Established Camping
Rough Creek #463
Rough Creek #463 is located in Colorado, surrounded by rugged terrain with elevations that can influence temperature variations. Summer temperatures range from 50°F to 80°F, while winter temperatures can drop to between 10°F and 40°F. Nearby, visitors can explore the scenic trails of the Uncompahgre National Forest and enjoy the natural beauty of the San Juan Mountains.
Description
The Rough Creek Trail #463 begins at the Rough Creek Trailhead, heads south into La Garita Wilderness and ends at the Skyline Trail #465. This trail serves as a secondary access route into the La Garita Wilderness Area, Wilderness Regulation do apply. It follows Pasture Creek for about one mile and then crosses over into the Rough Creek drainage. Herds of deer and elk are often seen at various places along the trail. Trail Map
Location
Rough Creek #463 is located in Colorado
Directions
Rough Creek Trailhead: From Lake City, travel south on Highway 149 for approximately 10 miles to FSR #788. Follow FSR #788 for approximately 11 miles to the Rough Creek Trailhead.
Coordinates
38.0513975 N
107.084587 W
Drive Time
- 3 hrs 1 min from Grand Junction
- 3 hrs 56 min from Pueblo
- 4 hrs 18 min from Colorado Springs
- 5 hrs 10 min from Farmington
Access
Connectivity
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Site Types
- Tent Sites
