About this campground
The Upper South Fork Trail head begins at the dispersal camping site approx. 1 1/2 miles above the Lower South Fork Trailhead. There is a trail that follows the east side of the Conejos River and ends at the Lower South Fork Trailhead. The trail is open to the following uses: Mountain biking, horseback riding, hiking, and backpacking.
Directions
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- BIKING
- HIKING
- HORSEBACK RIDING
- HORSE CAMPING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Bear Lake Trailhead. Trail 721Rio Grande National Forest1 mi
- Valdez Trailhead, Trail 717Rio Grande National Forest1 mi
- LAKE FORK(RIO GRANDE NATL FORERio Grande National Forest2 mi
- PLATORO CABIN 1Rio Grande National Forest6 mi
- PLATORO CABIN 2Rio Grande National Forest6 mi
- Platoro Reservoir Boating SiteRio Grande National Forest6 mi
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Upper South Fork Trailhead #720 doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Colorado campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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