Free Camping Collection
Dispersed Camping
Alberta Park Reservoir
Closed For the Season
This campground is closed for the season from November 16, 2024 through March 31, 2025.
Closed For the Season
This campground is closed for the season from November 16, 2024 through March 31, 2025.
Alberta Park Reservoir is located in the Rio Grande National Forest, surrounded by forested terrain and a reservoir. Temperatures can range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit during cooler months to highs in the 70s during warmer months. Nearby, visitors can explore the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Wolf Creek Ski Area, offering diverse outdoor activities.
Description
USDA Forest Service
Rio Grande National Forest
Has a concrete boat ramp and parking lot, one dispersed camp site.
Small impoundment holds Rio Grande Cutthroat and Brook Trout. Great place for canoes, small boats, float tubes.
Fishing is by artificial flies and lures only, No Bait Fishing allowed.
Fee Info
NO FEES ! MUST HAVE A VALID COLORADO FISHING LICENSE TO BE FISHING ON PUBLIC LANDS.
Location
Alberta Park Reservoir is located in Colorado
Directions
From the city of South Fork, CO travel west on US Hwy 160 19 miles to Wolf Creek Ski Area. Turn left into the ski area parking lot and pick up road 391. Follow 391 to the end where the parking lot and boat ramp are located.
Coordinates
37.47016698618233 N
106.76589288597955 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonFair
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileAvailable
Features
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if Alberta Park Reservoir needs a permit.
Drive Time
- 3 hrs 3 min from Pueblo
- 3 hrs 26 min from Santa Fe
- 3 hrs 42 min from Colorado Springs
- 4 hrs 31 min from Farmington