Established Camping
Angel Creek Campground
About This Campground
National Forest
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests
Thistledown Campground is adjacent to the historic site of Thistledown and the Weehawken Trailhead in Canyon Creek near Ouray, CO. There are 9 designated campsites with tent pads and fire rings/grills. A vault restroom and trash service is available. There is no water. This campground is heavily…
Location
Angel Creek Campground is located in Colorado
Directions
Travel south on Colorado State Highway 550 from Ouray, CO. Turn right (west) at end of town on County Road 361 (Canyon Creek Road). Turn left at campground sign.
Coordinates
38.01716684 N
107.69423967 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly

Convenient and beautiful!
Went on Memorial Day weekend 2022. All spots were filled but we arrived at just the right time to snag one as another group was leaving. Seemed like 10-12 spots on the campground. Most had bear boxes, we actually moved from our original site to a different one closer to the beautiful sounding river…
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It was clean and close to town
Great spot for jeeping The area was clean and quiet
Beautiful scenery
Didn't think was open according to Google maps but totally is. $10 a night, cozy little sites with plenty of space. Great bathrooms , no exactly running water but water towards the entrance next to the river.
Location
Angel Creek Campground is located in Colorado
Directions
Travel south on Colorado State Highway 550 from Ouray, CO. Turn right (west) at end of town on County Road 361 (Canyon Creek Road). Turn left at campground sign.
Coordinates
38.01716684 N
107.69423967 W