Soap Creek Campground

State: Colorado

Open: Seasonal

Number of Sites: 21

Elevation: 7753

County: Gunnison

Free: No

About: Campground provides access to the southern trails of the West Elk Wilderness. On site is Coal Mesa Trailhead, which is the portal for a network of trails including 451.2 (Coal Mesa), 451 and 452. Horse corrals and bins are located adjacent to the campground. 21 campsites.

Fees: $12 (2011)

Usage: Light

Water: Potable Water

Restrooms: Vault Toilet

Closest Towns: Gunnison, CO

Directions: Taking U.S. Highway 50 to Colorado State Highway 92, turn right on to Highway 92 an travel 1 miles to County Road 721 (also Forest Road #721). Turn right on Forest Road #721 and drive 7.25 miles to Forest Road #824. Turn right on to Forest Road #824 and travel 0.5 miles.