Loved by Thousand Trails Blue Mesa Recreational Ranch guests
fantastic WiFi
kids fishing pond
mini golf course
indoor pool
beautiful views
"Beautiful location with a lovely view of the reservoir."
Ronald H from United States
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"ATV trails from the area were easily accessible and the pools and campground were pretty well kept."
kklawler from United States
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"Beautiful views and the campground was clean, lots of sites and you get to choose the site you want."
Cathy J from United States
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"Plenty of space between spaces."
gsgriffin from United States
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"The amenities are flawlessly maintained and the residence host many activities that are family friendly."
hunter3232 from United States
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5-star lakeside family adventure at Thousand Trails Blue Mesa Recreational Ranch
Amenities
Thousand Trails Blue Mesa Recreational Ranch offers easy access to the stunning Blue Mesa Reservoir, ideal for boating and fishing. Guests can explore numerous hiking trails that wind through the mountainous landscape. The on-site campground includes facilities for RVs and tents, accommodating various camping preferences.
Rooms
The accommodations at the ranch include cozy cabins and spacious RV sites, providing options for different group sizes and preferences. Each cabin features a full kitchen, enabling guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. The RV sites offer full hookups, making it convenient for campers and travelers.
Location
Nestled in the heart of Colorado, the ranch is located near Gunnison National Forest, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature. It is conveniently positioned just a short drive from the town of Gunnison, providing access to local shops and restaurants. The area is renowned for outdoor activities including fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing.
Wellness
Thousand Trails Blue Mesa promotes outdoor wellness through activities such as yoga sessions held in the breathtaking natural surroundings. Nearby, guests can discover the area's natural hot springs, offering a relaxing experience after a day of adventure. The extensive trails invite guests to explore and connect with nature.
Entertainment
Activities at Thousand Trails Blue Mesa include guided nature walks popular among both beginners and seasoned explorers. The ranch organizes family-friendly events such as outdoor movie nights and craft sessions. Children can enjoy the playground and organized game activities available on-site.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in the heart of Colorado near Gunnison National Forest
Rooms: Cozy cabins with full kitchens
Camping: On-site campground with RV and tent options
Entertainment: Family-friendly events like outdoor movie nights
“Blue Mesa Recreational Ranch sits in a truly striking location, with reservoir views that genuinely impress and a spacious layout allowing for choice in your site. The amenities, from the well-kept common areas to surprisingly strong lodge Wi-Fi, feel thoughtfully managed. It's clear why many consider this a standout among their properties.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uscolorado
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Thousand Trails Blue Mesa Recreational Ranch offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
1 Double bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Thousand Trails Blue Mesa Recreational Ranch offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Billiard tables
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Thousand Trails Blue Mesa Recreational Ranch Location
27601 U.S. 50, Hierro, CO 81230,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Curecanti National Recreation Area
7-minute drive
Curecanti National Recreation Area offers stunning vistas, hiking trails, and opportunities for boating and fishing.
Boating and Fishing
7-minute drive
Boating on the Gunnison River provides exhilarating water sports and fishing experiences for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Local Spa
7-minute drive
A nearby spa offers various wellness treatments, including massages and facials, ideal for those seeking relaxation.
The Blue Mesa Grill
5-minute drive
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients, offering burgers, salads, and craft beer options.
The Rustic Table
6-minute drive
Farm-to-table cuisine featuring seasonal dishes in a cozy atmosphere, ideal for families and couples.
Live Music at The Dance Hall
6-minute drive
An inviting venue showcasing local bands and musicians, offering family-friendly entertainment and vibrant atmosphere.
Gunnison Theatre
7-minute drive
Community theater hosting various performances, including plays and movie nights, for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Hierro 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional (GUC) 33 min · 13.5 mi
Montrose Regional (MTJ) 134 min · 55.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thousand Trails Blue Mesa Recreational Ranch from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
4.0/10
Comfort
4.5/10
Facilities
4.5/10
Location
6.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
3.5/10
Pros
Pleasant staff
Shaded RV sites
Clean bath facilities
Swimming pool
Fishing area
Cons
Cabin amenities lacking
Site assignment issues
Disrepairing cottages
Misleading facility photos
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
4.4/10
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