Campground Overview
About Pa-Co-Chu-Puk Campground
Pa-Co-Chu-Puk Campground entices with its pristine riverside setting, meticulously maintained facilities, and strategic location for exploring southwestern Colorado's natural wonders. This well-designed campground offers a blend of serene natural beauty and modern comforts, featuring spacious RV sites with full hookups alongside secluded walk-in tent sites nestled in a Ponderosa pine forest. The campground's thoughtful layout and amenities cater to a range of camping preferences, from RV enthusiasts to tent campers seeking a more rustic experience.
Situated along the Uncompahgre River within Ridgway State Park, Pa-Co-Chu-Puk provides an ideal base for outdoor adventures. The campground's location, just minutes from the charming town of Ridgway and a short drive from Ouray, positions visitors perfectly for exploring the San Juan Mountains and indulging in the area's renowned hot springs. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the easy access to the Gold Medal waters of the Uncompahgre River, while hikers and mountain bikers can take advantage of the park's extensive trail network.
The campground's reputation for cleanliness and well-maintained facilities makes it a favored destination for families and seasoned campers alike. Its mix of natural beauty and convenient amenities, including modern restrooms, hot showers, and laundry facilities, creates an inviting atmosphere for extended stays or weekend getaways. The nearby Ridgway Reservoir offers additional recreational opportunities, including boating and swimming, enhancing the overall camping experience at Pa-Co-Chu-Puk.
Vitals
Number of Sites
95
Elevation
6681feet 2036meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
90feet
Details
Hookups
Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Yes
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Yes, with playground
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Laundry, Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station
Booking Information
Reservations
Takes Reservations
Season
May 1 - Oct 31
Booking Window
Unknown
Where to Book
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