Local Area Attractions Near Craig KOA Journey

PLEASE CHECK THE WEBSITES OF OUR LOCAL ATTRACTIONS FOR OPERATING HOURS.  We are within 1/2 an hour of ancient petroglyphs and the world's largest herd of wild horse and migratory elk. Fish two reservoirs, hike five mountains, soak in hot springs, ride the Yampa Area Trails Systems in all manner of motorsport vehicles, wildlife watch and cruise the Historic Byway. If you'd rather stay in town, Craig offers museums, an ice rink and wave pool. Come join us for whatever outdoor activity suits your fancy!

Museum of Northwest Colorado

Museum of Northwest Colorado

Located in historic downtown Craig, the Museum of Northwest Colorado is worth a visit. The museum features a large cowboy gear collection, including chaps, saddles, spurs, guns and other artifacts dating back to the 1800's.

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Wyman Living History Museum

Wyman Living History Museum

Nestled in the Yampa Valley, the Wyman Living History Museum is a unique collection of American life, ingenuity and advancement over the past 100 years.

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Strawberry Park Falls

Strawberry Park Falls

Located just 40 miles east of Craig, Steamboat Springs offers great hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and many other outdoor activities. After spending the day outside, spend the evening relaxing in some hot springs. Steamboat Springs is home to Old Town Hot Springs and Strawberry Park Falls.

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Marcia Car

Marcia Car

The Marcia car was the personal property of David H. Moffat, the namesake of Colorado's northwest corner, who brought the railroad from Denver to Craig. Tours are available May-September, Monday-Friday from 9am to 5pm. Please visit the Craig Chamber of Commerce for more info and tours.

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Sand Wash Basin

Sand Wash Basin

Take along a pair of binoculars and your camera and scan the open areas for the wild mustangs. From Craig, follow US Highway 40 west for 30 miles to Maybell. Turn right onto State Highway 318 for 18 miles to County Road 67, then turn right into Sand Wash Basin and follow the Wild Horse Loop.

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Local Area Recreation Near Craig KOA Journey

Yampa River

Yampa River

We DO NOT have river access at the campground, but there are multiple access points located in the town of Craig. Looking for tube or paddle board rentals? Check out Good Vibes River Gear for all your rental needs.

410 Victory Way

Craig, CO 81625

970-367-3627

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UTV Rentals in Meeker, Colorado

UTV Rentals in Meeker, Colorado

Looking to spend a day exploring even more of Colorado's Great Northwest? Consider renting a UTV from Gianetti's Powersports in Meeker, Colorado. Located just 50 minutes from Craig, Gianetti's offers 2 and 4-seat Polaris RZR XP 1000 UTVs. The White River Valley is beautiful, and each UTV comes equipped with a fully digital GPS navigation system which makes navigating the trail system a breeze. Half and full-day rentals are available all summer long. For questions or to book your UTV, please check the link below.

246 Market St

Meeker, CO 81641

970-296-4596

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