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FS · Rio Grande National Forest

Elk Creek Campground (Rio Grande NF)

Elk Creek Campground (Rio Grande NF)
public domainScenic Canyons Recreational Services, Inc. via Recreation.gov

37 of 38 sites fit 25 ft

Book one of 05, 22, 30, 33, 36, 38 and 31 more

Longest for your rig
60 ft
Booking
Reservable
Hookups
electric
Entry
Pull-through
ADA sites
4
Elevation
8,687 ft
Vehicles
up to 4

At 8,687 ft, expect nights below freezing well into June, water systems shut off outside a short summer window, and a long climb to get here. Nothing published says when it opens — call before you tow.

Book on Recreation.gov →the official reservation system; we take no cut

Getting there

What the agency says about the road in. For a long rig this is often the binding constraint — a site that fits is no use behind four miles of shelf road — and none of it appears in the campsite data.

Every bookable site

The 37 sites that take a 25 ft rig, drawn where they sit.

Fits your 25 ft rig — 37 sites
0560 ft limit · pull · gravel · 2 vehicles2260 ft limit · pull · gravel · 2 vehicles3060 ft limit · pull · gravel · 2 vehicles3360 ft limit · pull · gravel · 2 vehicles3660 ft limit · pull · gravel · 2 vehicles3860 ft limit · pull · gravel · 2 vehicles2055 ft limit · back · gravel · 4 vehicles3555 ft limit · pull · gravel · 2 vehicles3755 ft limit · pull · gravel · 2 vehicles0450 ft limit · pull · gravel · 2 vehicles0650 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles0950 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles2450 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles3150 ft limit · pull · gravel · 2 vehicles3250 ft limit · pull · gravel · 2 vehicles3450 ft limit · pull · gravel · 2 vehicles0345 ft limit · pull · gravel · 2 vehicles1245 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles1345 ft limit · pull · gravel · 2 vehicles2745 ft limit · pull · gravel · 2 vehicles0140 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles1040 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles1140 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles1540 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles2140 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles2340 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles2940 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles1635 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles1835 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles1935 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles2635 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles0230 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles0730 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles0830 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles1430 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles1730 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles2830 ft limit · back · gravel · 2 vehicles
Length never published — 1 site
2505223033363820353704060924313234031213270110111521232916181926020708141728500 ft
fits 25 ft (37) too short (0) not published (1)Click a site for what it publishes and a way to book it. Positions are the agency’s across 2 loops; roads, water and terrain are not shown, so this says where the sites are and not how you drive between them.

Within 60 miles

Map marker#CampgroundDistanceSitesLongest for your rigHookups
1Aspen Glade (Rio Grande National Forest, CO)
CO
6 mi SE3290 ftnone · pull-through
2Mogote
CO
8 mi SE4360 ftnone · pull-through
3Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore
CO
13 mi NW1970 ftnone · pull-through
4Platoro Cabin 1
CO · cabin
18 mi NW1—electric
5Platoro Cabin 2
CO · cabin
18 mi NW1—electric
6Elwood Cabin
CO · cabin
24 mi NW150 ftnone
123456Elk Creek Campground (Rio Grande NF)5 mi
this campground numbered to match the tableClick a marker for what it is and how far. Straight-line distances, not driving distances; the inset shows where this sits in the state. For directions, open this location in OpenStreetMap.

Everything else on record

Bookable sites
38
Longest driveway
65 ft
Max occupancy per site
16
Reservable sites
23
Coordinates
37.1251, -106.3684
Nearest place
ANTONITO
Elevation
8,687 ft

Sources