Rock Creek
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Day Use:. Rock Creek is a National Forest campground near Monte Vista, Colorado.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Rock Creek sits inside Rio Grande National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Day Use:
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
On site: Toilets.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 9,200 ft
37.4690, -106.3323 in Rio Grande. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Rock Creek?
No. Rock Creek is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Rock Creek?
Camping at Rock Creek costs Day Use:.
Who manages Rock Creek?
Rock Creek is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Rock Creek
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Day Use:
- Sites
- 5
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $29 per night
Lake Fork(rio Grande Natl Fore - Sites
- 19
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
More campgrounds: camping near Monte Vista and campgrounds in Rio Grande.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30