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Soap Creek Corral / Coal Mesa Horse Camp
Dispersed camping is available at the horse corrals located adjacent to the Soap Creek Campground. This campground provides access to the southern trails of the West Elk Wilderness.
At a Glance
| Fees: | No fee |
|---|---|
| Open Season: | May |
| Usage: | Light |
| Closest Towns: | Gunnison, CO |
| Water: | No |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilet (1) |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
General Information
Directions: Take U.S. Highway 50 to Colorado State Highway 92. Turn right on to Highway 92 travel 1 miles to County Road 721 (also called Forest Road #721). Turn right on Forest Road #721 and drive 7.25 miles to Forest Road #824. Turn right on to Forest Road #824 and travel 0.5 miles.Activities
Dispersed Camping
Horse Camping
| No. of Sites | 60 single site(s) |
| Reservation Info | Not reservable |
| No. of Accessible sites | None |
Horse Riding
OHV Road Riding
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Location
Silesca Ranger Station- one of several cabins you can reserve on our forest.
Just about all the shelter you need for a night in the backcountry!
RV camping with many of the comforts of home!