Durango, Colorado camp spots?
I would like to revisit Durango. We have stayed at Lightner Creek but would like to try some place different but in the same area. We usually like State Parks due to camping in the woods. Can anyone p...
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sjturbo wrote:
Thanks, I had not thought about Silverton because I don't remember how the road is. All I remember is the Ouray to Silverton road and not fondly;). Is it steep with many switchbacks? Also thanks for the site review of Haviland.
Durango to Silverton is a little edgy but not nearly as bad as Silverton to Ouray. Ouray back to Silverton is evan worse, as I recall. Met an 18 wheeler, saw his back wheels leave the pavement as he approached me. He did a good job of correcting before we passed. Looked like a 1000' drop to my right. No shoulder. One of those slow motion experiences. Wheew!!
