Junction West Durango Riverside Resort and Campground

Junction West Durango Riverside Resort and Campground
Welcome to JW Durango Riverside Resort! Located along the Animas River in the beautiful San Juan Mountains.
Tucked along the river’s edge at the northern end of the Hermosa Valley, our campground is just north of historic downtown Durango and right off the scenic Million Dollar Highway. This area is home to countless recreational opportunities, including hiking, biking, off-roading, fishing, river rafting, horseback riding and the popular Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.
JW Durango Riverside Resort features a pool, game room, convenience store and more. We are remodeling cabins, modernizing our store and upgrading the pool area in addition!
You may choose to stay in one of our rustic cabins, vacation rentals, riverfront RV sites, spacious super-sites, or tent sites. With so much to enjoy, you’re sure to have a memorable stay with us at Durango Riverside. Keep the memories fresh by visiting our camp store for souvenirs to take the fun home!
Amenities, Activities & Utilities
Booking Details

Riverfront Deluxe Glamping Cabin
These adorable glamping cabins have all the creature comforts and a riverfront camping experience. High end bedding on a comfortable queen bed, a small kitchenette with a sink, two stovetop burners, a microwave and coffee maker. This cabin has a bathroom with a standup shower. A futon is located in the front room, and linens are available upon request. We do not offer housekeeping services during your stay, but we do have laundry facilities for guests. Outside is a large deck overlooking the Animas River, a picnic table and porch swing. Nearby is a fire pit and BBQ grill for outdoor cooking. Parking is available for one vehicle.
Site Specific Amenities

30/50 AMP FHU Pull-Thru
These pull thru sites offer easier access and full hookups with 50/30 amp power, water, sewer and cable, along with a fire ring and picnic table. Parking is available for one vehicle.
Site Specific Amenities

30/50 AMP FHU Back-In
These back-in sites feature full hookups with 50/30 amp power, water, sewer and cable, along with a fire ring and picnic table. Parking is available for one vehicle.
Site Specific Amenities

Super Site 30/50 AMP FHU Pull-Thru
These super-sized sites feature a pull thru spot, additional parking, and outdoor BBQ space with a propane grill, fire ring, umbrella-covered table and chairs. This site offers easier access and full hookups with 50/30 amp power, water, sewer and cable.
Site Specific Amenities

1 Room Rustic Cabin
This rustic camping cabin features one twin/twin bunk (thin mattress) and one full size bed (thin mattress), along with a small desk space, and chair (1 electrical outlet available). Located outside is a front porch swing and fire ring. The park has two bathhouses, and parking is available for one vehicle. This cabin does not include linens, but linen packages are available for a fee.
Site Specific Amenities

Lone Cone Vacation Rental
Our Lone Cone Vacation Rental is located just steps from the pool area. It features a large deck with a charcoal grill, full kitchen, bathroom with a tub/shower and loft space with a queen mattress. The back bedroom has one queen bed with plenty of cabinet and closet space. Linens are provided, along with towels and basic kitchen utensils. We do not offer housekeeping services during your stay, but we do have laundry facilities for guests. Parking is available for one vehicle.
Site Specific Amenities

Valley View Contemporary Cabins
Our Contemporary Cabin overlooks the Hermosa Valley and Missionary Ridge. These modern tiny homes are the only units with air conditioning. They feature a kitchenette with a cooktop, sink, microwave and apartment size fridge, bathroom with a stand-up shower, and a pull-out sofa in the living/dining room. The back bedroom has one queen bed. Linens are provided, along with towels and basic kitchen utensils. We do not offer housekeeping services during your stay, but we do have laundry facilities for guests. The porch outside features a table and chairs., along with a fire ring nearby. Parking is available for one vehicle.
Some cabins can accommodate pets.
Site Specific Amenities

1 Room Riverfront Glamping Cabin
These cute glamping cabins have all the creature comforts in a riverfront cabin. High end bedding on a comfortable queen bed, small refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave. There are two bathhouses on the property, and linens and towels are provided. We do not offer housekeeping services during your stay, but we do have laundry facilities for guests. Riverfront outdoor cooking over a fire pit or charcoal BBQ grill completes the package.
Site Specific Amenities

Riverfront Tiny Home
Our Riverfront Tiny Home overlooks the Animas River. It features a kitchenette, living space with a pull out sofa, TV, and bathroom with a stand-up shower. The back bedroom has one queen bed, and the loft space has two double mattress pads. Linens are provided, along with towels and basic kitchen utensils. We do not offer housekeeping services during your stay, but we do have laundry facilities for guests. Parking is available for one vehicle.
Site Specific Amenities

Tent Site
Our tent sites have a picnic table, gravel pad and fire ring, along with water and electric hookups. Parking is available for one vehicle.
Site Specific Amenities

2 Room Riverfront Glamping Cabin
These adorable two-room glamping cabins offer all the creature comforts and a riverfront camping experience. High end bedding on a comfortable queen bed, small refrigerator, coffee maker, and seating area complete the package. A futon is located in the front room, and linens are available upon request. There are two bathhouses on the property, and towels are provided. We do not offer housekeeping services during your stay, but we do have laundry facilities for guests. The cabin also features a porch swing on the large deck overlooking the Animas River.
Site Specific Amenities

30/50 AMP FHU Riverfront Back-In
These beautiful riverfront sites are located along the Animas River. They feature full hookups with 50/30 amp power, water, sewer and cable, along with a fire ring and picnic table. Parking is available for one vehicle.
Site Specific Amenities
About Junction West Durango Riverside Resort and Campground
Welcome to JW Durango Riverside Resort! Located along the Animas River in the beautiful San Juan Mountains.
Tucked along the river’s edge at the northern end of the Hermosa Valley, our campground is just north of historic downtown Durango and right off the scenic Million Dollar Highway. This area is home to countless recreational opportunities, including hiking, biking, off-roading, fishing, river rafting, horseback riding and the popular Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.
JW Durango Riverside Resort features a pool, game room, convenience store and more. We are remodeling cabins, modernizing our store and upgrading the pool area in addition!
You may choose to stay in one of our rustic cabins, vacation rentals, riverfront RV sites, spacious super-sites, or tent sites. With so much to enjoy, you’re sure to have a memorable stay with us at Durango Riverside. Keep the memories fresh by visiting our camp store for souvenirs to take the fun home!
Where You'll Be
Weather protection included
No booking fees, ever
Cancel for any reason
Amazing rewards program
Policies
Reservations canceled greater than 30 days of the date of arrival incur a $35 fee. For reservations canceled 30 days or sooner than the arrival date, 50% of the deposit is forfeited.
Pets: We welcome pets, however, we ask that all guests clean up after their pets and do not leave them
unattended. There is a $10 charge per pet per day (maximum of 2 pets per site).
Visitors: All visitors to the park must check in at the front desk.
Pool: Our heated pool is open from Memorial Day to Labor Day. There is no lifeguard on duty. An adult must accompany children under the age of 16. Swim diapers are required for babies and toddlers. The pool is open from 9 a.m. to sundown.
Hours of Operation (as of June 1, 2022):
The Front desk/Retail and Grocery Store building is open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., daily.
The Game Room is open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., daily.
The Laundry Room is open 24 hours.
The cafe is open from 2-8 p.m., Thursday-Monday.
Durango Riverside Resort has a variety of wildlife in the area, including black bears, raccoons, coyotes, mountain lions, lynx, crows, magpies and more!
We ask all our guests to be BEAR AWARE. This means leaving trash inside - except during trash pick times - and keeping all pet food inside.