Bayfield Travel Guide

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spectacular vallecito reservoir and surrounding mountain peaks on a sunny summer day in the san juan national forest, near durango, colorado
spectacular vallecito reservoir and surrounding mountain peaks on a sunny summer day in the san juan national forest, near durango, colorado
Wide view of Beautiful yellow aspen trees along dirt trail in forest in southern Colorado in autumn
Fall folage with water reflection
Hiking trail in the Colorado aspens

Where to stay in Bayfield

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Forest Lakes

You might make a stop by Lake SImpatico Trailhead while you're exploring Forest Lakes.

Forest Lakes
Outdoorsy Bayfield

Outdoorsy Bayfield

2 out of 5
41743 US HWY 160 Bayfield CO
Stay at this campsite in Bayfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Los Pinos River and Eagle Park are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)
Great glamping tent. Clean and furnished well. No TV, but hey, it's glamping. A little drafty but still very comfy. The lady I dealt with there was the nicest ever. Would do it again.

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

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Outdoorsy Bayfield
Awesome Cabin right off US 160

Awesome Cabin right off US 160

Bayfield CO
Stay at this cabin in Bayfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Lake SImpatico Trailhead and North Oak Park are located ...
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Awesome Cabin right off US 160
Heiden’s Hideaway. Private Community. 30 Min to Durango/Vallecito

Heiden’s Hideaway. Private Community. 30 Min to Durango/Vallecito

Bayfield CO
Stay at this cabin in Bayfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Lake SImpatico Trailhead and Vallecito Lake are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (204 reviews)
Property has a circle driveway making it easy to pull in and out. Property is very pet friendly. Property is nicely stocked with basic neccesities. Front door has a key pad, so you dont need to worry about a key.

Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

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Heiden’s Hideaway. Private Community. 30 Min to Durango/Vallecito
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Outdoorsy Bayfield

Outdoorsy Bayfield

2 out of 5
41743 US HWY 160 Bayfield CO
Stay at this campsite in Bayfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Los Pinos River and Eagle Park are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)
Great glamping tent. Clean and furnished well. No TV, but hey, it's glamping. A little drafty but still very comfy. The lady I dealt with there was the nicest ever. Would do it again.

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Outdoorsy Bayfield
Awesome Cabin right off US 160

Awesome Cabin right off US 160

Bayfield CO
Stay at this cabin in Bayfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Lake SImpatico Trailhead and North Oak Park are located ...
Awesome Cabin right off US 160
Heiden’s Hideaway. Private Community. 30 Min to Durango/Vallecito

Heiden’s Hideaway. Private Community. 30 Min to Durango/Vallecito

Bayfield CO
Stay at this cabin in Bayfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Lake SImpatico Trailhead and Vallecito Lake are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (204 reviews)
Property has a circle driveway making it easy to pull in and out. Property is very pet friendly. Property is nicely stocked with basic neccesities. Front door has a key pad, so you dont need to worry about a key.

Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Heiden’s Hideaway. Private Community. 30 Min to Durango/Vallecito
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

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Vallecito Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Vallecito Lake during your travels in Bayfield. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Vallecito Lake
Piedra de colores

Piedra River Hot Springs

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Piedra River Hot Springs during your travels in Bayfield. Amble around the area's forests or seek out its hiking trails.

Piedra River Hot Springs
The Historical North Piedra Stock Driveway Trail is next to the Piedra River. Early autumn colors and dramatic vistas await the visitors too Colorado.

Piedra River Trail

Explore the great outdoors at Piedra River Trail, a lovely green space in Bayfield. Amble around the area's forests or seek out its hiking trails.

Piedra River Trail
Sculptor of flying Bald Eagle, Dennis Weaver Memorial Park, Ridgeway, CO.

Eagle Park

Explore the great outdoors at Eagle Park, a lovely green space in Bayfield. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Eagle Park

Bayfield Town Hall

Bayfield Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Bayfield, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Bayfield Town Hall

Lake SImpatico Trailhead

You can take time to visit Lake SImpatico Trailhead during your travels to Bayfield.

Lake SImpatico Trailhead