5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
You can never go wrong with a day in the forest. There was so much to see that I have to come back and explore more.
Carson National Forest Tours
Visit Carson National Forest
Plan a trip to see Carson National Forest
Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
Leland House Suites of Durango
Historic Downtown Durango
Price was $709, price is now $484 per person
$484
per person
Jan 9 - Jan 12
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Durango (DRO)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (90 reviews)
Parking was fine. Easy access to town.
Floors were squeaky but room was fine.
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025
New San Juan 303 by Avantstay Modern Penthouse w/ Deck Overlooking Main Street
Telluride Historic District
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $3,319, price is now $2,447 per person
$2,447
per person
Jan 9 - Jan 14
found 23 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Durango (DRO)
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Reviews of Carson National Forest
4.6
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Goose Lake was so pretty! Take snacks for the chipmunks!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Beautiful!
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
nice road trip up through the mountains. Be sure to have a full tank of gas. Filling stations are very sparse in much of the mountain area.
5/5 - Excellent
Mauny
Superb winter skiing, fantastic summer backpacking.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Bring water and a hat and enjoy the forest!
Popular places to visit
Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
Learn about the local history of Taos when you take a trip to Rio Grande Gorge Bridge. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
John Dunn Bridge
Find out about the history of Arroyo Hondo when you take a trip to John Dunn Bridge. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this romantic area.
Wild Rivers Recreation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Wild Rivers Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Questa. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.
San Francisco de Asis Mission Church
Learn about the local history of Ranchos De Taos with a stop at San Francisco de Asis Mission Church. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and shops.
Manby Hot Springs
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Manby Hot Springs during your travels in Arroyo Hondo. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this romantic area.
Rio Grande Gorge State Park
You can take time to visit Rio Grande Gorge State Park during your travels to Embudo.
Best Lodging Options Near Carson National Forest
Check availability on hotels close to Carson National Forest
Spectacular Earthship
El Prado
Stargazing Earthship Retreat in Taos with Outdoor Fire Pit - sleeps 6!
El Prado
Spirit Traveler Earthship with Meditation Room
Tres Piedras
El Monte Sagrado Living Resort & Spa
317 Kit Carson Road, Taos, NM
Off the grid bus #2
Carson
Sagebrush Inn & Suites
1508 Paseo Del Pueblo, Taos, NM
Dobson House--Famous Taos Earthship Inn
Arroyo Hondo
New House ,Great Views,near Taos Mesa Brewpub with New Hot Tub
El Prado
Rio Tiny Home w Mountain View, Hot Tub, 2 miles to Black Rock Hot Springs
El Prado
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.
Explore a world of travel with Expedia
- Vallecitos Hotels
- La Madera Hotels
- Apartments in La Madera
- Cabin Rentals in La Madera
- Tres Piedras Hotels
- El Rito Hotels
- Cabin Rentals in El Rito
- B&B in El Rito
- Apartments in El Rito
- 5 Star Hotels in El Rito
- Ojo Caliente Hotels
- B&B in Ojo Caliente
- Cabin Rentals in Ojo Caliente
- 4 Star Hotels in Ojo Caliente
- 5 Star Hotels in Ojo Caliente
- Cottages in Ojo Caliente
- Apartments in Ojo Caliente
- Motels in Ojo Caliente
- Condo Rentals in Ojo Caliente
- 3 Star Hotels in Ojo Caliente
- Vacation Homes in Ojo Caliente
- Independent Hotels in Ojo Caliente
- Guest Houses in Ojo Caliente
- Canjilon Hotels
- Hotels near Earthship BioTecture
- Hotels near Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
- Hotels near Manby Hot Springs
- Hotels near Black Rock Hot Springs
- Hotels near John Dunn Bridge
- Hotels near Plaza Blanca
- Hotels near Dar al Islam
- Embudo Hotels
- Guest Houses in Embudo
- 5 Star Hotels in Embudo
- Cabin Rentals in Embudo
- Resorts in Embudo
- B&B in Embudo
- 4 Star Hotels in Embudo
- 3 Star Hotels in Embudo
- Cottages in Embudo
- Hotels near Vivac Winery
- Arroyo Hondo Hotels
- B&B in Arroyo Hondo
- Cabin Rentals in Arroyo Hondo
- Motels in Arroyo Hondo
- Apartments in Arroyo Hondo
- Condo Rentals in Arroyo Hondo
- Resorts in Arroyo Hondo
- Hostels in Arroyo Hondo
- 3 Star Hotels in Arroyo Hondo
- Hotels near Christ in the Desert Monastery
- Hotels near Dar Al Islam Mosque
- Flights to La Madera
- Flights from Tres Piedras
- Flights to El Rito
- Flights from El Rito
- Flights to Ojo Caliente
- Flights from Ojo Caliente
- Flights from Carson
- Flights to Embudo
- Flights from Austin (AUS) to Taos (TSM)
- Flights from Arroyo Hondo
- Flights from Taos Regional
- Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Taos (TSM)
- Flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Taos (TSM)
- Flights from Houston (IAH) to Taos (TSM)
- Flights from Denver (DEN) to Taos (TSM)
- Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Taos (TSM)
- Flights from Oklahoma City (OKC) to Taos (TSM)
- Visit La Madera
- Visit El Rito
- Ojo Caliente Vacations
- Visit Ojo Caliente
- Earthship BioTecture
- Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
- Manby Hot Springs
- Black Rock Hot Springs
- John Dunn Bridge
- Dar al Islam
- Poshuouinge Ruins
- Vivac Winery
- Arroyo Hondo Vacations
- Dar Al Islam Mosque
- Christ in the Desert Monastery
- Visit Embudo
- Visit Arroyo Hondo
- Girasol Gift Shop at Bode's