State: Colorado
Open: Seasonal
Number of Sites: 21
Elevation: 9554
County: Hinsdale
Free: No
About: This campground is located 24.5 miles west of Creede on Forest Road 510. It is completely hidden from FR 510 and has 21 sites with parking spurs, tables and a fire ring in each. 2 vault type toilets are provided and drinking water comes from a well. Garbage cans are centrally located, but you must pack it out after Labor Day. Firewood is not provided. A host is stationed at the campground which is usually only about 1/3 full. It is adjacent to North Clear Creek which is great for fishing. Some sites are in open, while some sites are screened with small aspen/spruce/fir. This is a good general area to observe and take pictures of the aspen colors in the fall, and maybe see a Moose.
Fees: $16/Night for single unit, $32/Night for double unit. (2011)
Usage: Light
Water: potable water
Restrooms: Vault Toilets
Restrictions: Closed and gated for Winter after Labor Day weekend until next Memorial Day Weekend.
Closest Town: Creede, CO
Directions: Directions from Creede, Colorado: Travel west on Colorado Highway 149 for 22.4 miles to Forest Road #510. Take FR # 510 north for 2.1 miles to campground entrance.