Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area Railroad Bridge Campground
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Overview

Location
Address: Buena Vista, Colorado 81211
GPS: 38.922871, -106.170039
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Local Directions: From U.S. Highway 24, there are two ways to access Railroad Bridge. This route is recommended if you have an RV or trailer. Take U.S. Highway 24 into the town of Buena Vista. Turn onto East Main, travel two blocks past the railroad tracks, and turn left onto N. Colorado Avenue. This will turn into Chaffee County Road 371. CR371 is a dirt road and narrow in places. Drive 6.2 miles from where you turned onto N. Colorado Avenue and you will be at Railroad Bridge Campground.

Contact Information
Local Phone: 1-719-539-7289
Toll Free Phone: 1-800-244-5613
Website: http://cpw.state.co.us/placest...
Email: ahra@state.co.us
Office Hours: 8 AM-5 PM, Monday-Friday

Open
All year
Check In: 1 PM
Check Out: 12 PM

  Sites
8 RV Sites, 14 Tent Sites, 14 No Hookup, 3 Pull Thru

Rates
Daily Rates: $28.00

Facilities & Services
No Showers, Vault Toilets

Recreation
Hiking

Policies
All Ages, Pets Welcome, Reservation Required

Restrictions
Max RV Length 60 ft
 
Description
Campground Directions

This route is located between mile markers 201 and 202 on Highway 24 north of Buena Vista. It is not recommended for RVs or vehicles with trailers. Turn east onto Chaffee County Road 371, cross the Arkansas River and turn right. Drive 3.1 miles on a very narrow dirt road with pullouts that allows oncoming traffic to pass (Caution: 25 mph speed limit) to the Railroad Bridge Campground. If you continue south from the campground on County Road 371, it will take you into Buena Vista.
Sites
Total Sites14
RV Sites8
   
Tent Sites14
Max RV Length60 ft
   
  
  
No Hookup (14)
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Facilities and Services
  Hours Description Fees
Handicap Facilities  
No Showers  
Vault Toilets  
Recreation
  Hours Description Fees
Boating   Arkansas River
Climbing  
Gold Panning  
Hiking  
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