Hansen Mill Campground
USFS · Campground · Dispersed · Free
Fast facts
- Cost
- Free
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week with quiet hours from 10 pm to 6 am.
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Taylor Lagoons Dump Station · 69.9 mi
- Coordinates
- 37.8131, -106.7369
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Elevation: 10,800' This is a small, isolated dispersed campground. Campers will find this to be a good vantage point for viewing vistas of distant mountains. There are 3 camping units at this site with picnic tables and fire rings. Horse friendly camping. There are no refuse receptacles. Trails and 4x4 roads are nearby, as well as fishing in East Bellows Creek. The 4x4 road takes off here for the Wheeler Geological Area attraction. East Bellows trail #790 goes into the Wilderness Area from here to Wheeler Geologic Area and is a foot or horse trail only, no motorized vehicles or mountain bikes allowed. Call 719-658-2556 for "real time " conditions. 14 DAY CAMPING LIMIT.
From the USFS.
Is Hansen Mill Campground free?
Yes. Hansen Mill Campground is free to use. It is managed by the USFS. It is a dispersed area, so there are no hookups, no water and no trash service unless a report below says otherwise.
How do I get to Hansen Mill Campground?
Directions from Creede: Travel southeast on Colorado Highway 149 for 7.3 miles, to the intersection of Colorado Highway 149 and Forest Road #600 (Pool Table Road), then approximately 9.5 miles northwest on Pool Table Road #600.
Nearby
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
