Campground Overview
About Riverbend Resort
Imagine camping along the serene banks of the South Fork of the Rio Grande River, where private trout fishing waters and breathtaking mountain views create an unforgettable outdoor retreat. Riverbend Resort, located just three miles outside the charming community of South Fork, Colorado, offers a versatile camping experience with riverside RV sites, tent camping, and cozy log cabins equipped with modern comforts. This location blends natural beauty and convenience, making it ideal for anglers, nature lovers, and families alike.
The campground features over 50 full hookup RV sites, separate tenting areas by the river, and well-appointed cabins with fire pits, covered decks, kitchens, and even options for private hot tubs. Its amenities include a recreation hall, playground, game room, laundry facilities, and a central hot tub. The highlight for anglers is the private stretch of river stocked with trophy-sized rainbow trout. For those seeking adventure or relaxation, nearby attractions such as the Rio Grande National Forest, Wolf Creek Ski Area (15 miles away), and scenic mountain trails provide ample opportunities for hiking, biking, skiing, and wildlife viewing.
Accessible year-round, Riverbend Resort is an excellent base for exploring the San Luis Valley and the nearby historic town of Creede, known for its theater and mining history. Whether embarking on a family getaway, fishing trip, or quiet escape, guests will find the combination of natural splendor and thoughtful amenities hard to resist.
Vitals
Number of Sites
57
Elevation
8375feet 2553meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
45feet
Details
Hookups
Full Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Yes
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Yes, with playground
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Laundry, Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station
Booking Information
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