Bookable
Bookable
Reservable

Amenities

Picnic Table
Fires
Toilets
Potable Water
Pet Friendly

Activities

Biking
Hiking

Terrain

Forest
Lake

About this space

Mancos is a great place to camp. Set in a beautiful ponderosa forest, the upper loop of the main campground and both yurts remain open through the winter. The p

Reviews

★★★★ (AI review)
AI Review Summary

Mancos State Park offers a serene camping experience with clean facilities and spacious sites, making it ideal for those seeking privacy and natural beauty. Reviewers frequently praise the picturesque lake views and the campground's proximity to Mesa Verde National Park, which enhances its appeal for outdoor enthusiasts. However, some campers noted limitations such as the lack of water access and pit toilets on the west side, as well as occasional issues with bathroom cleanliness. Overall, the campground is well-regarded, particularly for midweek stays, earning a solid rating of 4 out of 5.

Highlights
  • Clean and well-maintained facilities
  • Spacious and private campsites
  • Beautiful lake views and scenic surroundings
  • Quiet atmosphere, especially during weekdays
  • Friendly and helpful staff
  • Good cell service for T-Mobile users
  • Proximity to Mesa Verde National Park and hiking trails
Considerations
  • Limited water access and only pit toilets on the west side
  • Some sites have noticeable slopes
  • Occasional poor communication about fire regulations
  • Bathrooms can have unpleasant odors
  • Lake water levels are low at times
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