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About this campground
The Thompson Creek Recreation Management Area is located just a few miles southwest of Carbondale and provides beautiful, remote recreational opportunities. On the North end of the RMA is the Lorax trail, which is a popular non motorized route. In the southwest corner of the area is the Thompson Creek campground and trail, which winds along Thompson Creek to views of the rare geologic “fin” formations. There are 4 shaded campsites along the creek with metal fire rings. There are not picnic tab
Thompson Creek Campground FAQ
Can I bring an RV to Thompson Creek Campground?
Thompson Creek Campground is not listed as accepting RVs. It may be tent-only or have access limits, so check before you go or see the nearby RV campgrounds listed on this page.
Can I reserve a campsite at Thompson Creek Campground?
Thompson Creek Campground does not take online reservations through Recreation.gov. Sites are typically first-come, first-served, so contact the campground to confirm. View it on Recreation.gov.
Where is Thompson Creek Campground located?
Thompson Creek Campground is in Silt, Colorado, at Colorado River Valley Field Office. GPS coordinates: 39.32292, -107.2824. Get directions.
What can you do at Thompson Creek Campground?
Activities at and around the campground include Biking, Camping, Hiking.
How do I contact Thompson Creek Campground?
You can call (970) 876-9000 or email BLM_CO_SI_CRVFO_Webmail@blm.gov. They can confirm site availability, hookups, length limits and current conditions.