Marshall Park
Photo · Scenic Canyons Recreational Services, Inc.The place
Marshall Park Campground is situated in an open meadow on the Rio Grande River with views of Bristol Head Peak and the La Garita Mountains. Campers enjoy trout fishing, boating and the area's diverse wildlife. It also makes for a great base camp for hunters in the area. Recreation Anglers will find an abundance of rainbow trout in the Rio Grande, which is considered a trophy river. The river also welcomes wading and exploration. Off-road vehicle trails are nearby as well. Facilities Amenities include picnic tables and campfire rings. An accessible vault toilet with a night light is provided. Keep reading
Firewood may be purchased from the host. Campfire programs are presented periodically throughout the summer. No drinking water is available. Campers must bring their own supply. Natural Features The campground is located about 7 miles southwest of Creed, Colorado at an elevation of 8,800 feet. Campsites are open with few trees. The sun hits the campground in the late morning, after cool early morning temperatures. Rio Grande National Forest spans 1.86 million acres in south-central Colorado. The Continental Divide runs for 236 miles along most of the forest's western border, presenting a myriad of ecosystems from alpine desert to rugged wilderness. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (805) 434-1996. Nearby Attractions Head east of Creed for off-road vehicle trails like the Lost Trail #821 that runs for 11 miles and offers wonderful views of the surrounding mountains.
The sites · 15
| Loop | Site | Type | Max rig | Electric | ADA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARSHALL PARK | 001 | standard nonelectric | 95 ft | — | |
| MARSHALL PARK | 002 | standard nonelectric | 66 ft | — | |
| MARSHALL PARK | 003 | standard nonelectric | 75 ft | — | |
| MARSHALL PARK | 004 | standard nonelectric | 48 ft | — | |
| MARSHALL PARK | 005 | standard nonelectric | 44 ft | — | |
| MARSHALL PARK | 006 | standard nonelectric | 49 ft | — | |
| MARSHALL PARK | 007 | tent only nonelectric | — | — | |
| MARSHALL PARK | 008 | standard nonelectric | 79 ft | — | |
| MARSHALL PARK | 009 | standard nonelectric | 74 ft | — | |
| MARSHALL PARK | 010 | standard nonelectric | 56 ft | — | |
| MARSHALL PARK | 011 | standard nonelectric | 55 ft | — | |
| MARSHALL PARK | 012 | standard nonelectric | 103 ft | — | |
| MARSHALL PARK | 013 | standard nonelectric | 40 ft | — | |
| MARSHALL PARK | 014 | standard nonelectric | 56 ft | — | |
| MARSHALL PARK | 015 | standard nonelectric | 49 ft | — |
Booking
Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.
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Who runs it
Operated by Scenic Canyons Recreational Services, a private concessionaire, under permit from the agency.
Your representative
This campground sits in CO-03. This member’s public-lands record →