Del Norte, CO

Rock Creek (Rio Grande National Forest)

Availability

Each day shows how many of this campground’s sites are open.

About this spot

Overview

This campground and adjacent picnic area complex is located alongside the fast-moving Rock Creek in a stand of mature Aspen trees.  There are 10 sites of which 7 are dead end spurs and 3 are pull through sites. The sound of the creek can be heard throughout the campground with some sites located next to the creek.  This campground/picnic area sits in a narrow mountain valley and is located fairly close to the town of Monte Vista. Fishing in the North and South Forks of Rock Creek and hiking on area trails. Big game hunting in the forest in season.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (719) 657-3321.

Typical weather

Rock Creek

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Rock Creek, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.32°JJanuary: average water temperature 32°F33°FFebruary: average water temperature 33°F33°MMarch: average water temperature 33°F43°AApril: average water temperature 43°F48°MMay: average water temperature 48°F52°JJune: average water temperature 52°F57°JJuly: average water temperature 57°F54°AAugust: average water temperature 54°F51°SSeptember: average water temperature 51°F43°OOctober: average water temperature 43°F36°NNovember: average water temperature 36°F37°DDecember: average water temperature 37°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 6 field-sample stations

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