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Molas Lake Park & Campground

29 Reviews

Closed For the Season

This campground is closed for the season from October 1, 2023 through May 31, 2024.

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About

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Molas Lake & Campground was granted to the Town of Silverton in 1925 from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. The 137-acre campground sits along the Million Dollar Highway (US 550) in the central San Juan Mountains; the most spectacular peaks in the Colorado Rockies. The Campground is adjacent to…

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Access

  • Drive-In
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  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Boat-In
    Sites accessible by watercraft.

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Market
  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Big Rig Friendly

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29 Reviews

J
Reviewed Jun. 19, 2023

Fantastic Views

We’ve been here several times and have enjoyed ourselves each time. A word of caution though, early summer weather can change quickly here. Last year, we had to leave a day early when cold rain made it tough to get comfy. We returned this year with a camper and we’re super thankful, because it…

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Month of VisitJuly
  • Review photo of Molas Lake Park & Campground by Joel C., June 19, 2023
  • Review photo of Molas Lake Park & Campground by Joel C., June 19, 2023
Scott B.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Jun. 14, 2023

Beautiful views!

Great little campground with amazing views. Several vault toilets on the property. Showers are $5 for 5 minutes

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Month of VisitJuly
  • Review photo of Molas Lake Park & Campground by Scott B., June 14, 2023
  • Review photo of Molas Lake Park & Campground by Scott B., June 14, 2023
  • Review photo of Molas Lake Park & Campground by Scott B., June 14, 2023
Amy T.
Reviewed Aug. 14, 2022

Beautiful Lake, Not so Good Amentities

Camped here with my sister for the week. It's very close to a beautiful lake, cute little mining town called Silverton, and some of the best hiking trails in Colorado. Camp spots are clean and don't seem to be right on top of each other. The young lady that runs the office is extremely sweet and…

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Location

Molas Lake Park & Campground is located in Colorado

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Directions

From Durango Head out of town north on highway 550. After approximately 42 miles, you'll reach Molas Pass. Continue for approximately one more mile and find the entrance to the park on the right, immediately off of highway 550. Driving time from Durango is approximately one hour. From Silverton Head out of town south on highway 550, towards Durango. After approximately 5 miles, you'll see the entrance to Molas Park on the left side of the road. If you reach the top of Molas Pass, you've gone too far. Driving time from Silverton is approximately 10 minutes. From Montrose Head out of town south on highway 550, towards Ouray. Continue through Ouray on highway 550. Continue over Red Mountain Pass to Silverton. Go past Silverton and continue and additional 5 miles, you'll see the entrance to Molas Park on the left side of the road. If you reach the top of Molas Pass, you've gone too far. Total distance from Montrose is about 65 miles with a driving time of about 1.5 hours.

Address

U.S. Highway 550
Silverton, CO 81433

Coordinates

37.74940611 N
107.68341728 W

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