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Four Mile Creek Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · CO · 39.20896, -106.10161
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Four Mile Creek Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 10,762 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Four Mile Creek CampgroundNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Four Mile Creek Campground · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · CO
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- HHardware6 mi
- @Mail6 mi
- LLaundry6 mi
- EVEV fast charger6 mi
- +Urgent care6 mi
- FFuel6 mi
- GGrocery6 mi
- MMechanic11 mi
- WWater14 mi
- ShShower24 mi
- OOutfitter25 mi
- DDump27 mi
- PPropane29 mi
- RxPharmacy29 mi
- AAir-up30 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 6 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Four Mile Creek Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
10,762 ft
State
CO
Coordinates
39.20896, -106.10161
Cost
Unpriced — no source gives a price; assume it may cost something and confirm before you go
Nearby & resupply — around Four Mile Creek Campground · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · CO (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureFourmile Creek (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townFairplay · ~5.5 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelExxon · ~5.8 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~26.9 mi
- GroceriesSouth Park Market · ~5.8 mi
- PharmacyWalgreens · ~29.2 mi
- Hospital / clinicSaint Vincent General Hospital · ~11.1 mi
- HardwareAlma & Fairplay Storage · ~5.5 mi
EV charging — from Four Mile Creek Campground · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · CO — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger5.6 mi straight-line E — DC CORRIDOR FAIRPLAY PL1 · ChargePoint Network · CHAdeMO, CCS · 1 fast port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach9 within 25 mi · 58 within 50 · 358 within 100 · 469 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)20.7 mi — Frisco, CO - Frontage Road - Tesla Supercharger, Frisco
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)10.9 mi — COMNTCO LEADVILLE HC 2 · ChargePoint Network · J1772, NACS (Tesla) · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Also listed, not counted aboveNACS-only Level 2 — Mountain Comfort B&B - Tesla Destination, Alma, 5.2 mi · NACS (Tesla) · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only. · AFDC lists it “Free”
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 257262 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Four Mile Creek Campground · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · CO — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletFourmile · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletHorseshoe · ~1.1 mi SE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletKite Lake · ~8.4 mi N · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletWeston Pass · ~9.3 mi S · USFS
Open Four Mile Creek Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Four Mile Creek Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Horseshoe Campground~1.1 mi
- Mosquito Peaks~7.7 mi
- Kite Lake~8.4 mi · fee
- Weston Pass~9.3 mi · fee
The unit that manages Four Mile Creek Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Four Mile Creek Campground are set by Pike and San Isabel National Forests, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
Snow, and when this opens
The nearest automatic snow station is Buckskin Joe at 11,160 ft, about 7 miles away. It sits about 398 ft higher than this camp, so treat it as a guide rather than a reading for this spot. We do not repeat a depth here, because any number we stored would be stale by the time you read it — the station publishes today's.
How we know this — Four Mile Creek Campground
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
auto: drive (road/trail right there)
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Four Mile Creek Campground
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Four Mile Creek Campground
Camping at altitude →When the high country opens →Winter vs summer roads →How to read this page →All field notes →
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