La Junta KOA

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Welcome to your high plains oasis in southeastern Colorado, featuring the best WiFi & tent sites found in any campground! Explore our area attractions, enjoy our sublime sunsets and rest well under the stars!

Straddling the Santa Fe Trail, this High Plains campground lies minutes from Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site. Costumed interpreters welcome you to the reconstructed adobe-walled trading post. In La Junta, the Koshare Indian Museum houses an impressive collection of Native American art/artifacts. A half hour south, Picketwire Canyon features the largest known trackway of dinosaur footprints in North America.

KOA's urban meets country setting is within walking distance of restaurants and shopping. We have high-speed WiFI! Get wet and cool off on our waterslides, or relax in the rec room, where you can read, watch TV or play pool, cards and games. Take advantage of the air-conditioned laundry room and restrooms. Groups also enjoy the large meeting room and use of the full kitchen.

New in 2019: The Daily Planet Coffee & Treats! and a rustic "Couples Cabin"! Your hosts: Brad & Wendee Patterson.

Campground Amenities

50 Max Amp
85' Max Length
Wi-Fi
Snack Bar ($)
Propane ($)
Kamping Kitchen
Mini Golf
Firewood ($)
Dog Park

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KOA campgrounds is an excellent choice for anyone on a low budget. But is used to better quality amenities for lodging. I can not say enough good about your locations. I'm hooked for life. Thank You Thank You. Ray Archibeque 2/23/2020

Pleasant 2/11/2020

Pleasant as always. It was cold and snowy, so we did not use any amenities except the showers which were very clean and very hot! :-) 2/10/2020

Great accommodations and friendly folks. 1/11/2020

Nice cabin. Enjoyed the stay. Clean, quiet campground. 1/8/2020

I stayed at the La Junta KOA in one of the deluxe cabins. It was a wonderful experience!!! The cabin was clean and warm and felt like home! I will definitely stay here again! I HIGHLY RECOMMEND the cabin as well as the KOA. The overall appearance of the KOA was so neat... 12/29/2019

Great staff, very helpful, we arrived a little after closing, but unlocked the door. Got us signed in, had 2 bottles of water for us. Walmart within walking distance. Nice stop. 12/13/2019

The staff was so nice. 12/5/2019

Came in late and left early. Used electricity and drained my tanks. Grounds were clean and office personnel were pleasant. 11/6/2019

Our stay was ok due to weather. 4 inches of snow and I 25 closed south bound at Raton Pass. So, had to stay second night. Note: the clerk at desk didnt give us our KoA discount twice. Didn't know this till we checked recepit this happened after we left... 10/26/2019

Good experience 10/26/2019

A great, well kept campground with friendly staff! 10/21/2019

Cabin was nice and clean, the grounds were nice. The firewood sold was expensive, for what you got. I bought $14 dollars worth and got 13 small pieces 10/21/2019

Great staff, cabin, restrooms and other facilities were very nice. The location is great and I look forward to staying again. 10/19/2019

Great service! 10/17/2019

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KOA Journey Campgrounds

KOA Journey campgrounds are the perfect oases after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.

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Pull-through RV Sites with 50-amp service
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Well lit after hours check-in service

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VKR Appreciation Weekend

VKR Appreciation Weekend Photo WHEN: September 13, 2020 - September 18, 2020

WHAT: Value Kard Rewards holders stay as a paying guest on Friday, September 18 at any participating KOA campground and get Saturday, September 19 for FREE*.

WHY: VKR Appreciation Weekend is designed exclusively for Value Kard Rewards holders to say thanks for your loyalty and for trusting your camping memories to us. On this late-summer weekend, we gather to celebrate friends, family and fun in the great outdoors we all adore.*Only at participating KOA locations. Applies to one-site per a VKR account, for two consecutive nights at the same KOA. Sites may be limited. Not valid with other discounts.

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Campground Events

Santa Fe Trail Day

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Apr 24, 2020

Looking for something fun to do with the entire family? Come to Las Animas for the 83rd annual Santa Fe Trail Day events and the Boggsville tractor show!Costume contest,...

Apr 24

La Junta Fireworks

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Jul 4, 2020

In celebration of Independence Day, the city of La Junta will be lighting off fireworks! Be sure to join in the fun!

Jul 4

4th of July Wet & Dry Parade

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Jul 4, 2020

Get wet! Get really wet!! Parade entries soak the crowds lining the parade route, and the spectators soak them back! Great fun in the sun in downtown La Junta!

Jul 4

Arkansas Valley Fair

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Aug 12, 2020

The Oldest Continuous Fair in the State of Colorado!Arkansas Valley fair is entertainment for the whole family! Every day events include entertainment pavilion, arts, crops,...

Aug 12

30th Arkansas Valley Balloon Festival

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Nov 6, 2020

The 30th Arkansas Valley Balloon Festival in Rocky Ford Colorado. Be sure to mark your calendars and check back for details as time gets closer. You can watch them set up,...

Nov 6

Bent's Old Fort Traditional Holiday Celebration

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Dec 4, 2020

Witness the holiday pleasures and pastimes of the 1840s at an isolated trading post. Period games, foods, and festivities will enliven the fort. On Saturday there will be toy...

Dec 4

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The museum houses one of the largest collections of Native American artifacts and art in the world. There are Indian dance performances during the summer months. See their web site to view the photo gallery.

115 W 18th st.

La Junta, CO 81050

719-384-4411

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Picketwire and Vogel Canyons are scenic canyon lands and have hiking and mountain biking trails. Hike, bike or auto tour to North America's largest mapped site of dinosaur tracks. See our photo gallery for pictures.

Bents Old Fort National Historic Site is a reconstructed frontier trading post. It was originally built in 1833-1834 on the Santa Fe Trail. The fort host re-enactments and has daily tours. A must see when visiting La Junta. See their web site to view the photo gallery.

The museum has an extensive collection of exhibits, pictures and artifacts. Both educational and informative it is enjoyable to visit. Take a step back in time, admission is free, the museum operates on donations. See photo gallery.

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Campground Blog

Swimming Pool will re-open in May of 2020...

Our swimming pool will re-open in May of 2020 with a new liner, deck & fence, plus new features such as an 8' tall water slide, deck spray jets, and outdoor water...

Many Playground Improvements for 2020!

We have added a merry-go-round, two dinosaur spring riders, a bounce pad and corn-hole toss games to our playground, all now watched over by a big Sinclair dinosaur!