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River Hill Campground

18 sitesNo hookupsRVs to 125 ftWaterside

River Hill Campground is a 18-site campground in Rio Grande National Forest near Creede, Colorado. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Creede, CO · Map and directions
Campsites
18
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
125 ft
Pets
Not listed: check with the campground
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(719) 658-0829

About River Hill Campground

River Hill is a popular campground on the banks of the Rio Grande River. Situated in a meadow surrounded by willows, campers come here to fish for trout, hunt and take in the beautiful views of the forested hills and rock bluffs. River kayaking and fishing are also popular activities, and the Rio Grande Reservoir is just a couple miles away.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to River Hill Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Thirty Mile Campground

1 mi away

35 sitesNo hookupsRVs to 90 ftWaterside

Palisades Horse Camp

13 mi away

12 sitesNo hookupsRVs to 45 ftWaterside

Marshall Park

14 mi away

15 sitesNo hookupsRVs to 103 ftWaterside

Williams Creek Campground

16 mi away

60 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 45 ftWaterside

Vallecito Campground

25 mi away

79 sites13 electricPets OKRVs to 50 ftWaterside

West Fork Campground

27 mi away

27 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 40 ftWaterside

More: all campgrounds in Rio Grande National Forest · campgrounds in Colorado

Frequently asked questions

Does River Hill Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at River Hill Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at River Hill Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 125 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.