What are the hours and season for Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore?

Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore?

Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/lake-forkrio-grande-natl-fore to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore

Rio Grande National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Antonito, CO4.1 (44)

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Lake Fork Campground sits in the Rio Grande Forest, 40 miles northwest of Antonito, Colorado. The campground is a true getaway from any city, and requires an 18-mile drive on a gravel road. This high elevation campground boasts limitless beauty with mountain peaks, alpine wildlife spotting and several varieties of birds.The campground is convenient to several trails, such as Lake Fork to Big Lake and Conejos Peak to Blue Lake.

Things to do nearby

Rio Grande National ForestLake Fork to Big LakeConejos Peak to Blue Lake

Best For

AnglersHikersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Drinking Water

Electric Hookups

Fishing

Firewood for Sale

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 Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore cost per night?+

Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore costs $29 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.

What season is Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore open?+

Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore have hookups?+

Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.

What is the maximum RV length at Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore?+

Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore can accommodate RVs up to 70 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore?+

Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore 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 Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore from the nearest town?+

Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore is located in Antonito, CO. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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