Treasure Falls Observation Site
9900-foot elevation. 27 campsites near North Clear Creek. Fishing in the creek. This campground is located 24.5 miles west of Creede on Forest Road 510. It is completely hidden from FR 510 and has 25 sites with parking spurs, tables and a fire ring in each. 2 vault type toilets are provided and drinking water comes from a well. Garbage cans are centrally located, but you must pack it out after Labor Day. Firewood is not provided. A host is stationed at the campground which is usually only about 1/3 full. It is adjacent to North Clear Creek which is great for fishing. Some sites are in open, while some sites are screened with small aspen/spruce/fir. This is a good general area in the fall to observe and take pictures of the aspen colors in the fall.
Points of Interest
Location |
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San Juan Overlook |
Treasure Falls Observation Site |
Nearby Camping
Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Palisade - South Fork | 12 | 8,350 ft | |||
Marshall Park | 17 | 8,794 ft | |||
Tucker Ponds | 16 | 9,678 ft | |||
West Fork | 28 | 7,864 ft | |||
East Fork | 26 | 7,758 ft | |||
Hansons Mill | 5 | 10,859 ft | |||
Ivy Creek | 6 | 9,304 ft | |||
Rio Grande | 4 | 8,874 ft | |||
Big Meadows | 61 | 9,280 ft | |||
Wolf Creek | 26 | 7,834 ft | |||
Blanco River | 6 | 7,242 ft |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Gauge | Streamflow |
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Cochetopa Creek Below Rock Creek Nr Parlin
USGS 09118450 |
40 cfs |
Cimarron River Near Cimarron
USGS 09126000 |
22 cfs |
Lake Fork At Gateview
USGS 09124500 |
252 cfs |
Cimarron River Bl Squaw Creek
USGS 09127000 |
99 cfs |
Saguache Creek Near Saguache
USGS 08227000 |
69 cfs |
Lake Fork Blw Lake San Cristobal Nr Lake City
USGS 09123450 |
145 cfs |
Tomichi Creek At Sargents
USGS 09115500 |
149 cfs |