§ 02 — 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.
§ 03 — 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.
§ 04 — AMENITIES
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.
RV Information
Up to 28 ft
Maximum RV Length
Trailers up to 28 ft
§ 05 — TRAILS NEARBY
§ 06 — CONDITIONS
National Weather Service · seven-day outlook · updated hourly
§ 07 — SIGNAL
FCC broadband data · actual signal varies in remote terrain
§ 08—11 — FROM THE FIELD
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§ 09 — REVIEWS
§ 10 — TRIP REPORTS
§ 11 — COMMUNITY PHOTOS
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§ 01 — VITALS
Fri
78°F
Sunny
5 to 15 mph WNW
Sat
73°F
Sunny
12 mph N
Sun
75°F
Sunny
2 to 12 mph NNW
Mon
81°F
Sunny
5 to 13 mph WNW
Tue
84°F
Sunny
7 to 23 mph W
Wed
81°F
Sunny
12 to 24 mph W
Thu
80°F
Sunny
6 to 15 mph W
T-Mobile
Based on FCC availability data. Actual signal may vary in remote terrain.
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