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Mill Creek Campground, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Colorado
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| | You cannot kayak on the Lake fork unless you go below lake san cristobal. Says Jeb B
If by chance natural splendor is what you feel like, this primitive campground is what you need. Primitive campgrounds like these is a glorious way to get out in the wilderness; following you arrive at a primitive campground such as Mill Creek Campground you'll realize it was well worth the effort getting here. The pleasant local attractions and so many things | |
to do will make you pleased you came. As long as you adore the outdoors you will adore Colorado. There's absolutely no way to run out of entertaining stuff to do in close proximity to Mill Creek Campground; to be at this campground
| | | is great fun any time. Mill Creek Campground is one of the places to camp here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. There's lots of outdoors recreation available in the neighborhood such as whitewater paddling, swimming, fishing, and hiking, so most likely you want to stay a while. Primitive campgrounds like Mill Creek Campground don’t have scores of amenities. You've been indoors for too long, and Mill Creek Campground in Colorado is a great selection. | |
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There's a great grade IV-V sweep of whitewater nearby on Henson Creek, the 6.7-mile-long Above Nellie Creek to 1/2 mile from Lake City portion. For skilled whitewater paddlers this sweep of Henson Creek is an exciting spot to paddle.
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Whitewater rapids are hazardous matters, so you must check circumstances in advance of a trip. While staying at Mill Creek Campground you could always look at Mill Gulch; the nice folks of Lake City like to hang out nearby. And that's not everything you can do here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Mill Creek Campground is not the only site nearby, Lake San Cristobal is a nearby lake.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Mill Creek Campground. |
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St.Elmo Hotel, Ouray
, 21 miles away |
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China Clipper Inn, Ouray
, 21 miles away |
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MorningSong B&B, Ouray
, 21 miles away |
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Ouray Chalet Inn, Ouray
, 21 miles away |
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BEST WESTERN PLUS Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs, Ouray
, 21 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray
, 21 miles away |
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Ouray Victorian Inn, Ouray
, 21 miles away |
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| | Trails Near Mill Creek Campground:
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Big Blue Trail, Hinsdale County
, 11 miles away |
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Ridge Stock Driveway, Ouray County
, 12 miles away |
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Ridge Stock Driveway, Gunnison County
, 12 miles away |
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West Fork Trail, Ouray County
, 14 miles away |
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Fall Creek Trail, Hinsdale County
, 14 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Mill Creek Campground:
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Kendall Mountain, Colorado
, 19 miles away, 400 foot drop, 1 lifts, 3 runs |
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Silverton, Colorado
, 20 miles away, 3200 foot drop, 1 lifts, 1 runs |
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Telluride, Colorado
, 32 miles away, 3845 foot drop, 18 lifts, 115 runs |
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Purgatory, Colorado
, 33 miles away, 2029 foot drop, 11 lifts, 85 runs |
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Wolf Creek, Colorado
, 47 miles away, 1604 foot drop, 7 lifts, 77 runs |
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Hesperus Ski Center, Colorado
, 57 miles away, 700 foot drop, 2 lifts, 5 runs |
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Irwin Lodge, Colorado
, 60 miles away, 2100 foot drop, 3 lifts, 15 runs |
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Crested Butte, Colorado
, 62 miles away, 2775 foot drop, 16 lifts, 121 runs |
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Aspen Highlands, Colorado
, 79 miles away, 3635 foot drop, 4 lifts, 131 runs |
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Buttermilk, Colorado
, 80 miles away, 2030 foot drop, 7 lifts, 41 runs |
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| | Whitewater Near Mill Creek Campground:
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Henson Creek, Hinsdale
County
, 6 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.7 miles long (Above Nellie Creek to 1/2 mile from Lake City) |
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Lake Fork Gunnison River, Hinsdale/Gunnison
County
, 9 miles away, Class III - 3.6 miles long (Lake City Town Run) |
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Rio Grande, Hinsdale
County
, 14 miles away, Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Rio Grande Reservoir to 12 miles above Creede) |
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Lime Creek, -blank-
County
, 20 miles away, Class V+ - -blank- miles long (2nd Gorge) |
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Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata
County
, 20 miles away, Class IV-V - 24.2 miles long (Silverton to Tacoma) |
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| | Public Lands Near Mill Creek Campground:
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Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO
, 61 miles away |
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Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO
, 61 miles away |
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San Juan National Forest, Colorado
, 16 miles away |
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Ridgway State Park, Colorado
, 31 miles away |
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