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Mill Creek Campground

9 mi southwest of Lake City, CO · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Julbest months

About Mill Creek Campground

  • Managed by: BLM
  • Where: 9 mi southwest of Lake City, CO · 37.90659, -107.39056

Amenities:

ToiletsDrinking water

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

Weather by month

31°
9°Jan
33°
9°Feb
39°
14°Mar
44°
21°Apr
52°
29°May
62°
38°Jun
66°
43°Jul
63°
42°Aug
58°
36°Sep
48°
27°Oct
38°
16°Nov
30°
9°Dec

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

See Mill Creek Campground 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
Williams Creek TrailHorse1.5 mi6.5 mi
Wager Gulch Memorial TrailATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.8 mi0.5 mi
CarsonATV road1.8 mi3.1 mi
Silver Creek TrailHorse2.2 mi5.9 mi
Cataract Gulch TrailHorse2.3 mi2.1 mi
Williams CreekHorse2.8 mi0.5 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: Lake Fork Earth and Sky Center (Dark Sky Park), 9 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 1.1 mi
Water fill-up: 9.1 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.