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Ivy Creek Trailhead # 805

12 mi south of City of Creede, CO · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Augbest months

About Ivy Creek Trailhead # 805

Sixteen miles South West of Creede. This trailhead offers parking, hitch rails, highline, and directional signing. The Ivy Creek trail follows Ivy Creek from the trailhead for the first 1/2 mile to the Weminuche Wilderness boundary and then switchbacks take the hiker up and out of the Ivy Creek drainage. This trail leads to Fisher Mountain, Goose Lake, and on to the Continental Divide Trail

  • Fees: Single Site - $10/night Day use - $10 (picnicking) Fee envelopes and collection box located near the entrance.
  • Managed by: Rio Grande National Forest, FS
  • Where: 12 mi south of City of Creede, CO · 37.6818, -106.99939

Things to do:

HikingHorseback riding

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

34°
5°Jan
36°
7°Feb
43°
15°Mar
48°
23°Apr
58°
30°May
69°
38°Jun
73°
43°Jul
70°
42°Aug
65°
35°Sep
54°
26°Oct
42°
15°Nov
33°
5°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.

See Ivy Creek Trailhead # 805 from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Ivy Cr CgATV roadat camp0.2 mi
Ivy CreekHorseat camp12.5 mi
Red Mtn CrATV road0.2 mi3.2 mi
Trout CreekHorse1.8 mi5.8 mi
Fisher MountainHorse2.6 mi7.5 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Chimney Rock National Monument (Dark Sky Park), 29 mi.