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El Rito Campground--Group Shelter

Overview The El Rito Campground Group Shelter is situated along El Rito Creek and is part of a larger campground, El Rito Campground. The group shelter and campground are located approximately 5 miles from the small village of El Rito. Elevation of the group shelter is 7,600 feet with the predominant vegetation being pinon, cottonwood, spruce, juniper and gambel oak. This is a great place to host your family and friends, graduation parties, organization meetings, and school events. Stay for the…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 36.4017, -106.2536

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • El Rito Creek Fishing
  • El Rito RD
  • Canjilon RD
  • Rio Vallecitos Fishing
  • Canjilon Lakes Picnic Site
  • Po-shu-oinge' Interpretive Site (minor)

Frequently asked questions

Is El Rito Campground--Group Shelter reservable?

Yes — El Rito Campground--Group Shelter accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is El Rito Campground--Group Shelter?

See the map for El Rito Campground--Group Shelter's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at El Rito Campground--Group Shelter?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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