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The campground climbs up a hillside above South Fork Creek among Spruce and Aspen trees. There are 8 sites. Fishing in area streams, mountain biking on forest roads. Fishing is possible in Cave Creek (just below campground), Poso Creek, South Fork Carnero Creek. Mountain biking can be enjoyed up to Coolbroth Canyon which leads to La Garita Trail and Geronimo Creek Trail. Big game hunting is also possible in this area.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 16 mi
fuel station
Shell
- 21 mi
propane
Jones Oil Co.
- 17 mi
grocery
Lowe's Market
- 4.1 mi
trailhead
La Garita Trailhead
- 14 mi
attraction
Elephant Rocks
- 12 mi
recreation site
Big Springs Picnic Site
No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.
Forest road access near this stay: POSO CG in Rio Grande National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.
Contact & access
- CO
- fs.usda.gov
- OPEN
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/10/2026
See the Sources tab for provenance detail.