Williams Creek Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Taylor Lagoons Dump Station · 76.1 mi
- Coordinates
- 37.9216, -107.3329
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Williams Creek Campground is located along the Alpine Loop Scenic Byway and provides access to hiking, fishing, four-wheel and scenic driving. The Colorado and Continental Divide Trails can be accessed via the Cataract Gulch Trailhead, which is a short drive from the site. The Lake Fork of the Gunnison River runs adjacent to the campground and makes it a great place for anglers to camp. There are 23 campsites.
From the USFS.Official page
Is Williams Creek Campground free?
No. Williams Creek Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to Williams Creek Campground?
From Lake City, CO, drive two miles southeast on State Highway 149 to County Road 3/BLM Road 3306. Turn right on County Road 3/BLM Road 3306 and drive 7 miles to the campground.
What are the rules at Williams Creek Campground?
This is bear country: campers must properly store food and other attractants.
Nearby
- Lake Fork Dispersed Campsite 11.5 mi
- Bent Creek Dispersed Campsite 22.7 mi
- Bent Creek Dispersed Campsite 12.7 mi
- Bent Creek Dispersed Campsite 32.7 mi
- Bent Creek Dispersed Campsite 42.7 mi
- Bent Creek Dispersed Campsite 52.7 mi
- Bent Creek Dispersed Campsite 82.8 mi
- Bent Creek Dispersed Campsite 72.8 mi
- Taylor Lagoons Dump Station76.1 mi
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
