Terms & Conditions

La Junta Camping & Cabins:  Terms and Conditions 

  • TERMINOLOGY:  The terms “we” and “campground” refer to Patterson Colorado Campgrounds, Inc. DBA La Junta Camping & Cabins.
  • COMMUNITY:  Please be respectful of all campground guests, visitors, staff & venders.  Pick up your cigarette butts & dog poop or go barefoot!  All sites are to be kept neat and clean for the duration of your stay.  The use of any paint products or chemicals is prohibited.
  • CHECK-IN & OUT TIMES:  Check-in time is 1:00 p.m. for RV & tent sites and 2:00 p.m. for lodging, and check-out time is 11:00 a.m., unless prior arrangements are made with the campground.  If you need to arrive sooner, please call the campground to make sure there is an available space.  A fee may be charged for checking in before regular check-in times.  If you would like to extend your stay, we will be happy to do that for you if space is available - please let the office know by 10:00 a.m.   A fee may be charged for extending your check-out time.   Guests will be charged another night's stay if their site is not vacated by 2:00 pm unless prior arrangements have been made with the campground.
  • EARLY CHECK-OUTS:  If you need to cancel any of your reservation dates after check-in, you must make contact with us before the following deadlines to receive a deposit refund, less an early check-out fee; text/email notification is not accepted:
    • Regular RV & all Tent Sites: 24-hour notice of an early check-out is required. Notify us by 2:00 pm MST one day before your early departure.  Early check-out fee is $20.00 per day reserved.
    • Deluxe RV Sites & Lodging: 48-hour notice of an early check-out is required (3 days notice of an early check-out required for Memorial, Independence & Labor Day Holidays and La Junta Tarantula Fest weekend).  Notify us by 2:00 pm MST 48 hours before your early departure.  Early check-out fee is $30.00 per day reserved.
    • Early check-outs made after deadlines will result in forfeiture of all deposits.  We do not pro-rate stay charges.
  • EVICTION & TRESPASS:  We reserve the right to immediately evict and trespass without refund any person(s), including but not limited to campers, guests, visitors and/or groups who does not comply with the rules, policies, regulations, terms and/or conditions.  
  • FACILITIES:  Must be left in clean & undamaged condition.  Damage costs will be charged to the guest. FIREARMS & FIREWORKS:  Are strictly prohibited for the safety of all campers.
  • FIRES  Open-flame campfires, including propane, are permitted only in designated campfire rings.  Propane grills are allowed.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
  • GENERATORS:  Are not to be operated in the campground at any time.
  • GUEST EQUIPMENT:  All RV’s, motorhomes, 5th wheel or travel trailers, camper vans, or any other type of vehicle the guest is staying in, must be in good working order and appearance.  Maintenance, fluid changes, repairs, washing and other work on RV’s or vehicles on property must be approved in advance by Campground. 
  • IMAGE RELEASE:  All guests, customers of and visitors to La Junta Colorado Camping & Cabins recognize, understand, accept and authorize any pictures or videos containing their images or those of minors with them, taken by or for La Junta Camping & Cabins, to be the sole property of the campground, and may be used for lawful promotional purposes.  Images may be edited, changed and/or copied, and may be used for, but not limited to, publication on the internet, magazines, journals, books, articles, training, etc., at the campground’s sole discretion, provided that it is done for lawful purposes.  Guests, customers and visitors will not be entitled to and waive any right to payment, royalty, or any sort of charge or compensation with regard to the usage of their images, and release all rights to any, but not limited to, claims, rights, demands, and/or any causes of action by them or their representatives, heirs or anyone else.
  • INDEMNIFICATION:  The campground is not and assumes no responsibility for accidents, injuries, damages, loss or theft of any personal property or vehicle.  LAUNDRY:  Please do not leave unattended clothes in the laundry machines.
  • LIABILITY:  Guest is responsible for any damage or injury caused by themselves, their children, others traveling or staying with them, their pets and their visitors.  Guest assumes any and all risks associated with the foregoing and agrees to hold Patterson Colorado Campgrounds, Inc. DBA La Junta Camping & Cabins harmless from and indemnifies against the same.  All guests are to ensure pets and children are supervised and safe at all times. 
  • MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY:  Total number of guests in any space or unit cannot exceed the maximum capacity for that site. 
  • PARKING:  Park only in your campsite/designated spaces.  Vehicles cannot be parked in roadways and may be subject to towing at the owners expense if they are deemed by the campground to be blocking or restricting roadways.  Fees may be charged for extra vehicles. 
  • PETS:  Must be kept on a maximum 10’ leash at all times.  Limit of 3 dogs/site.  Dog waste must be picked up immediately.  Pets are not to be tied outside your RV/tent when you are not in the park and are not to be left unattended at any time.  No ground-ties.  No pets in bathrooms, campstore, Rec Room or swimming pool area permitted.  If any pet demonstrates aggressive behavior towards another pet, guest or staff, you may be asked to leave the campground.  No excessive barking!  There is a nightly fee for pets in lodging.
  • QUIET HOURS:  9:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. REGISTRATION:  All guests and visitors must register in the office upon arrival. 
  • RIGHT OF REFUSAL:  We reserve the right to refuse access, rentals or service to any person at any time, including those whose vehicle is deemed to be unacceptable.
  • SPEED LIMIT:  3.5 miles per hour.  Speeding tickets and/or eviction may be a consequence of repeated speeding.
  • RV SITES:  One camping unit and one vehicle per camping site; additional vehicles may be charged a parking fee.  Do not park, place a mat or rug on, or do anything to injure the grass.  Sewer connectors or gaskets must be used to connect to the sewer; no grey or black water may be dumped on ground.  Do not put diapers, towels or any other items in the sewer line that might block it.  Please run plenty of water down your toilet when flushing.
  • SMOKING:  No smoking or vaping of any kind is allowed within 20 feet of any campground buildings or the campground breezeway, mini-golf, playground or swimming pool enclosure.  Violators will be charged $200.00.  
  • SWIMMING POOL:  With a signed waiver (available at our office), registered guests are welcome to SWIM AT YOUR OWN RISK!  We do not provide a lifeguard.  There is a daily fee for visitors.  No diving, running, shoving, animals, food, drink (other than water), smoking or vaping is allowed in the fenced pool enclosure.  Only one child at a time may be on the waterslide.  We ask that swimmers shower off before entering the pool; a shower is provided inside the pool enclosure.  No disposable diapers are allowed in the pool enclosure; infants must wear swim diapers.  One responsible adult per 10 participants under age 18 must be present at the pool at all times.  Suntan oil or lotion, glass containers, sharp objects, alcohol, food, animals and running are not allowed inside the pool enclosure.
  • TENT CAMPING:  Tents must be on tent platforms. One vehicle is included per tent site.  Electrical service is for use within the tent site only and may not to power air conditioners or be run to vehicles. Tent sites may be rented for a maximum of seven consecutive days.
  • TRASH:  Please put trash in bags and place in enclosed trash receptacles located on the east & west sides of North Park. Do not leave trash out overnight.
  • TREES:  Please do not climb on or hang items from the trees..  Guests and/or visitors will be charged a damage fee for cutting, removing, trimming, or doing anything to injure trees and/or branches without the direction and permission of the campground General Manager.
  • VISITORS:  All campers are responsible for their visitors.
  • WATER:  Water leaks or spills caused by guests and/or their equipment may be charged a recovery fee for the value of the wasted water.