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Conejos Peak Ranger District

Quick Facts

South Fork Dispersed Camping Area

Elevation:	9,100 Feet (2836.7 Meters)
Length of Stay:	14 Days
Reservation Status:	Not Accepted

General Description

The South Fork Camping Site is three miles north of the Rocky Mountain Lodge, west of Forest Road 250. The site lies between the road and the Conejos River at the South Fork Trailhead. There is public access to the Conejos River. There is trail access to South Fork Trail 724 and Conejos Peak Trail 720. One vault type toilet is provided and there is parking for horse trailers. Please pack your trash.

Directions from Rocky Mountain Lodge: The South Fork Camping Site is three miles north of the Rocky Mountain Lodge, west of Forest Road #250. The site lies between the road and the Conejos River at the South Fork Trailhead.

Seasonal Information:
Normally Open: Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend .

Fee Information

Type	Price	Remarks
Camping, Single Unit	Call for Current Fee	Pack your trash, 1 vault type

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Recreation Opportunities

Activity		Remarks	On Site
	Camping	South Fork Dispersed Camping Area	Yes
	Cold Water Fishing	Conejos River	Yes
	Hiking & Walking	South Fork and Conejos Peak Trails	No
	Horseback Riding	Parking for horse trailers	Yes

Related Activities

South Fork Conejos River Trail - The South Fork Trail is a well traveled and easily followed trail providing access to the spectacular South Fork Conejos Canyon.

More Information

Frequently Asked Questions
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Visitor Information:

Conejos Peak Ranger Station, 15571 County Road T-5, P.O. Box 420 , La Jara, CO, 81140, Phone: 719-274-8971, TTY: 719-274-3139