Pinon - Rifle Gap State Park — RV Camping in Rifle, CO

Nestled among classic pinyon and juniper trees along the north shore of Rifle Gap Reservoir in western Colorado, the Pinon campground at Rifle Gap State Park delivers sweeping reservoir views and spectacular mountain vistas that define the high desert landscape near Rifle. Part of a five-campground complex offering 89 total sites, Pinon accommodates big rigs and motorhomes with pull-through sites and water hookups, making it an ideal base for RV travelers exploring the Colorado River Valley region. Campers enjoy picnic tables, grills, fire rings, firewood availability, and flush toilets on-site, with coin-operated showers centrally located within the park. Rifle Gap Reservoir draws anglers and water enthusiasts, while an extensive network of hiking and nature trails winds through the surrounding mesa terrain. The park is pet-friendly with leashed animals welcome throughout. The open, spacious sites provide a classic western Colorado experience with easy access to the town of Rifle and the broader Garfield County outdoor recreation corridor. Whether fishing the reservoir, exploring trails, or simply taking in the rugged canyon scenery, Pinon campground at Rifle Gap State Park serves as a well-equipped and scenic home base for adventure in northwestern Colorado.