U.S. Forest Service · Rio Grande National Forest · CO

Poso Campground

A picnic table sitting next to a couple of rock retaining walls in a tree'd campsite

Photo · Richard Trotter

Not publishedStatus

First-comeAccess

The place

The campground climbs up a hillside above South Fork Creek among Spruce and Aspen trees. There are 8 sites. Fishing in area streams, mountain biking on forest roads. Fishing is possible in Cave Creek (just below campground), Poso Creek, South Fork Carnero Creek. Mountain biking can be enjoyed up to Coolbroth Canyon which leads to La Garita Trail and Geronimo Creek Trail. Big game hunting is also possible in this area.

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No reservation needed

First come,
first servedArrive early — popular areas fill by afternoon

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Fees

Single site -$10/night. Day use - $10/day (picnicking). Fee envelopes and a collection box are provided near the entrance.

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Your representative

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

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