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Saddlehorn Campground

Colorado National Monument — lakeside, hiking

Fruita, CO4.5 (956)
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Saddlehorn Campground is located within Colorado National Monument which preserves one of the grand landscapes of the American West. Much more than a monument, towering monoliths exist within a vast plateau and canyon panorama. You can experience sheer-walled, red rock canyons along the twists and turns of Rim Rock Drive, where you may spy bighorn sheep and soaring eagles.For facility specific information, please call (970) 858-2800.Saddlehorn Campground is located near the Saddlehorn Visitor Center, four miles from the west entrance (near Fruita, Colorado) and nineteen miles from the east entrance (near Grand Junction, Colorado), and is the only established campground within the Monument.

Things to do nearby

Colorado National MonumentRobb Colorado River State ParkHighline Lake State Park

Best For

HikersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Flush Toilets
Showers
Dump Station
Electric Hookups
Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

Year-round

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 Saddlehorn Campground cost per night?+
Saddlehorn Campground costs $11–$22 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What season is Saddlehorn Campground open?+
Saddlehorn Campground is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Saddlehorn Campground have hookups?+
Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What is the maximum RV length at Saddlehorn Campground?+
Saddlehorn Campground can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Saddlehorn Campground?+
Saddlehorn Campground 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 Saddlehorn Campground from the nearest town?+
Saddlehorn Campground is located in Fruita, CO. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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