White River National Forest's Redstone Campground sits along the Crystal River in Colorado's Crystal Valley, operating under US Forest Service management from late May through early November. The campground runs two main loops: one with full hookups (electric, water, and sewer, accommodating RVs up to 58 feet) and one for dry camping, giving it range for both tent campers and self-contained rigs. Red rock peaks rise on either side of the valley, and the river runs close enough to the sites that its sound carries through camp.
Sites are well-spaced and tree-lined, with multiple reviewers noting the privacy between neighbors. Each site includes a bear locker. Bathrooms draw consistent praise for cleanliness, though showers have not always been operational at the start of the season. Cell coverage is limited, with at least one camper relying on Starlink for connectivity. Firewood is available for purchase at the entrance, and campfires are permitted. The Crystal River offers quick access for wading, though the current runs fast and cold.
The small town of Redstone is bikeable from camp and has a general store, a pizza restaurant, and a local museum. Marble, roughly 30 minutes up the road, adds another day-trip option. Sara S. sums up the experience well: "Friendly camp host, clean bathrooms, and well kept grounds." Campers using Redstone as a base for the Glenwood Springs and Aspen corridors will find places to camp near Redstone and the broader camping near White River National Forest useful for planning multi-night itineraries in the region.
Description
Redstone Area
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsRedstone Campground is located in Colorado near Redstone
Coordinates
39.20047313 N
107.23156482 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 30 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 1 hr 49 min from Grand Junction, CO
- 3 hrs 3 min from Denver, CO
- 3 hrs 13 min from Boulder, CO
- 3 hrs 51 min from Colorado Springs, CO





















