Rock Creek Campground in CO -- Campground & RV Camping in Colorado

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Rock Creek Campground in CO

Public Land
9,215 ft
Maps
MODERATE
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileUNMEASURED
StarlinkGOOD
Signed for designated sites only

Overnight stays are allowed only at the designated sites here.

Our source here is thin -- confirm on the ground before you commit.

Ten sites alongside Rock Creek in mature aspen on Rio Grande National Forest, 10 miles from Monte Vista via County Road 28. Vault toilets, picnic tables, no potable water; pack out all trash. Open year-round (may close seasonally). $10/night, 14-day limit. Fishing in North and South Forks; hiking trails available. Elevation 9,200 feet.

Grounded in fs.usda.gov · read August 24, 2026

Road difficulty 2 of 5 -- a moderate drive in. Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, gravel, pitching to 4%. Flat ground is scarce -- under a tenth of the terrain within a few hundred yards is level.

Lion Point stands 1,876 ft above the site, 1.4 miles southeast. The nearest town, Monte Vista, is 13 mi off.

September normals 41–65°F, 2.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Starlink Radar
Est. Tree Cover41%30m sat. est.
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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?