Elk Creek Campground | Established Campground
United States
Details
- Verified:
- about 1 month ago
- GPS:
- 38.46747, -107.17287
- Altitude:
- 2308.3 masl
- Website:
- Recreation.gov
- Phone:
- None
- Contributor:
-
myanasak
Amenities
- Electricity:
- Yes - At Sites
- Wifi:
- No
- Kitchen:
- No
- Restaurant:
- Yes
- Showers:
- No
- Water:
- No
- Toilets:
- Running Water
- Big Rig Friendly:
- Yes
- Tent Friendly:
- Yes
- Pet Friendly:
- Yes
- Sanitation Dump Station:
- Yes
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Description
NPS campground which is open yea- round. Has available reservations or first come first serve in peak season. All sites first come/first serve in winter. An hour to Crested Butte. Sites currently listed online for $24 a night for non electric and tent only sites year round. $34 for electric. No water. Pit toilets only. Good 4g cell service (AT&T). Was able to work remotely here.
In September, potable water fill at dump station at entrance to campground loop. Flush toilets were open and clean. Peaceful place.
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According to Rec.gov site all tent/non electric sites are now $24 year round.
Report Check-InVery nice, clean campground with large sites. Flush toilets, not much shade. Electric in loop D. Close driving distance to many hiking trails and kayak spots.
Report Check-InNational Rec area campground. Dump station and potable water fill available upon entering campground. Four loops, one with electric, several reservable through recreation.gov. Few trees mostly open field. Some loops (non-electric) have views of the water.
Report Check-InNon-electric sites $16, electric $22. There does not appear to be an off-season rate anymore. No water available in the winter. Snowed a few inches overnight, there was a plow in the morning workimg the road and clearing some of the gravel pads. Beautiful spot.
We've driven by this campground several times in the summer- crowded and not much privacy between sites. Our winter stay was pleasant with only a couple of other campers.
Report Check-InNPS campground which is open year round. Has available reservations or first come first serve in peak season. All sites first come/first serve in winter. An hour to Crested Butte, 2.5 hours to telluride. Stayed in winter, sites were $8/night non-electric, $14/night electric. No water. Pit toilets only. Good 4g cell service (AT&T). Was able to work remotely here.
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