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Amphitheater (Co)

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Amphitheater (Co)

Campground · USDA Forest Service Fees: reservable on Recreation.gov (nightly fee) Overview Amphitheater Campground is located near the town of Ouray, Colo., at an elevation of 8,400 feet. Visitors enjoy the area for its beautiful scenery and great hiking and off-road trail opportunities. Recreation Many hiking trails are found in the immediate area, including the popular Upper Cascade Falls Trail, which begins at the campground. Baby Bath Tubs and Chief Ouray Mine trails can also be accessed from the same trailhead. The campground is a favorite among jeep and off-road enthusiasts for its close proximity to a number of exciting trails in the surrounding area. Facilities The campground offers single-family campsites, several of which are designated for tent camping only. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided. Natural Features The campground is named for the natural rock… Getting there: From Ouray, travel approximately 2 miles south on Highway 550. Watch for the campground sign and turnoff road to the left. Phone: 928-537-8888 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232275 Source: Recreation.gov. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: Amphitheater Campground

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