Rock Creek Campground

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Rio Grande National Forest

Campground · USDA Forest Service · Rio Grande National Forest Fees: Single site - $10/night Day use - $10/day (picnicking) Fee envelopes and a collection box are located near the entrance. Season: May 15th Reservations: First come, first serve. This campground and adjacent picnic area complex is located alongside the fast-moving Rock Creek in a stand of mature Aspen trees. There are 10 sites of which 7 are dead end spurs and 3 are pull through sites. Length of sites varies from 20 to 40 feet. The sound of the creek can be heard throughout the campground with some sites located next to the creek. This campground/picnic area sits in a narrow mountain valley and is located fairly close to the town of Monte Vista. Fishing in the North and South Forks of Rock Creek and hiking on area trails. Big game hunting in the forest in season. Scroll down to Information Center to see individual campsite descriptions. Rules: No horses in campground sites. Must have a Colorado Fishing License to fish in Rock Creek. Official page: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/riogrande/recarea/?recid=29170 Source: USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go.