West Dolores
Its 18 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site Non-Electric: $32 per night. West Dolores is a National Forest campground near Dolores, Colorado.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
- Some sites
- Hookups
- 65 ft
- Max RV length
West Dolores sits inside San Juan National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Single Site Non-Electric: $32 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 18
- Hookups
- Some sites , up to 30 amp
- Max RV length
- 65 ft
- Site driveways
- Mixed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Toilets, fire rings, and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
18 sites; 1 pull-through; 6 with electric hookups; the longest takes a 65 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 65 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 01 |
| 03E | Loop A | Standard electric | 38 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site 03E |
| 04E | Loop A | Standard electric | 45 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site 04E |
| 05E | Loop A | Standard electric | 45 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site 05E |
| 6E | Loop A | Standard electric | 38 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site 6E |
| 07 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 07 |
| 08 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 45 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 08 |
| 09 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 45 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 09 |
| 10E | Loop A | Standard electric | 38 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site 10E |
| 11 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 11 |
| 12 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 12 |
| 12A | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 12A |
| 13 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 13 |
| 14E | Loop A | Standard electric | 38 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site 14E |
| 15 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 60 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 15 |
| 16 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 16 |
| 17 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 17 |
| 18 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 18 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 7,700 ft
37.6599, -108.2761 in Dolores. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at West Dolores?
Sites at West Dolores are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233251).
How much does it cost to camp at West Dolores?
Camping at West Dolores costs Single Site Non-Electric: $32 per night.
How many campsites does West Dolores have?
West Dolores has 18 campsites.
Does West Dolores have RV hookups?
Some sites at West Dolores have hookups, up to 30 amp; others do not. The longest rig allowed is 65 feet.
Are there pull-through sites at West Dolores?
Recreation.gov lists 1 pull-through site at West Dolores: site 12.
Are dogs allowed at West Dolores?
Yes, pets are allowed at West Dolores.
Who manages West Dolores?
West Dolores is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around West Dolores
- Sites
- 19
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site Non-Electric: $32 per night
- Sites
- 17
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $24 per night
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- 05-15 to 09-26
- Fee
- Site: $23 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Dolores and campgrounds in Dolores.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, hookups, electricAmpMax, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, fireRings, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
Photo credits
- Photo 1: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)