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Big Meadows Reservoir Campground (South Central CO)

Rio Grande National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundRio Grande National ForestColorado⭐ 4.6 (191)
Big Meadows Reservoir Campground (South Central CO)
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About Big Meadows Reservoir Campground (South Central CO)

Big Meadows is located in the San Juan Mountains in south-central Colorado, about 11 miles west of South Fork. The campground is lightly wooded with spruce trees, creating a beautiful meadow atmosphere. The Rio Grande National Forest spans 1.86 million acres in south-central Colorado. The Continental Divide runs for 236 miles along most of the forest's western border, presenting a myriad of ecosystems from alpine des…

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