Lincoln Creek Dispersed Campsite #6 Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 4, 2025

Lincoln Creek Dispersed Campsite 6 is a first-come, first-served campground in Colorado that offers spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and streams.


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Summary

Located near the ghost town of Ashcroft, visitors can explore historic mining ruins and enjoy hiking, fishing, and mountain biking in the nearby Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness. The campground has nine campsites with fire rings and picnic tables, but no amenities or water, so visitors must pack in their own supplies. The best time to visit is in the summer months, from June through September, with average temperatures ranging from 60 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and dropping to the 30s or 40s at night. Overall, Lincoln Creek Dispersed Campsite 6 is a great option for those looking for a rustic camping experience in a beautiful natural setting.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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