Rifle Falls State Park

Can you imagine camping just steps away from a cascading triple waterfall, where the mist cools the air and limestone caves invite exploration? Rifle Falls State Park Campground offers an extraordinary experience, combining the beauty of Colorado’s only triple waterfall with comfortable and well-maintained camping facilities.

This small yet charming campground features 20 campsites, including 13 drive-in sites equipped with electric hookups and seven walk-in sites ideal for tent campers seeking a closer connection to nature. Each site includes fire rings, picnic tables, and bear-proof food boxes, ensuring both safety and convenience. The campground's location along East Rifle Creek provides soothing water sounds, while the surrounding lush vegetation enhances the sense of seclusion. Visitors can enjoy nearby hiking trails that lead to the top of the waterfalls and explore limestone caves hidden beneath the falls, making it a favorite spot for photographers and adventurers alike.

Located just 15 minutes northeast of the town of Rifle, Colorado, this 48-acre state park makes for a perfect weekend getaway or a brief stopover during a road trip along I-70. Within a short drive, visitors can also explore Rifle Gap State Park and Harvey Gap State Park. Whether you're fishing for trout, hiking scenic routes, or simply relaxing in the park’s picnic areas, Rifle Falls State Park Campground guarantees a unique and memorable outdoor experience.