Pine River Campground
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Know before you go
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- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
- At 2410 m elevation the air is thin and nights turn cold — pack warm layers and pace yourself.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
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🏞️ Attractions
The Weminuche Wilderness is a wilderness area in southwest Colorado managed by the United States Forest Service as part of the San Juan National Forest on the west side of the Continental Divide and the Rio Grande National Forest on the east side of the divide. The Weminuche Wilderness was designated by Congress in 1975, and expanded by the Colorado Wilderness Acts of 1980 and 1993. It is located
🛒 Amenities & services
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Pine River Campground?
Pine River Campground charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Pine River Campground?
No — it's first-come, first-served.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Pine River Campground?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Pine River Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there drinking water at Pine River Campground?
No — bring your own drinking water.
Who runs Pine River Campground?
Pine River Campground is operated by USFS.
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