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Campground · Bureau of Land Management Fees: At Mill Creek Campground thirteen sites are RESERVABLE up to 180-days in advance during peak season, Memorial Day through September 30th. The remaining nine sites are FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED with camp fee paid on site with Recreation.gov app (preferred), cash or check. Sites cost $20 per night. Please complete the fee envelope at the campground for FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED sites. Overview Mill Creek Campground is located 14 miles southwest of Lake City, Colorado at 9,500 feet above sea level. Nestled along the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River, the campground offers a fishing access trail for anglers and river access (though boating is not recommended from this location). The campground is surrounded by the Redcloud Peak and Handies Peak Wilderness Study Areas with world class hiking opportunities just a short drive away, including trails to three 14,000-foot peaks. From the campground, licensed OHV's and high clearance 4-wheel-drive vehicles can access the legendary Alpine Loop Backcountry Byway; a rugged 65 mile road system that connects the towns of Lake City, Silverton, and Ouray through the spectacular mountain scenery of the San Juan Mountains. The campground is accessible June through September. Recreation Mill Creek Campground is an ideal base camp for… Getting there: From Lake Highway, take highway 149 south for about 2 miles. Turn right onto County Road 30 and continue for about 10.5 miles. Mill Creek Campground is on the left, over the bridge. Phone: (970) 642-4953 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/271727 Source: Recreation.gov, Bureau of Land Management. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: BLM
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