U.S. Forest Service · San Juan National Forest · CO

Pine Point (Vallecito Reservoir, CO)

Campsite along lake with picnic table and fire ringPhoto · ExplorUS
Not publishedStatus
ReservableAccess
30Sites
45 ftMax rig

The place

Pine Point Campground is situated next to Vallecito Reservoir in southwestern Colorado. Visitors enjoy the area for its beautiful scenery and wide range of recreational activities, including boating, fishing and hiking. Recreation Vallecito Reservoir is a very popular fishing lake, with anglers casting for German brown trout, cutthroat trout, rainbow trout, kokanee salmon and northern pike. Boating, water skiing and canoeing are popular activities. A sheltered area for boats and an open play area are just south of the campground. A variety of hiking and horseback riding trails are found in the area. Keep reading

The North Canyon Trail climbs through ponderosa pine and aspen forests. A short side trail leads to a scenic overlook of the lake. East Creek Trail provides access to a lightly used, scenic drainage where fly-fisherman can be seen casting for brook trout. Facilities The campground offers single-family sites, each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Natural Features The Vallecito lake, which is Spanish for "little valley," sits at an elevation of 7,900 feet. A scenic forest of ponderosa pine covers the campground, which offers many shaded, lakefront sites with easy access to the shore. High peaks of the San Juan Mountains are visible to the northwest of the campground. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420. Charges & Cancellations Cancellations Individual Campsites: Cancellations up to 2 days before a reservation start date incur a $10.00 cancellation fee. A visitor who cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee including tax and applicable add-on for a campsite. Cancellations for a one-night reservation will forfeit the entire amount paid and will not be subject to an additional service fee. No-Shows A no-show visitor is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Staff will hold a campsite until check-out time on the day following the arrival date. No-shows are assessed $20.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's rate, taxes and applicable add-on for a campsite. Refunds Visitors may submit a refund request through their Recreation.gov profile within 7 days of the end date of their reservation. Refunds will not be issued after the 7 days has ended. Refunds for debit or credit card payments will be issued as a credit to the original bank or credit card used to pay. For check or cash purchases, Recreation.gov will mail a Treasury check for refunds of cash, check, or money order payments to the address associated with the reservation. Treasury check refunds may take up to 6-8 weeks to arrive. In the event of an emergency closure, the Recreation.gov team or facility manager will refund all fees and will attempt to notify you using the contact information within the Recreation.gov visitor profile.

The sites · 30

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND003standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND004standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND005standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND006standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND007 - HOSTstandard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND008standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND009standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND010standard nonelectric35 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND011standard nonelectric35 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND012standard nonelectric18 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND013standard nonelectric34 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND014standard nonelectric32 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND015standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND016standard nonelectric32 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND017standard nonelectric45 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND018standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND019standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND020standard nonelectric35 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND021standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND022standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND023standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND024standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND025standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND026standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND027standard nonelectric20 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND028standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND029standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND030standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND031standard nonelectric30 ft
PINE POINT CAMPGROUND032standard nonelectric30 ft

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

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 Rocky Mountain Recreation Company, a private concessionaire (parent: ExplorUS), under permit from the agency.

SRC · Operator link · 2026-08-24

Your representative

This campground sits in CO-03. This member’s public-lands record →

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