Columbine Campground
The numbers that decide it
Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.
Site-level RV detail confirmed against Recreation.gov. Where a field says "not published," the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.
Recreation.govChecked 2026-08-05
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Official Forest Service pageColumbine Campground
Primitive sites in an open setting with views of the canyon. Access to Toiyabe Crest National Recreation Trail. County Road 21 intersects, and in places follows, the Austin-Grantville Stage Route (1861-1866)
Before you go
Season
Mid-May – Late October
Reservations
First-come, first-served
Fees
No fee
Hours
Mid May - late October, as weather and conditions allow.
Restrictions
Dogs must be on a leash at campground. • Weed free certified hay required.
Scenic drives that pass close
Make it a night on a better road
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