Elk Creek Overflow Campground
Elk Creek Overflow Campground
Elk Creek Overflow Campground offers 8 first-come, first-served campsites (31-38) at 8,500 feet elevation in the Rio Grande National Forest, with vault toilets, hand-pump water, and fire rings available.
The campground provides direct access to Elk Creek and nearby Conejos River for stream fishing, plus proximity to the South San Juan Wilderness for backcountry recreation.
Open Memorial Day through Labor Day weekends only; sites cost $29/night and accommodate RVs up to 45 feet, though note that overflow sites lack picnic tables.
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