent sites surrounded by 1,500-year-old cedar trees, spacious RV pull-throughs with full hookups, and cozy cabins equipped with modern comforts like air conditioning, heating, and kitchenettes. On-site features include a heated pool, hot tub, miniature golf, and a recreation room, making it a family-friendly destination with plenty to do. Quiet nights and a "dark-sky" policy enhance the stargazing experience, perfect for connecting with the Southwest's serene desert atmosphere.
Located in the heart of Mesa Verde Country, Ancient Cedars is within a short drive of cultural landmarks, including the Visitor Center of Mesa Verde National Park, and outdoor activities such as horseback riding and hiking. This campground is ideal for everything from weekend getaways to extended vacations, combining convenience, historical immersion, and natural tranquility.
Vitals
Number of Sites
Unknown
Elevation
6938feet 2115meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
Unknownfeet
Details
Hookups
Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Yes
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Yes, with dog-friendly area
Kids
Yes, with playground
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Laundry, Pool, Trash Collection, Water Available
Booking Information
Reservations
Takes Reservations
Season
April through October
Booking Window
Unknown
Where to Book
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