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Rifle River-Group Use Access

The Rifle River-Group Use Area is a large, wooded campground within Rifle River State Recreation Area that accommodates groups up to 100 people, featuring three sites with firepits and picnic tables, hand pump water access, and easy trailhead access to the park's 14-mile multiuse trail system.

Located across the road from the Rifle River, it provides convenient access to paddling and fishing opportunities on the river and the park's 10 no-wake lakes. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the park directly.


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