Difficult Campground is a national park campground at White River National Forest in Pitkin County, Colorado. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches White River National Forest around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears — so you just check out.
Difficult Campground is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
Sites here are tent or walk-in (no RV access). Campers rate it 4.6/5 across 170 reviews.
Other campgrounds at White River National Forest include Silver Bell Campground, Silver Bar Campground, Silver Queen Campground, East Maroon Portal Picnic Site and Maroon Bells Amphitheatre.
Total reservations in May — 2023: 282 · 2024: 287 · 2025: 177
Address
Pitkin County, Colorado
Coordinates
39.1417, -106.7708
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
White River National Forest
White River National Forest
White River National Forest
White River National Forest
White River National Forest
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