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

Storm King Campground

A campsite with a picnic table and fire ring with bare aspen trees and a scenic hill in the backdrop

Photo · Richard Trotter

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First-comeAccess

The place

The campground is situated at the base of Storm King Mountain (elevation 10,849). It lies in an Aspen glen amidst rolling and rocky hills on the Middle Fork of Carnero Creek. There are 6 campsites and 2 picnic sites with tables, fire rings. A vault toilet is available. There is no drinking water available here. Firewood is limited and no refuse receptacles are provided. Fishing is found in area streams and mountain biking on forest roads. 4WD forest roads 685 and 684 are nearby.

SRC · USFS Enterprise Data Warehouse · 2026-08-24

No reservation needed

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

SRC · Rules verified against recreation.gov · 2026-08-24

Fees

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

SRC · USFS Enterprise Data Warehouse · 2026-08-24

Your representative

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

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