Riverfork Campground, San Juan Mountains, Colorado

  Among the things you can do in the neighborhood of Riverfork Campground are fishing, whitewater paddling, swimming, and hiking, so you won’t get bored. This campground is so good.
Not much rain falls here at Riverfork Campground; the wettest month of the year is generally August, that's the one that rains the most, and February on the other hand is the driest. Throughout the warmest time of the year at Riverfork Campground highs are regularly in the 70's with night lows in the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's; after
    the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Riverfork Campground sink into the-10's. Just can't get enough of the San Juan Mountains. Hiking along the Rough Creek Trail is splendid fun, and get your pulse rate up on the good whitewater of Lake Fork Gunnison River.
That right there is heaps already, but it continues; Riverfork Campground has it all. Riverfork Campground is right by the Cebolla Trail, and whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then, we recommend Rio Grande.
Have a fine hiking adventure along the McKenzie Stock Driveway, and you can run the rapids of Henson Creek. It's totally impossible to run out of enjoyable stuff to do near Riverfork Campground; it is a fun spot for everybody. The San Juan Mountains scenery is always stunning.
And if that's not enough there's lots more amusing
 
things to do in the San Juan Mountains. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Riverfork Campground; Fern Creek Stock Driveway is a perfect local trail, and the Long Ridge Stock Driveway offers hiking at its best. This is a good campground. A pretty lake like Regan Lake near Riverfork Campground is a great place to pop by, and you certainly must explore San Juan National Forest since you're here. Kitty Creek is near Riverfork Campground and is always a pleasure to visit, and hey, Gotta ski right? Kendall Mountain is a great site to do that.
Such a nice pick of attractions and the nice variety of outdoors recreation will absolutely have you coming back persistently. The great folks who operate this spot and the loveliness of the spot attract folks from all over. Alright, it's time for camping, don't you think? Riverfork Campground in Colorado is a really great spot to spend some time.
While popping by this vicinity in Colorado it's a great idea to go camping too.

LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO:

Address:
Po Box 514
Lake City, Colorado 81235

Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.84626
Longitude: -107.254938

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 Camp Grounds Near Riverfork Campground:
Highlander RV Campground, Lake City , 0 miles away
Castle Lakes Campground Resort, Lake City , 0 miles away
River Fork Camper Park, Lake City , 0 miles away
River Hill Campground, Hinsdale County , 7 miles away
Road Canyon Campground, Hinsdale County , 7 miles away
Thirtymile Campground, Hinsdale County , 7 miles away
South Clear Creek Falls Campground, Hinsdale County , 7 miles away
 Hotels Near Riverfork Campground:
Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray , 30 miles away
Ouray Chalet Inn, Ouray , 30 miles away
Best Western Twin Peaks Motel, Ouray , 30 miles away
Box Canyon Lodge and Hot Springs Ouray, Ouray , 31 miles away
Fairfield Pagosa Resort, Pagosa Springs , 34 miles away
Econo Lodge Pagosa Springs, Pagosa Springs , 35 miles away
Pagosa Lodge, Pagosa Springs , 35 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Riverfork Campground:
Kendall Mountain, Colorado , 25 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Silverton, Colorado , 29 miles away, 3000 vertical feet
Wolf Creek, Colorado , 38 miles away, 1604 vertical feet
Durango, Colorado , 40 miles away, 2029 vertical feet
Telluride, Colorado , 41 miles away, 3530 vertical feet
Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 59 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Crested Butte, Colorado , 61 miles away, 3062 vertical feet
Hesperus Ski Center, Colorado , 63 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Monarch, Colorado , 73 miles away, 1171 vertical feet
Aspen Highlands, Colorado , 78 miles away, 3635 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Riverfork Campground:
Rio Grande, Hinsdale County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Rio Grande Reservoir to 12 miles above Creede)
Lake Fork Gunnison River, Hinsdale/Gunnison County , 12 miles away, Class III - 3.6 miles long (Lake City Town Run)
Henson Creek, Hinsdale County , 12 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.7 miles long (Above Nellie Creek to 1/2 mile from Lake City)
Vallecito Creek, La Plata County , 27 miles away, Class V+ - 1 miles long (1 mile above Vallecito Campground)
Lake Fork Gunnison River, Hinsdale/Gunnison County , 28 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Redbridge to Blue Mesa Reservoir)
 National Parks Near Riverfork Campground:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO , 55 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO , 55 miles away
 Trails Near Riverfork Campground:
Fern Creek Stock Driveway, Hinsdale County , 10 miles away
Long Ridge Stock Driveway, Mineral County , 14 miles away
Cebolla Trail, Hinsdale County , 14 miles away
Rough Creek Trail, Hinsdale County , 15 miles away
McKenzie Stock Driveway, Mineral County , 17 miles away
Ridge Stock Driveway, Gunnison County , 18 miles away
Big Blue Trail, Hinsdale County , 19 miles away
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