Rifle Mountain Park

Check-In Procedure - Check-in time: 1 pm - Flexible - Check-out time: 12 pm (noon) - If you arrive during Host Cabin hours, you must check in at the Host Cabin before going to your campsite. - Host Cabin Hours: Monday – Sunday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM Thursday – Saturday: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM - Check in Window: Monday – Sunday: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Thursday – Saturday: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM - During Host Cabin Hours: - Stop at the Host Cabin. - Provide your name and reservation confirmation. - Staff will verify your reservation and direct you to your assigned campsite. - Purchase a daily parking pass for each day of your visit to Rifle Mountain Park. - Daily parking passes can be purchased at campground kiosks with cash/check or at the Host Cabin using a credit card. - Visitors with a valid Annual Pass do not need to purchase a daily parking pass, as it covers day-use entry for the pass holder. - Display any required vehicle or site permit as instructed. - Arrivals Outside Host Cabin Hours If you arrive outside of Host Cabin hours: - Enter the park. - Purchase a daily parking pass for each day of your visit to Rifle Mountain Park. - Daily parking passes can be purchased at campground kiosks with cash/check or at the Host Cabin using a credit card. - Visitors with a valid Annual Pass do not need to purchase a daily parking pass, as it covers day-use entry for the pass holder. - Proceed directly to your assigned campsite listed in your RoverPass confirmation. - Set up only within your designated campsite boundaries. - Be prepared to verify your reservation with staff the following day if requested. - Because there is no cell service, you must have your reservation confirmation downloaded, printed, or saved prior to arrival. - Please note: An Annual Pass covers day-use only and does not include camping fees. - While each park attempts to accommodate your exact spot request, the on-site manager has the ultimate decision for spot placement. Permits & Stay Limits - All vehicles must display a valid Daily Parks Pass or Annual Pass. - A Camping Permit is required for all overnight stays. - 14-Night Stay Limit: Campers may stay in the same campsite for a maximum of 14 nights. - After 14 nights, you may remain in the park, but you must move to a different campsite. - Camp only in designated campsites. - Display your camping permit on the site post. - No camping in picnic areas. - Daily Parking Pass Requirement: A Daily Parking Pass must be purchased for each day of your visit to Rifle Mountain Park. - Daily Parking Passes can be purchased at campground kiosks with cash/check or at the Host Cabin using a credit card. - Visitors with a valid Annual Pass do not need to purchase a Daily Parking Pass, as it covers day-use entry for the pass holder. - Please note: Annual Passes cover day-use only and do not include camping fees. Vehicles & Parking Policy - Each campsite is limited to two vehicles, excluding van sites, which are limited to one vehicle only. - Additional vehicles are not allowed. - Campsites labeled “Van” are for camper vans or vehicle camping only. - Van sites are limited to one vehicle only. - Additional vehicles are not permitted at van sites. - Camp trailers are not allowed in “Van” sites. - Park in designated parking areas only. - No parking on County Road 217. - No OHVs/ATVs may be operated in the park. Quiet Hours & Conduct - Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM 7 days a week. - No generator use during quiet hours. - No loud music or disruptive behavior. - Picnic areas close at 10:00 PM. - No camping in picnic areas. - Picnic Area Parking Regulations: Vehicles may only be parked in picnic areas while occupants are actively picnicking. - Long-term parking is not permitted. Fires & Firewood - Fires allowed only in designated fire rings. - Do not move fire rings. - Follow all posted fire restrictions or seasonal fire bans. - Never leave fires unattended. - Fully extinguish before leaving. - Wood gathering from the ground is allowed. - Cutting or damaging any trees, shrubs, or vegetation is prohibited. Pet Policy - No off-leash dogs; pick up after your pet. Cleanliness & Wildlife - Pack it in, pack it out, or use designated dumpsters. - Store all food securely — do not attract wildlife. - Do not disturb, feed, or approach wildlife. Recreation & Safety - Climbing is allowed only in designated climbing areas. - In case of emergency, a 911 call button is located at the Host Cabin. - No hunting, no shooting, and no fireworks. Group Areas - The Group Area and Community House are available by reservation only. Campground Disclaimer - Policies and terms are set and enforced directly by Rifle Mountain Park and are subject to change as their policies are adjusted.