Matterhorn Campground - Norwood RD
Matterhorn Campground is a highly developed campground adjacent to Colorado State Highway 145 near Telluride, CO. There are 28 campsites with 4 of them offering RV hookups (electricity and septic). Maximum spur length - 45 feet. Most sites on the outer side of the campground loop are wooded. Sites on the inside of the loop are more open. Most sites have pleasant views, especially the walk-in tent sites with unobstructed and panoramic views of the mountains. Showers are available to both overnight and day use guests. All sites have picnic tables, combination fire-rings and grills, and lantern poles. Firewood is available for a fee.
The campground is convenient to Telluride, CO with its' shops and a cook's night out. Hiking trails, fishing and jeep roads are found nearby. Lizard Head Wilderness is about 3 miles away.
General Information
This site has a combination of first come, first serve and reservable campsites. Please visit recreation.gov to secure your reservation.
May 23 - Oct. 7 (weather dependent)
Overnight Use:
Single Site Non-Electric: $26 per night
Single Site Electric: $40 per night
Additional Vehicle Fee: $13-23 per night
$26 per night per camping unit; $14 per night electric/sewer fee; $10 per firewood bundle. $8 for showers (for non-registered guests).
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 37.847011
Longitude: -107.882501
Elevation
9,500 ft.
Directions
To get to the campground from Telluride travel west 3 miles to Highway 145. Turn left and travel south for 8 miles. The campground is on the left side of the highway.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is available at this site.
Yes, drinking water is available