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Difficult Campground

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Key facts

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Pitches & accommodation

Pitches46

Opening hours & schedules

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Opening hoursMay 18-Sep 16

Facilities & details

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Fee✓
Reservationrecommended
Capacity46
Caravans / RV✓
Drinking water✓
Power✗
Dump station✗

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Location

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What’s nearby

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Marx • Phelan Building
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Ajax ParkParks & play

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Ute Childrens Park
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Bell Mountain (3,232 m)
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Ryks WaterfallWaterfalls14.6 km · ~31 min driveDirections ↗
Aspen Mountain (3,417 m)
Aspen Mountain (3,417 m)Summits & peaks

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Good to know

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How much does it cost to camp at Difficult Campground?

Difficult Campground charges a camping fee.

Do I need to book ahead for Difficult Campground?

Reservations: recommended.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Difficult Campground?

Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.

Is there drinking water at Difficult Campground?

Yes, drinking water is available.

Are there electrical hookups at Difficult Campground?

No electrical hookups are available.

Is there an RV dump station at Difficult Campground?

No dump station is available.

How many sites does Difficult Campground have?

Difficult Campground has around 46 pitches.

When is Difficult Campground open?

Listed opening times: May 18-Sep 16.

Who runs Difficult Campground?

Difficult Campground is operated by United States Forest Service.

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