Soap Creek Corral in CO -- Campground & RV Camping

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Soap Creek Corral in CO

CampgroundUSFS

21 mi from Gunnison

5.4 mi off US 50 (straight line)

Maps Reviews 7,691 ft

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Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 8%, 10% of it on a shelf.
No drinking waterVault toilets

Setting

Some privacy

Dispersed horse camping area at corrals adjacent to Soap Creek Campground in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests. Vault toilets; no potable water or camping fee. Operates May only. Provides access to West Elk Wilderness southern trails.

  • Moderately separated here.
  • Pearson Point stands 1,594 ft above the map pin, 0.9 miles east.
  • Cow Creek runs 0.2 mi off.

Climate averages

October normals 26–60°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 95 of 100.

Tree cover14%30m sat. est.