Durango, CO

Miller Creek

Availability

Each day shows how many of this campground’s sites are open.

About this spot

Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

Facilities

Miller Creek Campground is located where Miller Creek flows into Lemon Reservior.  It has 12 campsites with a choice of sun or shade and easy access to the water; 5 of the sites share a large parking area.  RVs can be leveled without much difficulty. The campground has a concrete boat ramp at its north end. A shady roadside picnic area has 4 tables available for day use.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.

Typical weather

Lemon Reservoir

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Lemon Reservoir, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.36°JJanuary: average water temperature 36°F46°FFebruary: average water temperature 46°F38°MMarch: average water temperature 38°F42°AApril: average water temperature 42°F49°MMay: average water temperature 49°F53°JJune: average water temperature 53°F58°JJuly: average water temperature 58°F58°AAugust: average water temperature 58°F59°SSeptember: average water temperature 59°F52°OOctober: average water temperature 52°F44°NNovember: average water temperature 44°F36°DDecember: average water temperature 36°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 48 field-sample stations

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