Overview
Camping in City of Rocks is a great way to enjoy being out in nature. Relax beneath the cool shade of aspen, juniper, mountain mahogany, or pine. Spend the night surrounded by impressive granite formations and starry skies. There are 64 standard campsites and 3 group sites to choose from with easy access to climbing, hiking trails, and vistas.
Location
Elevation
6,076 ft
Directions
64 campsites are located over a 6-mile area along City of Rocks Road and Twins Sisters Road.
Weather Notes
Summers are generally dry with temperatures from lows in the 40's to highs in the 80's, but prepare for extremes. Afternoon thunderstorms are common in the summer months. Winter weather includes lows in the upper teens and daytime highs in the low 40's. Snow can accumulate up to 12-16 inches at times in the Almo Valley and over 24 inches in the Reserve. Typically the valley snow melts to within a few inches, but can drift many feet in the higher elevations.
RV Information
Up to 28 ft
Maximum RV Length
Trailers up to 28 ft
Campsite Fee
8 people, 2 tents, and 2 vehicles per site. All equipment must fit within the designated camping area. All campsites have a fire-ring/ground grill and a picnic table. Reservation fee is $10. This fee does not apply for walk-ins paying by envelope or in person at the Visitor Center.
Group Campsite Fee
$3 per person, 12 person minimum ($36 minimum) $10 reservation fee. The reservation fee does not apply for walk-ins paying by envelope or in person at the Visitor Center.
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Reservations can be made May 1st through September 30th by visiting https://www.reserveamerica.com or by calling 888-922-6743. October 1st through April 30th camping is first-come first-served.
Tod
51°F
7 to 15 mph WNW
Tue
54°F
9 to 14 mph WNW
Wed
59°F
6 to 10 mph W
Thu
61°F
6 to 15 mph NNE
Fri
66°F
2 to 8 mph N
Sat
70°F
6 to 15 mph S
Sun
71°F
6 to 14 mph S
