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Penitente Canyon Campground

Bureau of Land Management · Colorado

Penitente Canyon Campground in Colorado. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 939 public campsites we map in Colorado.

The canyonlands of Penitente Canyon offer a blend of peaceful surroundings and diverse recreation opportunities less than 10 miles from a major highway. Although the BLM manages the 4,552-acre Penitente Canyon primarily for rock climbers, the area also offers opportunities for heritage tourists, mountain bikers, hikers and equestrians.

What we know about it

Managed by
Bureau of Land Management
Fee
$11–$20/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (BLM policy)
Site type
RV & Tent Campground
Suits an RV
Yes
Phone
719-852-7074
Coordinates
37.84181, -106.28002

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-04-16, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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