Pinon Flats Campground

Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve

🏕️ CampgroundGreat Sand DunesColorado⭐ 4.5 (1831)

🟢 8 open windows right now — soonest Mon Aug 24–Thu Aug 27

Availability checked 12h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive

📈 CampSage caught 8 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.

💡 In short

Pinon Flats Campground in Colorado has 8 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Mon Aug 24–Thu Aug 27. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates

Mon Aug 24 – Thu Aug 273 nightsbook these dates →👥 Loop 1 #009 & Loop 2 #051 next to each othersites Loop 1 #007, #009, Loop 2 #051, #052, #078, #079, #085

Mon Aug 24 – Wed Aug 262 nightsbook these dates →👥 Loop 1 #020 & Loop 2 #061 next to each othersites Loop 1 #002, #017, #020, Loop 2 #061, #083

Tue Aug 25 – Fri Aug 283 nightsbook these dates →👥 Loop 1 #042 & Loop 2 #045 next to each othersites Loop 1 #011, #036, #042, Loop 2 #045, #049, #063

Fri Aug 28 – Mon Aug 313 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →opened 12h agosites Loop 1 #039

Tue Aug 25 – Thu Aug 272 nightsbook these dates →👥 Loop 1 #030 & Loop 2 #048 next to each othersites Loop 1 #013, #030, Loop 2 #048, #054, #062

Wed Aug 26 – Fri Aug 282 nightsbook these dates →👥 Loop 1 #015 & Loop 2 #074 next to each othersites Loop 1 #005, #010, #012, #014, #015, Loop 2 #074, #075, #084

Sun Aug 30 – Wed Sep 23 nightsbook these dates →👥 Loop 1 #040 & Loop 2 #050 next to each othersites Loop 1 #016, #040, Loop 2 #050, #076, #081

Sun Aug 30 – Tue Sep 12 nights👥 groupbook these dates →sites 👥 Group Loop #C, Loop 1 #003, #004, #006

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite Loop 1 #007 — Site 7 parallel parking area with tent pad, picnic table, fi — **Site Loop 1 #007** · Site 7 parallel parking area with tent pad, picnic table, fiNPS

Campsite Loop 1 #007 — View from site 7 tent pad. Restrooms and trash cans are dire — **Site Loop 1 #007** · View from site 7 tent pad. Restrooms and trash cans are direNPS

Campsite Loop 1 #009 — Site 9 small parallel parking area, stairs, tent area, bear — **Site Loop 1 #009** · Site 9 small parallel parking area, stairs, tent area, bear NPS

Campsite Loop 1 #009 — Tent area for site 9 with fire pit and picnic table. Fence f — **Site Loop 1 #009** · Tent area for site 9 with fire pit and picnic table. Fence fNPS

Campsite Loop 2 #051 — Site 51 accessible site parking area with tent area, picnic — **Site Loop 2 #051** · Site 51 accessible site parking area with tent area, picnic NPS

Campsite Loop 2 #051 — Back of parking area with large rock to provide boundary for — **Site Loop 2 #051** · Back of parking area with large rock to provide boundary forNPS

Campsite Loop 2 #052 — Site 52 large tent area. Low rock wall provides boundary for — **Site Loop 2 #052** · Site 52 large tent area. Low rock wall provides boundary forNPS

Campsite Loop 2 #052 — View of restroom and trash receptacles across from site 52. — **Site Loop 2 #052** · View of restroom and trash receptacles across from site 52.NPS

Campsite Loop 2 #078 — Site 78 tent area with fire ring, picnic table and bear box, — **Site Loop 2 #078** · Site 78 tent area with fire ring, picnic table and bear box,NPS

Campsite Loop 2 #078 — Uneven steps up from site 78 tent area to parking area. — **Site Loop 2 #078** · Uneven steps up from site 78 tent area to parking area.NPS

Campsite Loop 2 #079 — Site 79 parking area. Rock wall surrounds the entire parking — **Site Loop 2 #079** · Site 79 parking area. Rock wall surrounds the entire parkingNPS

Campsite Loop 2 #079 — Site 79, view of the entire campsite. Parking area with tent — **Site Loop 2 #079** · Site 79, view of the entire campsite. Parking area with tentNPS

⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest charging: 20.1 mi — none of the stations on record within 25 mi is identified as DC fast, so arrive with range to spare.

🔌 Car charger20.1 midirections →

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.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 23 openings at Pinon Flats Campground over the last 30 days, on 20 separate days, most of them for stays 5–31 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

Group Tent Only Area NonelectricRv NonelectricTent Only Nonelectric🎒 backcountry🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking

Ratings

4.5★★★★★1,830 ratings

5★1,246

4★370

3★132

2★55

1★27

Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon2.3/4

T-Mobile2.1/4

AT&T2.0/4

Sprint retired2.0/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Pinon Flats Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Pinon Flats Campground?

Pinon Flats Campground 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 can I get a spot at Pinon Flats Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Pinon Flats Campground 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.

How often do campsites open up at Pinon Flats Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 23 openings at Pinon Flats Campground over the last 30 days, on 20 separate days, most of them for stays 5–31 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Pinon Flats Campground a good campground?

Pinon Flats Campground holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 1,831 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Pinon Flats Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Pinon Flats Campground, Verizon rates highest at 2.3 out of 5 from 680 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Pinon Flats Campground located?

Pinon Flats Campground 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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