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Thistledown Campground, Colorado
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Description: 8400-foot elevation. 9 small sites suitable for small RV's and tent in a spruce fir forest are in this campground. Camp Bird Road is a very popular jeep and 4-wheel drive road that leads to Yankee Boy Basin. Scenic driving on the jeep road. Picnicing and camping.
Location: From Ouray on Hwy 550 go south to Camp Bird Road(CR 361), turn right(west) and go 1 mile. Latitude: 38.002177 Longitude: -107.693977
Address: Ouray Ranger District Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison Natl Forests 2505 S. Townsend Montrose, CO 81401 |
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Phone: 970-240-5300 |
Season: late May - fall |
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Fee: $10/night |
Reservations: NO
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Activities
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Biking
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Fishing |
Picnicking
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Boating (Motorized) |
Hiking/Backpacking
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Scenic Driving
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Boating (Non-motorized) |
Horseback Riding |
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Boating (WW) |
Hunting |
Water Sports |
Camping |
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Wildlife Viewing |
Caving |
Off Highway Vehicles
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Winter Sports
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Climbing
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Services and Facilities
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Visitor Center
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Group Campgnd
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RV Sites
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Exhibits |
Campgnd, Primitive
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Electric Hookup
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Interpretive Programs
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Drinking Water
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Dump Station
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Cultural-Historic Sites
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Restrooms
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Boat Ramp
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Campgnd, Developed
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Showers
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Marina |
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Notes: Tent camping recommended. 7 day stay limit. Pack out your trash. For travel Managment map, click here Thistle Campground
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