Exploring on foot in the Four Corners region

Category: Camping

Camping in Anasazi Country

Camping is a great way to experience Anasazi country. It gives you a direct connection to the outdoor world that is not easily achieved through day visits and hotel stays. Cooking, eating, sleeping, and living in the outdoors gives you a new perspective into the lands the Anasazi called home. There’s a lot of different […]

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Campgrounds in Anasazi Country

This photo from the National Park Service shows a campsite in Canyonlands National Park is typical of many developed campground sites. It has a picnic table and a fire ring with vault toilets and water available in the campground.

Car campers in the Anasazi Country area of Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona have lots of choices for where to spend the night. Many types of campsites are located near Anasazi ruins and both public and private campgrounds are found throughout the region. In some places, there are camping opportunities outside of designated campgrounds. […]

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Selecting a Car Camping Campsite

Dispersed campers can set up camp anywhere that they choose. This provides lots of opportunities to secure especially scenic sites. Always minimize your impact when you set up a dispersed campsite. Photo by Christian Schrader on Unsplash

Car campers in Anasazi country have lots of choices for campsites. There are many developed campgrounds that offer a variety of campsites but there are also countless dispersed camping sites that are yours to select. If you are an experienced camper you already know what you prefer but it’s always worth thinking about these things.