About Pine Point (Vallecito Reservoir, Co)
Pine Point Campground is situated next to Vallecito Reservoir in southwestern Colorado. Visitors enjoy the area for its beautiful scenery and wide range of recreational activities, including boating, fishing and hiking. Vallecito Reservoir is a very popular fishing lake, with anglers casting for German brown trout, cutthroat trout, rainbow trout, kokanee salmon and northern pike. Boating, water skiing and canoeing are popular activities. A sheltered area for boats and an open play area are just south of the campground. A variety of hiking and horseback riding trails are found in the area. The North Canyon Trail climbs through ponderosa pine and aspen forests. A short side trail leads to a scenic overlook of the lake. East Creek Trail provides access to a lightly used, scenic drainage where fly-fisherman can be seen casting for brook trout. The campground offers single-family sites, each…
- Fees: Standard: $27 Premium: $34
- Season: May – September
- Managed by: San Juan National Forest, FS
- Where: 12 mi north of Bayfield, CO · 37.40028, -107.535
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Crk | ATV road | 0.2 mi | 0.9 mi |
| East Creek | Horse | 0.2 mi | 10.1 mi |
| North Canyon | Horse | 0.4 mi | 1.7 mi |
| Pine River | ATV road | 0.5 mi | 3.6 mi |
| Endlich Mesa | Horse | 1.8 mi | 21.4 mi |
| Freeman Park | Horse | 2.4 mi | 0.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Propane: 21.4 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- North Canyon Campground 0.5 mi
- Middle Mountain Campground 0.6 mi
- Graham Creek Campground 0.7 mi
- Pine River Campground 3.6 mi
- Vallecito Campground 5.4 mi
- Miller Creek Campground 6.8 mi