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Park Creek Campground, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Colorado
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| | All the water falling down from the sky makes Park Creek Campground a wet place; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most snow, and June is when it's the driest.
High temperatures at Park Creek Campground all through the months of summer are in the 60's. All through the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 40's. Through the winter highs are in the 30's, and after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Park Creek Campground drop into the 0's. It's not good for you to spend too much time in the city; |
you've got to get out of the house sometimes; Park Creek Campground, Colorado is a nice site for getting out.
Park Creek Campground is situated in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. This is a delightful campground. While you're here at Park Creek Campground you can take a hike
| along the Hot Creek Stock Driveway, and while you're here you will meet lots of people from nearby South Fork. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Goodrich Park is a perfect site, and there is a glorious hiking trail close by called the Highline Trail.
If you are in Colorado during camping season, you should go camping. Some activities here at Park Creek Campground are hiking, swimming, whitewater paddling, and fishing, so getting bored is not something that is likely to happen. Some of the water close by flows, like | |
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Park Creek, and why not head up to Wolf Creek and strap some skis to your feet.
You can run the rapids of Rio Grande in close proximity to Park Creek Campground, and on a perfect day you can take a hike along the Silver Creek Trail. But wait, there's more exciting stuff to
do in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Near Park Creek Campground you hit upon the Treasure Mountain Trail which is a great hiking trail; a perfect place for whitewater paddling is Wolf Creek. There are so many exciting things to do in the neighborhood of Park Creek Campground;
spending time at this campground is very enjoyable.
Life's too short to enjoy all the cool stuff near Park Creek Campground. If you get bored of Park Creek Campground, you could also stop at nearby Metroz Reservoir, and you can have a perfect hiking adventure along the Lake
Fork National Recreation Trail. Park Creek Campground is a very well prized campground by visitors from South Fork. This campground is so delightful. Metroz Park Lower Dam is a place that is in close proximity to Park Creek Campground, and the view of picturesque Grouse Mountain
is wonderful.
San Juan River - East Fork is a great whitewater spot near Park Creek Campground. The glorious variety of local attractions and all the outdoors recreation will positively have you coming back over and over.
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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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8 miles away
*** FREE CONTINENTAL BREAFKAST *** The Spruce Lodge in South Fork is a beautiful, newly restored, historic building that was erected in 1926 as a boarding house for sawmill workers at Galbreath Tie an...
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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
, 8 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express PAGOSA SPRINGS, Pagosa Springs
, 25 miles away |
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OakRidge Lodge, Pagosa Springs
, 26 miles away |
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Whispering Pines Condominums, Pagosa Springs
, 29 miles away |
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Pagosa Lodge, Pagosa Springs
, 30 miles away |
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Fairfield Pagosa Resort, 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, 1162 vertical feet |
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Kendall Mountain, Colorado
, 65 miles away, 400 vertical feet |
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Silverton, Colorado
, 66 miles away, 1900 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, 2775 vertical feet |
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Purgatory, Colorado
, 75 miles away, 2029 vertical feet |
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Telluride, Colorado
, 80 miles away, 3845 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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26 miles away
