Henson Creek RV Park, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Colorado

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  Henson Creek RV Park is a good camp ground to use as a base while enjoying the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Good hiking is available along the Big Blue Trail, and unsurprisingly Big Buck Creek is a beautiful stream that is worth stopping at. This campground is always a diversion. If you're going to Henson Creek RV Park from Powderhorn, you won't be the only one; don't leave Henson Creek RV Park without first going for a hike along the Alpine Trail.
Colorado is a pleasant place for outdoors folks. If you go for the outdoors you'll go for it here in the
    San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Soar down the rapids of Henson Creek in a kayak; there's good hiking along the Little Cimarron Trail. It's impossible to run out of enjoyable stuff to do next to Henson Creek RV Park; if you're trying to locate a pleasant place to go for a weekend
of camping, this is a delightful choice.
The warmest time of the year at Henson Creek RV Park arrives with high temperatures in the 80's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 40's. Throughout the wintertime highs are typically in the 30's; after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Henson Creek RV Park plunge into the-10's. You'll in fact wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the amusing stuff in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Very stunning scenery and good skiing is what you get at Kendall Mountain, and going for a hike
 
on the Ridge Stock Driveway is always a good adventure.
Frank B Watters Reservoir is a nearby lake that you could take a look at; get dripping wet paddling on Lake Fork Gunnison River. Henson Creek RV Park is a very popular campground with campers from Powderhorn. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this site. If you would like a little side tour, try Dwyer Gulch; there are great places to look at along the Fall Creek Trail.
Famous Colorado generosity and all the enjoyable stuff to do have scores of people coming here. Such a delightful choice of attractions and all the outdoors recreation will make you pleased you came.
It is very dried up here at Henson Creek RV Park usually; August is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month is February. Ok, it's about time you went camping, wouldn't you agree? Henson Creek RV Park in Colorado is a really pleasant place to spend some time. This is such a fun location for a campground. Paddling on Lake Fork Gunnison River is so much fun.
Outdoors recreation is plentiful, some of the amusing stuff you can do is whitewater paddling, swimming, fishing, and hiking, so you won’t run out of things to do.

LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO:

Address:
Highway 149
Lake City, Colorado 81235

Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.1912
Longitude: -107.2832

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 Camp Grounds Near Henson Creek RV Park:
Woodlake Camper Park, Lake City , 0 miles away
Big Blue Campground, Gunnison County , 7 miles away
Lake City Campground, Lake City , 9 miles away
Deer Lakes Campground, Hinsdale County , 11 miles away
Slumgullion Pass Campground, Hinsdale County , 12 miles away
Lake Fork Resort, Gunnison , 14 miles away
Spruce Campground, Hinsdale County , 14 miles away
 Hotels Near Henson Creek RV Park:
The Water Wheel Inn, Gunnison , 27 miles away
Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray , 28 miles away
St.Elmo Hotel, Ouray , 28 miles away
Best Western Twin Peaks Motel, Ouray , 29 miles away
Rodeway Inn Gunnison, Gunnison , 29 miles away
GUNNISON LODGING COMPANY, Gunnison , 29 miles away
Gunnison Days Inn, Gunnison , 30 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Henson Creek RV Park:
Kendall Mountain, Colorado , 29 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Silverton, Colorado , 34 miles away, 3000 vertical feet
Telluride, Colorado , 42 miles away, 3530 vertical feet
Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 43 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Crested Butte, Colorado , 44 miles away, 3062 vertical feet
Durango, Colorado , 48 miles away, 2029 vertical feet
Wolf Creek, Colorado , 52 miles away, 1604 vertical feet
Aspen Highlands, Colorado , 61 miles away, 3635 vertical feet
Buttermilk, Colorado , 62 miles away, 2030 vertical feet
Aspen Mountain, Colorado , 63 miles away, 3267 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Henson Creek RV Park:
Lake Fork Gunnison River, Hinsdale/Gunnison County , 7 miles away, Class III - 3.6 miles long (Lake City Town Run)
Lake Fork Gunnison River, Hinsdale/Gunnison County , 10 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Redbridge to Blue Mesa Reservoir)
Henson Creek, Hinsdale County , 11 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.7 miles long (Above Nellie Creek to 1/2 mile from Lake City)
Cebolla River, Gunnison County , 11 miles away, Class II - 10 miles long (Highway 149 to Blue Mesa Reservoir)
Cimarron River, Gunnison / Montrose County , 19 miles away, Class V+ - 10.2 miles long (Big Cimarron Campground to Cimarron Road bridge)
 National Parks Near Henson Creek RV Park:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO , 49 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO , 49 miles away
 Trails Near Henson Creek RV Park:
Ridge Stock Driveway, Gunnison County , 7 miles away
Fall Creek Trail, Hinsdale County , 9 miles away
Alpine Trail, Hinsdale County , 12 miles away
Big Blue Trail, Hinsdale County , 12 miles away
Little Cimarron Trail, Hinsdale County , 12 miles away
Rough Creek Trail, Hinsdale County , 15 miles away
Cebolla Trail, Hinsdale County , 17 miles away
 Lakes Near Henson Creek RV Park

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