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Raccoon Campground
Racoon Campground was developed to replace some campsites that were located too close to the creek. The East Fork meanders through the forested valley shaded by tall ponderosa pines and bordered by grasses, alders, and streamside hardwoods.
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | 10/15/2024: Water has been removed for the season. |
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| Reservations: | No reservations, sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. |
| Area Amenities: |
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| Fees: | Per Camp Unit per night $14.00 *Additional Camp Unit $14.00 Interagency/Senior Discount $7.00 |
| Usage: | Medium |
| Best Season: | May through October |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilet |
| Operated By: | Concessionaire |
| Information Center: | Alpine Ranger District (928) 339-5000 TTY: (928) 339-4566 |
General Information
Directions:From Alpine, Drive two miles north on US Highway 191 to Forest Road 249. Turn west and follow this wide, graveled road 5 miles to Forest Road 276. Turn south and follow Forest Road 276 for six miles to the East Fork Recreation Area.
General Notes:
- Utility hookups are not available
- Pets must be restrained or on a leash
- Concessionaire operated
- Rock fire rings