Target Tree
Its 20 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site: $24 per night. Target Tree is a National Forest campground near La Plata, Colorado.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
- 60 ft
- Max RV length
Target Tree 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: $24 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 20
- Max RV length
- 60 ft
- Site driveways
- Mixed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Toilets and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
20 sites in 2 loops; 4 pull-through; the longest takes a 60 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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 002 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Loop A, site 002 |
| 003 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Loop A, site 003 |
| 006 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 32 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop Loop A, site 006 |
| 007 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 32 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop Loop A, site 007 |
| 009 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop Loop A, site 009 |
| 010 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Loop A, site 010 |
| 013 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 32 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Loop A, site 013 |
| 014 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop Loop A, site 014 |
| 015 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 25 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop Loop A, site 015 |
| 016 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop Loop A, site 016 |
| 017 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Loop A, site 017 |
| 018 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Loop A, site 018 |
| 019 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop Loop A, site 019 |
| 021 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Loop A, site 021 |
| 022 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 45 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop Loop A, site 022 |
| 024 | Loop A | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Loop A, site 024 |
| 025 | Loop B | Equestrian nonelectric | 50 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Loop B, site 025 |
| 026 | Loop B | Equestrian nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Loop B, site 026 |
| 027 | Loop B | Standard nonelectric | 50 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Loop B, site 027 |
| 028 | Loop B | Standard nonelectric | 60 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Loop B, site 028 |
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
- 7,800 ft
37.3409, -108.1873 in La Plata. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Target Tree?
Sites at Target Tree are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233350).
How much does it cost to camp at Target Tree?
Camping at Target Tree costs Single Site: $24 per night.
How many campsites does Target Tree have?
Target Tree has 20 campsites.
Are there pull-through sites at Target Tree?
Recreation.gov lists 4 pull-through sites at Target Tree: loop Loop A, site 009, loop Loop B, site 025, loop Loop B, site 027, and loop Loop B, site 028.
Are dogs allowed at Target Tree?
Yes, pets are allowed at Target Tree.
Who manages Target Tree?
Target Tree is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Target Tree
Lemon Reservoir's mapped center point is 29 miles from Target Tree in a straight line. Current water level: Lemon Reservoir water level on reservoirfinder.com.
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- 05-09 to 09-13
- Fee
- Single Site: $22 per night
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- 06-05 to 09-05
- Fee
- Single Site: $22 per night
- Sites
- 17
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $24 per night
Morefield Campground - Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
More campgrounds: camping near La Plata and campgrounds in La Plata.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29