Elk Creek Campground (Rio Grande Nf)
Rio Grande National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
ANTONITO, CO4.8 (108)
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Elk Creek Campground is located in Conejos County, approximately 23 miles west of Antonito, Colorado. Located in the lower portion of the Conejos Canyon a short distance from Highway 17, it is an easily reached destination for visitors to the area. Elk Creek runs alongside the campground.
Things to do nearby
Rio Grande National ForestElk Creek and Duck LakeSouth San Juan Wilderness
Best For
AnglersHikersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Fishing
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Elk Creek Campground (Rio Grande Nf) cost per night?+
Elk Creek Campground (Rio Grande Nf) costs $29–$58 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Elk Creek Campground (Rio Grande Nf) open?+
Elk Creek Campground (Rio Grande Nf) is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Elk Creek Campground (Rio Grande Nf) have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Elk Creek Campground (Rio Grande Nf)?+
Elk Creek Campground (Rio Grande Nf) can accommodate RVs up to 60 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Elk Creek Campground (Rio Grande Nf)?+
Elk Creek Campground (Rio Grande Nf) is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Elk Creek Campground (Rio Grande Nf) from the nearest town?+
Elk Creek Campground (Rio Grande Nf) is located in ANTONITO, CO. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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