Mill Creek Ranch at Old Cow Town

How does camping at a historic Western ranch surrounded by Colorado's rugged landscapes sound? Mill Creek Ranch at Old Cow Town in Saguache offers a uniquely immersive experience combining natural beauty, historical charm, and modern campground amenities. Located near the foothills of the San Juan Mountains, this destination is ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape with a touch of Old West spirit.

The campground features well-maintained RV sites, tent camping areas, and rustic cabins, each offering glimpses of expansive meadows and mountain vistas. You’ll find access to fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing just steps from your site, along with the unique cultural backdrop provided by the adjacent Old Cow Town, a reconstructed 1880s-style frontier village. This setup creates opportunities for historical exploration and relaxation all in one trip.

Located a short drive from Saguache, Mill Creek Ranch provides both seclusion and convenience. It is within easy reach of the Rio Grande National Forest's many outdoor activities, including hikes to La Garita Wilderness and scenic drives through mountain passes. Whether you’re planning a family weekend getaway, a peaceful solo retreat, or a longer vacation, this campground offers the perfect balance of nature, history, and recreation.