This US Forest Service campground provides access to forested terrain along Fall Creek within Uncompahgre National Forest. The site prohibits pets, making it suitable for campers who prefer pet-free environments. Located in open and wooded areas near the creek, Fall Creek #231 sits northeast of Big Blue and other forest service sites. The combination of creek proximity and mixed terrain appeals to campers seeking a straightforward forest camping experience in Colorado's high country.
Description
The Fall Creek Trail #231 begins at the Fall Creek Trailhead and ends at its intersection with the Big Blue Trail #232. This trail wonders in and out of dense forest and open parks as it follow Fall Creek. Its entire length is within the Uncompahgre Wilderness where Wilderness Regulations apply. Fall Creek is a typical mountain creek that offers brook and cutthroat trout. Geo-Ref Trail Map Geo-Reference Instructions Map to Trailhead
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Map & DirectionsFall Creek #231 is located in Colorado near Lake City
Directions
Fall Creek Trailhead: From Gunnison, travel west on Highway 50 for approximately 26 miles to the intersection with County Road 864. Travel south on CR 864 for approximately 16 miles to the Fall Creek Trailhead.
Coordinates
38.19216337 N
107.42335867 W
Connectivity
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 6 min from Grand Junction, CO
- 4 hrs 13 min from Pueblo, CO
- 4 hrs 15 min from Farmington, NM
- 4 hrs 34 min from Colorado Springs, CO
