Rock Creek Campground, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Colorado

  Outdoors recreation is plentiful, some of the cool stuff you can do is whitewater paddling, and hiking, so probably you want to stay for a while. Camping out certainly is a great thing to do; Rock Creek Campground in Colorado is a really brilliant spot to spend some time. This campground is a striking place to explore. A great location in the vicinity of Rock Creek Campground is Soldier Gulch; if you're here you can take a hike along the Lake Fork Trail. You'll truly wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the fun stuff in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains.
    The nice choice of local attractions, and the close by outdoors recreation are certain to keep you coming back repeatedly. Not sufficient hours in a day to enjoy this place. Paddling on Rio de los Pinos is so much fun, and you can have a tremendous hiking adventure along the Hot
Creek Stock Driveway.
As long as you fancy the outdoors you will fancy Colorado. Conejos River has a tremendous whitewater paddling spot close by, and do take a hike on the Alamosa River Trail.

Lion Point is a peak you can distinguish from Rock Creek Campground; going for a hike along the Dry Creek Stock Driveway will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region.
During the warm months highs here at Rock Creek Campground reach the 70's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. High temperatures during the winter are
 
normally in the 30's, and through the dark hours in the winter at Rock Creek Campground temperatures dip to the 0's. Rock Creek Campground is a location that is reasonably waterless frequently; August is the wettest month with most rain; the driest of the months is January. That right there is loads of fun things already but it goes on, the San Juan and Jemez Mountains has it all. North Fork Rock Creek is a beautiful stream that is worth stopping at, and why not take a refreshing hike along the North Fork Dry Creek Trail.
There's such an incredible array of things to do in close proximity to Rock Creek Campground; it is a brilliant escape from the routine.

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Latitude: 37.46861
Longitude: -106.33167

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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Rock Creek Campground.
 Camp Grounds Near Rock Creek Campground:
Comstock Campground, Rio Grande County , 2 miles away
Alamosa Campground, Conejos County , 5 miles away
Mountain Trails Camp, Monte Vista , 14 miles away
McPhee Recreation Complex - Rio Grande National Forest, Monte Vista , 14 miles away
Aspen Glade - Rio Grande National Forest, Monte Vista , 14 miles away
Big Meadows - Rio Grande National Forest, Monte Vista , 14 miles away
Chris Park - Rio Grande National Forest, Monte Vista , 14 miles away
 Hotels Near Rock Creek Campground:
Best Western Movie Manor, Monte Vista , 11 miles away
Budget Host Monte Villa Inn Monte Vista, Monte Vista , 14 miles away
The Spruce Lodge, South Fork , 20 miles away
Allington Inn and Suites, South Fork , 24 miles away
Comfort Inn Alamosa, Alamosa , 30 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ALAMOSA, Alamosa , 31 miles away
SUPER 8 MOTEL - ALAMOSA, Alamosa , 31 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Rock Creek Campground:
Wolf Creek, Colorado , 32 miles away, 1604 vertical feet
Monarch, Colorado , 57 miles away, 1171 vertical feet
Ski Rio, New Mexico , 69 miles away, 2150 vertical feet
Red River, New Mexico , 76 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Taos, New Mexico , 77 miles away, 2612 vertical feet
Eldora, Colorado , 84 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Pajarito Mountain, New Mexico , 86 miles away, 1410 vertical feet
Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 88 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Crested Butte, Colorado , 90 miles away, 3062 vertical feet
Sipapu Ski, New Mexico , 90 miles away, 1055 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Rock Creek Campground:
Conejos River, Conejos County , 15 miles away, Class II-IV - 6.4 miles long (Platoro Reservoir to South Fork Conejos)
Rio de los Pinos, -blank- County , 27 miles away, Class V+ - 8.8 miles long (Osier Colorado to Campground Close to San Miguel New Mexico)
Rio de los Pinos, Rio Arriba County , 30 miles away, Class II-III - 12 miles long (Atencio Canyon to Los Pinos)
 National Parks Near Rock Creek Campground:
Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Mosca - CO , 45 miles away
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO , 57 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO , 57 miles away
 Trails Near Rock Creek Campground:
North Fork Dry Creek Trail, Rio Grande County , 2 miles away
Alamosa River Trail, Conejos County , 5 miles away
Hot Creek Stock Driveway, Conejos County , 11 miles away
Dry Creek Stock Driveway, Rio Grande County , 11 miles away
Lake Fork Trail, Conejos County , 14 miles away
Bear Lake Trail, Conejos County , 16 miles away
Conejos Trail, Conejos County , 17 miles away

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