Rifle Gap State Park
The park entrance is 6.7 miles from Rifle. 90 campsites. Day-use fee: Daily vehicle pass $10-$15. Hours: Daily, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. Rifle Gap State Park is a state park in Garfield County, Colorado.
Rifle Gap State Park map
Rifle Gap State Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Agency fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
County and local burn bans may also apply on private, state, or county land nearby. On federal land, follow the land manager's order; off it, follow the strictest county or local rule that applies. When both touch your trip, obey both.
Common questions
- Rifle Gap State Park has 90 developed campsites in 1 campground. Sites can be reserved in advance. Reservations via cpwshop.com or 1-800-244-5613, up to six months ahead (as of September 30, 2026). Stays are limited to 14 days in any 28-day period.
- Entry to Rifle Gap State Park: Daily vehicle pass $10-$15. Hours: Daily, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- No, day use at Rifle Gap State Park does not need a reservation; pay the entry fee on arrival.
- Rifle Gap State Park is 6.7 miles from Rifle.
- RV dump station on site. Flush restrooms.
- Yes, dogs are allowed at Rifle Gap State Park.
Before you go
Rifle Gap State Park is 6.7 miles from Rifle.
Day use needs no reservation; pay the entry fee on arrival.
- RV dump station on site
- Flush restrooms
Camping at Rifle Gap State Park
Rifle Gap State Park has 90 developed campsites in 1 campground. Sites can be reserved in advance. Reservations via cpwshop.com or 1-800-244-5613, up to six months ahead (as of September 30, 2026). Stays are limited to 14 days in any 28-day period.
What to see
- State park Designation in agency park name
- State park system unit Listed on the agency park identity roster
Fishing and water
Fishing inside the park boundary: Rifle Gap Reservoir fishing and Rifle Gap Reservoir water level , with the stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Public lands next to Rifle Gap State Park
- State parkRifle Falls State Park is 2.8 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
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