Crescent Mining Camp
The numbers that decide it
- Longest rig
- Not published
- Sites
- 1
- Electric hookups
- Not published
- Pull-through sites
- Not published
- Paved access
- No
- Accessible sites
- Not published
- Driveway grade
- Not published
- Bear boxes
- Not published
- Campfires
- Not published
- Shade
- Yes
- Group sites
- Not published
Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero. See it on Recreation.gov
Crescent Mining Camp
Travel back in time to the days of the mining boom at Crescent City Mining Camp on the outskirts of the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness near Rockdale, CO ( Clear Creek Canyon ) at intersection of County Road 390 and FS road 381. Clear Creek Canyon is a rich historical area. The Winfield town-site is only a few miles away. There are four cabins; only two are reservable at www.recreation.gov The cabins have been restored but provide no amenities. Visitors need to bring bedding, including cots as well as a cook stove. There is an outdoor fireplace and vault toilet. No drinking water is available.
Before you go
Season
May 15th – October 31st
Reservations
Reservations accepted
Fees
$50 per night, one cabin sleeps 4, the other cabin sleeps 2 .
Scenic drives that pass close
Make it a night on a better road
Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.