RIDGWAY, CO

Billy Creek SWA. 2 BD sites. No facilities. Free but SWA pass required (see CO NOTE 5, SWAs). Both sites signed for camping. 14-day limit. 12 mi N of Ridgway on US-550, go R (E) on CR-2 (N38.289 W107.766, 15 mi S of jct US-50/SR-90 in Montrose). Watch for sign E side, not well marked. 1st site is 1.4 mi on L, N38 17.33 W107 44.588. 2nd is 0.5 mi further on L, N38 17.436 W107 44.115. Turnaround avail at intersection 0.2 mi past 2nd site. CR-2 is fair gravel, narrow, 1st mi has ‘No Camping’ signs. Sites are a little rough but level, max rig size ~30′, & are w/in 30 yds of turnoff. Open sky. No cell service. No campfire restrictions. PHOTO. Gene & Linda Miller #96437 stayed Sep 11. Last updated Jul 20.