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The 30-site campgound, open all year round, operates on the first-come, first-served policy. We arrived on Sunday at noon and there were plenty of sites from which to choose. We're on site 4, one of seven reserved for RV's-only. Date of visit: Oct 2011 |
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Most of the sites, such as site 6, are intended for tent campers, with only a small parking area beside the road for a car. At some of these sites, you could manage to park a small van-type RV. |
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Sites 10 and 11. |
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All but two of the sites have shade cabanas; this is site 14. |
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Sites 28 and 25 are two of the Rv sites. |
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Another RV site is 29. |
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Site 1, also an RV site. |
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The simple bathrooms provide cold water sinks and toilets. |
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From sites 1 and 2 you can see some of the ruins. |
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A short trail leads from the campground to a 2-mile loop trail around and through the canyon, where you'll see some amazing ruins dating from 700 years ago. |
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No hookups, No dump station, central water tap (5 gals/day) Verizon Broadband Access (EVDO) service Rates: $10 (50% discount with Golden Age Pass) Coord: 37.38345 N, 109.07081 W |
Activities/Nearby Attractions Hiking Indian ruins |
Hovenweep NM, UT
Hovenweep National Monument is located in southeast Utah right at the Colorado border. It showcases several communities of Anasazi Indians, who lived here about 700 years ago. A two-mile trail leads from the campground around the canyon in which a number of ruins are found.
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