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Park Creek Campground, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Colorado
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| | For the period of the summer highs here at Park Creek Campground get into the 60's. Once the sun is down it drops down to the 40's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's, and nighttime lows all through the wintertime for Park Creek Campground tend to be in the 0's. This is such a good campground. There are other locations here than Park Creek Campground, for example Metroz Reservoir, and there's delightful hiking along the Silver Creek Trail.
Grouse Mountain is clearly visible from Park Creek Campground; don't leave Park Creek |
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Campground without first going for a hike along the Hot Creek Stock Driveway. You'll in fact wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the exciting stuff in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. There's always Metroz Park Lower Dam to go to right next door to Park Creek Campground;
| people from South Fork love to come here.
Park Creek Campground is a very popular campground with the folks in South Fork. Go for a hike on the Lake Fork National Recreation Trail.
This place, Park Creek Campground, it truly has so much outdoors fun stuff. A pleasant tour to Goodrich Park is a brilliant way to spend an afternoon, and the Highline Trail offers hiking at its best. That right there is a heap of cool stuff already but it goes on, the San Juan and Jemez Mountains has it all. You can never get enough of the nice skiing at Wolf Creek; | |
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there are some fine whitewater spots on Rio Grande. Everybody ought to go camping sometimes; Park Creek Campground in Colorado is such a good spot.
Going camping here in Colorado is something you should do. Park Creek is a striking stream that is worth checking out, and there's
whitewater on Wolf Creek for all you thrill seekers.
Some activities here at Park Creek Campground are fishing, swimming, whitewater paddling, and hiking, so probably you want to stick around for a while. This is such a scenic campground. Park Creek Campground is right by the
Treasure Mountain Trail, and get your heart beating on the brilliant whitewater of San Juan River - East Fork.
This camp ground is one of the good spots to camp here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Park Creek Campground is a pretty wet place frequently with lots of precipitation;
the wettest month of the year is ordinarily March, that's the one that snows the most; June meanwhile is the driest month. There is so much entertaining stuff to do next to Park Creek Campground; if you're trying to locate a good spot to go camping, this is a great pick.
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LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO:
Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.59167
Longitude: -106.72861
Allington Inn and Suites, South Fork
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7 miles away
Close enough for a quick getaway, but filled with enough excitement and adventure to pack an entire vacation. This mountain destination is wrapped in the majestic San Juan Mountains of Southern Colora...
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The Spruce Lodge, South Fork
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12 miles away
Welcome to The Historic Spruce Lodge in beautiful South Fork, Colorado- Built in 1905, our main lodge offers rustic elegance and historic charm. A truly unique place to stay. Originally built as a boa...
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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 Park Creek Campground. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Park Creek Campground, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Colorado
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| These outdoors activities are available near Park Creek Campground. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Park Creek Campground:
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Highway Spring Campground, Rio Grande County
, 3 miles away |
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Upper Beaver Creek Campground, Rio Grande County
, 4 miles away |
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Goodnight's Lonesome Dove Campground, South Fork
, 4 miles away |
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Beaver Creek Campground, Rio Grande County
, 4 miles away |
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Chinook Lodge & Smoke House, South Fork
, 4 miles away |
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Riverbend Resort, South Fork
, 4 miles away |
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Ute Bluff Lodge, South Fork
, 4 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Park Creek Campground:
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Allington Inn and Suites, South Fork
, 7 miles away |
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The Spruce Lodge, South Fork
, 12 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Pagosa Springs, Co, Pagosa Springs
, 25 miles away |
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Oak Ridge Lodge, Pagosa Springs
, 26 miles away |
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Fairfield Pagosa Resort, Pagosa Springs
, 30 miles away |
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Pagosa Lodge, Pagosa Springs
, 30 miles away |
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Econo Lodge Pagosa Springs, Pagosa Springs
, 30 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Park Creek Campground:
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Wolf Creek, Colorado
, 8 miles away, 1604 vertical feet |
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Monarch, Colorado
, 57 miles away, 1171 vertical feet |
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Kendall Mountain, Colorado
, 63 miles away, 400 vertical feet |
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Silverton, Colorado
, 66 miles away, 3000 vertical feet |
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Irwin Lodge, Colorado
, 71 miles away, 2100 vertical feet |
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Crested Butte, Colorado
, 73 miles away, 3062 vertical feet |
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Durango, Colorado
, 75 miles away, 2029 vertical feet |
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Telluride, Colorado
, 80 miles away, 3530 vertical feet |
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Snowmass, Colorado
, 86 miles away, 4406 vertical feet |
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Aspen Mountain, Colorado
, 87 miles away, 3267 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Park Creek Campground:
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Rio Grande, Mineral/Rio Grande
County
, 7 miles away, Class II - 12 miles long (Wagon Wheel Gap to South Fork) |
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Wolf Creek, Mineral
County
, 13 miles away, Class IV+ - 0.25 miles long (Downstream from Highway 160 Bridge) |
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San Juan River - East Fork, Archuleta
County
, 17 miles away, Class III-IV - 4 miles long (East Fork to 160 Bridge) |
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Conejos River, Conejos
County
, 25 miles away, Class II-IV - 6.4 miles long (Platoro Reservoir to South Fork Conejos) |
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San Juan River, Archuleta
County
, 26 miles away, Class II-III - 1 miles long (Pagosa Springs Town Run) |
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| | Trails Near Park Creek Campground:
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Lake Fork National Recreation Trail, Mineral County
, 5 miles away |
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Hot Creek Stock Driveway, Mineral County
, 8 miles away |
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Silver Creek Trail, Mineral County
, 8 miles away |
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Highline Trail, Mineral County
, 9 miles away |
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Treasure Mountain Trail, Mineral County
, 11 miles away |
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Quartz Creek Trail, Archuleta County
, 12 miles away |
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Windy Pass Trail, Mineral County
, 13 miles away |
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