Silver Thread Basecamp

South Fork Campground, 26359 U.S. 160, South Fork, CO

719.873.5500

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Property Overview

Waterfalls And Wildlife In The San Juan Mountains

Affordable, pet-friendly camping in Colorado

The scenic and historic Silver Thread Byway lures you up the mountain and back in time! It winds between the communities of Gunnison and South Fork. Your adventures could include old mining towns. Explore long-forgotten logging camps. Soak up breathtaking views of lakes, waterfalls, and the Blue Mesa.

Choose RV camping, pitch a tent, or reserve a vacation cabin. Your adventure begins here at Silver Thread Basecamp, on the Rio Grande River.

MYSTIC SAN LUIS VALLEY REGION

Elevation: 8,209 Ft.

Types of Stays

  • Overnight and short-stays (nightly or weekly)
  • Long (28-day, monthly, or more)
  • Stay limits may apply

Months Open

Please contact the campground directly for specific opening and closing dates and availability.

  • May - October

Special Conditions

  • Groups Welcome

Pets

  • Pet friendly (some restrictions apply; inquire in the park office)
  • Dog park area (for off-leashed supervised activity)
  • Pet breed restrictions
  • Contact office regarding pets in rental cabins and units

Payment

  • Credit cards accepted (ask office for details)

Affiliations

  • Military Discount
Sites & Lodging

Tent Sites: 5


RV Sites: 50

  • Amps: 30, 50
  • Max RV Length: 65 ft
  • Pull Through Sites: 13
  • Full Hookup Sites: 50
  • Double Slide-out Sites: 50

Other Lodging: 4

  • Types: Vacation lodging cabins
Amenities & Activities

On-Site

  • Internet / Wifi
  • Cable TV
  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • Dump station
  • LP bottle exchange
  • LP for RVs
  • LP for portables
  • Firewood
  • Laundry
  • Club / meeting room
  • Playground
  • Fishing

Nearby

  • Café / restaurant
  • ATV / 4-wheeling
  • Biking trails
  • Bike rentals
  • Fishing
  • Hiking / nature trails
  • Canoeing / kayaking
  • River rafting
  • Winter snow sports
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