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Bear Creek Campground, San Juan Mountains, Colorado
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| | Bear Creek Campground is situated in the San Juan Mountains. At this campground you will always have a good time. Good hiking is available along the Goodhope Stock Driveway, and there's whitewater on Canyon Creek for all you adrenaline junkies. In Colorado you never run out of outdoors fun things.
So many enjoyable things near Bear Creek Campground, and camping is such an enjoyable activity, and this is a fine place to do that. Going for a hike on the Whitehead Trail is always a brilliant adventure, and swing by Pole Creek it's a wonderful place |
to go to.
You simply should have a thing about Bear Creek Campground. There is a splendid hiking trail right next door to Bear Creek Campground called the Highline Trail, and when you're here it's always fun to have a look at Navajo Lake State Park. Outdoors recreation is bountiful,
| some of the entertaining stuff you can do is fishing, hiking, swimming, and whitewater paddling, so possibly you want to stay for a while.
The brilliant variety of local attractions and all the outdoors recreation are splendid reasons to come. These mountains rock, just explore all the cool stuff to do in the San Juan Mountains. There are good places to look at along the Deer Park Trail, and Bear Creek Campground is near San Juan National Forest which is a wonderful site.
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Juan Mountains. Bear Creek Campground is not the only place close by, Lost Lake is a close by lake; during your journey here you'll meet some folks from Durango for sure. Around Bear Creek Campground you don’t get a lot of rain; August is the wettest month with most rain, and June
is when it's the driest. This campground is a scenic location to go to. Don't leave Bear Creek Campground without first going for a hike along the Circle Trail; Henderson Lake Dam is lovely.
During the summer months here at Bear Creek Campground, high temperatures usually get
into the 70's. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's; nighttime lows at Bear Creek Campground through the wintertime regularly dip into the 0's. Big Bear Park is a nice site to stretch your legs a bit.
Durango
is a delightful local ski area; you can run the rapids of Animas River. Hey, you've been indoors for too long, time has come to get out, and Bear Creek Campground in Colorado is a really fine place to spend some time.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.49611
Longitude: -107.72222
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Outdoors Recreation Near Durango, Colorado
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Durango, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Bear Creek Campground. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Local climate location: TELLURIDE 16 miles away
        
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Bear Creek Campground, San Juan Mountains, Colorado
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| | Camp Grounds Near Bear Creek Campground:
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Transfer Park Campground, La Plata County
, 3 miles away |
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Florida Campground, La Plata County
, 4 miles away |
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Durango Koa Kampground, Durango
, 6 miles away |
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Haviland Lake Campground, La Plata County
, 6 miles away |
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Lemon Dam Campground, La Plata County
, 7 miles away |
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O-bar-o Resort, Durango
, 8 miles away |
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Purgatory Campground, La Plata County
, 9 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Bear Creek Campground:
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Tamarron Resort, Durango
, 6 miles away |
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Cascade Village, Durango
, 7 miles away |
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Needles Townhome, Durango
, 9 miles away |
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Cascade Village, Durango
, 9 miles away |
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Lake Purgatory Lodge, Durango
, 9 miles away |
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Silverpick Lodge & Condos, Durango
, 9 miles away |
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Angel Haus Condominiums, Durango
, 10 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Bear Creek Campground:
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Durango, Colorado
, 10 miles away, 2029 vertical feet |
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Silverton, Colorado
, 17 miles away, 3000 vertical feet |
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Kendall Mountain, Colorado
, 21 miles away, 400 vertical feet |
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Telluride, Colorado
, 25 miles away, 3530 vertical feet |
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Hesperus Ski Center, Colorado
, 25 miles away, 700 vertical feet |
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Wolf Creek, Colorado
, 64 miles away, 1604 vertical feet |
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Powderhorn, Colorado
, 91 miles away, 1650 vertical feet |
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Irwin Lodge, Colorado
, 92 miles away, 2100 vertical feet |
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Crested Butte, Colorado
, 93 miles away, 3062 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Bear Creek Campground:
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Canyon Creek, La Plata
County
, 3 miles away, Class V+ - 3 miles long (to Animas River) |
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Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata
County
, 4 miles away, Class IV-V - 2.6 miles long (Tacoma to Rockwood Rail Yard) |
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Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata
County
, 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 24.2 miles long (Silverton to Tacoma) |
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Hermosa Creek, La Plata
County
, 11 miles away, Class IV-V - 24 miles long (Hermosa Park to US 550) |
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Lime Creek, -blank-
County
, 12 miles away, Class V+ - 3 miles long (1st Gorge) |
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| | National Parks Near Bear Creek Campground:
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Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec - NM
, 40 miles away |
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Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO
, 49 miles away |
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Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO
, 49 miles away |
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| | Trails Near Bear Creek Campground:
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Highline Trail, San Juan County
, 15 miles away |
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Whitehead Trail, San Juan County
, 16 miles away |
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Deer Park Trail, San Juan County
, 16 miles away |
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Circle Trail, Dolores County
, 18 miles away |
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Goodhope Stock Driveway, La Plata County
, 19 miles away |
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