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About this campground
Overview Purgatoire Campground is nestled near the headwaters of the Purgatoire River in the beautiful Culebra Range of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The primitive campground is laid out on two loops. One is a large grassy meadow with sites that accommodate equestrian campers and one that is wooded with aspen and spruce.Constructed by the Youth Conservation Corp in 1976, Purgatoire was originally named Potato Patch Campground. The river provides nice fishing and a trailhead attracts hikers and
Purgatoire Campground FAQ
Can I bring an RV to Purgatoire Campground?
Yes. Purgatoire Campground accepts RVs. Allowed equipment: Trailer up to 21 ft, Tent up to 21 ft, RV up to 21 ft. Length limits can vary by site, so check the site details when you book.
Can I reserve a campsite at Purgatoire Campground?
Yes. Campsites at Purgatoire Campground can be reserved through Recreation.gov. View it on Recreation.gov.
Where is Purgatoire Campground located?
Purgatoire Campground is in Canon City, Colorado, at San Carlos Ranger District. GPS coordinates: 37.2525, -105.10917. Get directions.
What can you do at Purgatoire Campground?
Activities at and around the campground include Camping, Fishing, Hiking.
How do I contact Purgatoire Campground?
You can call FOR RESERVATIONS CALL (877) 444-6777, FOR OTHER NON REAL TIME INFORMATION CALL THE SAN CARLOS RANGER DISTRICT AT (719) 269-8500. or email lstewart@goexplorus.com. They can confirm site availability, hookups, length limits and current conditions.