Rifle Mountain Park has sites available for Instant Book. When you select Instant Book, your reservation will be automatically approved.
Any non-Instant Book sites will still require campground approval.
Overview
RIFLE MOUNTAIN PARK
Open Dates: April 1 to October 1
Rates
| Options | Starting Daily | Starting Weekly | Starting Monthly | |
| Camping | $20.00 | Choose Your Site |
Rules
RIFLE MOUNTAIN PARK
CAMPGROUND RULES
PERMITS & STAY LIMITS
All vehicles must display a valid Daily Parks Pass or Annual Pass. - A Camping Permit is required for all overnight stays. - 14-Night Stay Limit: Campers may stay in the same campsite for a maximum of 14 nights. After 14 nights, you may remain in the park, but you must move to a different campsite. - Camp only in designated campsites. Display your camping permit on the site post. - No camping in picnic areas. - Check-out time: 12:00 PM (noon). ** Daily Parking Pass Requirement: A Daily Parking Pass must be purchased for each day of your visit to Rifle Mountain Park. Daily Parking Passes can be purchased at campground kiosks with cash/check or at the Host Cabin using a credit card. Visitors with a valid Annual Pass do not need to purchase a Daily Parking Pass, as it covers day-use entry for the pass holder. Please note: Annual Passes cover day-use only and does not include camping fees.
VEHICLES & PARKING
Each campsite is limited to two vehicles, excluding van sites, which are limited to one vehicle only. Additional vehicles are not allowed. - Campsites labeled “Van” are for camper vans or vehicle camping only. Van sites are limited to one vehicle only. Additional vehicles are not permitted at van sites. . - Camp trailers are not allowed in “Van” sites. - Park in designated parking areas only. - No parking on County Road 217. - No OHVs/ATVs may be operated in the park. ** Daily Parking Pass Requirement: A Daily Parking Pass must be purchased for each day of your visit to Rifle Mountain Park. Daily Parking Passes can be purchased at campground kiosks with cash/check or at the Host Cabin using a credit card. Visitors with a valid Annual Pass do not need to purchase a Daily Parking Pass, as it covers day-use entry for the pass holder. Please note: Annual Passes cover day-use only and does not include camping fees.
QUIET HOURS & CONDUCT
Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM 7 days a week. - No generator use during quiet hours. - No loud music or disruptive behavior. - Picnic areas close at 10:00 PM. No camping in picnic areas. Picnic Area Parking Regulations: Vehicles may only be parked in picnic areas while occupants are actively picnicking. Long-term parking is not permitted.
FIRES & FIREWOOD
Fires allowed only in designated fire rings. Do not move fire rings. - Follow all posted fire restrictions or seasonal fire bans. - Never leave fires unattended. Fully extinguish before leaving. - Wood gathering from the ground is allowed. - Cutting or damaging any trees, shrubs, or vegetation is prohibited.
PETS
No off-leash dogs; pick up after your pet
CLEANLINESS & WILDLIFE
Pack it in, pack it out, or use designated dumpsters. - Store all food securely—do not attract wildlife. - Do not disturb, feed, or approach wildlife.
RECREATION & SAFETY
Climbing is allowed only in designated climbing areas. - In case of emergency, a 911 call button is located at the Host Cabin. - No hunting, no shooting, and no fireworks.
GROUP AREAS
The Group Area and Community House are available by reservation only. Contact (970) 665-6574 to make a reservation.
Amenities
Dirt Roads
Pets Allowed
Picnic Table
Fire Pit
Picnic Area
Activities
Bouldering
Rock Climbing
Scenic Drives
Stargazing
Wildlife Viewing
Hiking
Lifestyles
Tent Camping
Pet Friendly
