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Thistledown Campground - Ouray RD

Ouray, Colorado · 8,747 ft

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Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source

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Wildfire 3.6 mi N: Gold Mountain, 39,747 acres, 92% contained

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3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026

Price per night: $10Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
Sites: Not yet known
Hookups: Not yet known
Elevation: 8,747 ft (2,666 m)8,747 ft2,666 m
Pets: Not yet known
Big rigs: Not yet known
Land: Uncompahgre National Forest
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Tent sites
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About

Thistledown Campground is adjacent to the historic site of Thistledown and the Weehawken Trailhead in Canyon Creek near Ouray, CO. This campground is heavily used by people planning to hike into Mount Sneffles and other nearby trails, enjoying the wildflowers in Yankee Boy Basin or driving on the local jeep trails. Most campsites are small and tent camping is recommended.

Fees: Overnight Use:

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