Mingus Ranch
Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
Mingus Ranch in Colorado has 2 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Tue Sep 1–Fri Sep 4. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.
⚡ EV charging nearby
Nearest charging: 18.4 mi — none of the stations on record within 25 mi is identified as DC fast, so arrive with range to spare.
From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.
🔭 Planning further ahead?
We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.
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❓ Mingus Ranch FAQ
How do I reserve a campsite at Mingus Ranch?
Mingus Ranch in Colorado takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.
How much does it cost to camp at Mingus Ranch?
Campsite fees at Mingus Ranch run about $75/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.
How can I get a spot at Mingus Ranch when it's fully booked?
Popular campgrounds like Mingus Ranch often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.
Is Mingus Ranch a good campground?
Mingus Ranch holds an average rating of 4.4/5 from 25 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.
Is there cell service at Mingus Ranch?
Of the carriers campers have reported on at Mingus Ranch, T-Mobile rates highest at 3.3 out of 5 from 7 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.
Where is Mingus Ranch located?
Mingus Ranch is located in Great Sand Dunes, Colorado. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.
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