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Elk Wallow Campground
7 campsites. This campground is most suited for guests looking for a quiet, relatively primitive setting. No hook ups available. Camping units for autos, pickup campers, tents, and small trailers. One vault type toilet. Camping units have tables, firerings, and parking spurs. Campground roads are not paved. Drinking water is not available. No reservations - "first come first served" Fishing in North Fork Mormon Creek. Attractions & Considerations Nearest Services : Gas Station - Basalt Grocery Store - Basalt Dump Station - Ruedi Campgrounds Drug Store - Basalt Physician - Basalt Hospital - Glenwood Springs/Aspen Church - Thomasville/Basalt
At a Glance
| Reservations: | Reservations are not available. First-Come, First Serve Camping. |
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| Fees: | Check our forest-wide campground table for current pricing. |
| Open Season: | May - Oct. |
| Usage: | Light |
| Closest Towns: | Basalt, CO |
| Operated By: | Concessionaire |
| Information Center: | Aspen-Sopris Ranger District |
General Information
Directions: From Basalt, travel East on Frying Pan River Road for 24 miles, past Ruedi Reservoir. Take a left on Forest Service Road 501 and travel for 4 miles until you reach Elk Wallow Campground.Activities
Campground Camping
| No. of Sites | 7 single site(s) |
| Reservation Info | Not reservable |
| No. of Accessible sites | None |
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