Silver Thread Basecamp

Imagine relaxing at a campground with direct access to the Rio Grande River, surrounded by the rugged charm of Colorado's San Juan Mountains. Silver Thread Basecamp in South Fork, Colorado, combines modern comforts with authentic outdoor experiences. With shaded campsites, glamping wagons equipped with full amenities, and a range of on-site facilities, this campground offers the perfect balance of convenience and connection to the natural world.

Each campsite at Silver Thread Basecamp is designed for relaxation, offering picnic tables, fire pits, and access to pristine restrooms, hot showers, and laundry facilities. The property boasts a Bark Park, a playground, and a community area, making it ideal for families and pet owners. The Rio Grande provides opportunities for Gold Medal trout fishing, while the nearby Silver Thread Scenic Byway offers a gateway to hiking, wildlife observation, and the rich history of the San Juan region—all within a short drive.

Located just off US Highway 160, Silver Thread Basecamp is central to the town of South Fork and less than 30 minutes from Creede. This campground serves as an excellent base for exploring the area’s stunning landscapes, including waterfalls, ATV trails, and historic sites, while offering a peaceful retreat after each adventure. Whether you’re planning a brief stopover, a weekend getaway, or a longer vacation, Silver Thread Basecamp creates a harmonious blend of natural beauty and exceptional amenities.