Highway Springs Campground

Primitive campground above the Rio Grande River within Ponderosa pines

• CO • USA / Rocky Mountain Region

Divide Ranger District, Rio Grand National Forest (Rio Grand National Forest)

base-fee — $20

closest towns — South Fork, CO

date of first addition of the campground to the database — 2018-03-09

Date of last update — 2021-07-10

drinking-water — N

drive-up camping — Y

driving directions — 4.1 miles west of South Fork, Colorado on US Highway 160.

elevation — 8400-feet

firepits — Y

first-come-first-served — Y

fishing — Y

food box, food cable (for bears, etc) — Y

gcs for campground — 37.623116,-106.685164

management-headquarters-location — Creede, Co

management-parent-phone — (719) 852.5941

management-parent — Rio Grand National Forest

max-spur-length — 35-feet

nearby/close attractions — Continental Divide Trail at Wolf Creek Pass.

number of camp sites — 13

open_season — End of May through middle of September

phone number for camp host — (719) 658.2556

picnic table — Y

portable outhouse / non-flush toilets — Y

rv — Y

self-pay paystation — Y

submitter — jcr

submitter last visited — 2021-06-16

tent-camping — Y

urls / links to other resources — https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/riogrande/recarea/?recid=28924

water accessibility — Y

wheelchair-accessible — N

zone (geology region or geographic area named by state) — Rocky Mountain Region