Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park Campgrounds

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Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park
102 Elk Creek
Gunnison CO 81230, 970-641-2337

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Special Topics: Wildflowers ·
Recreation Activities: Auto Touring · Camping · Climbing ·
Educational Programs · Fishing · Hiking · Horseback Riding ·
Wilderness Area · Wildlife Viewing

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Camping Areas

North Rim

Open from Spring to Fall

Details

13 sites in Pinyon-Juniper forest, vault toilets, tables and grills, water available mid-May to mid-October, no hook-ups. Vehicles greater than 35 feet are not recommended. Maximum 8 persons and 2 vehicles per site. Occasionally fills during summer months. All sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis (no reservations) and have a maximum 14 consecutive day stay in a 30 day period. Fee: $12.00 per night/$6.00 per night with Golden Age/Access

South Rim

Loop A - open year round. Loops B & C - open Spring to Fall

Details

88 sites in oak-brush forest. Vault toilets, tables and grills, water available mid-May to mid-October, 30 amp electrical hookups are available in Loop B only. All sites have a maximum 14 consecutive day stay in a 30 day period. Vehicles greater than 35 feet are not recommended. Maximum of 8 persons and 2 vehicles per site. Fees: Loop A - $12 per night/$6.00 per night with Golden Age/Access plus reservation fee if reserved. Loop C - $12 per night/$6.00 per night with Golden Age/Access. Loop B - $18 per night/$12 per night with Golden Age/Access plus reservation fee if reserved. Reservations may be made for Loops A and B only. Reservations must be made at least 3 days in advance.

Lodging Options

see Gunnison

Additional Information

Operating Hours & Seasons

South Rim: Open every day, limited access in winter. The South Rim road is open from early April to mid-November. North Rim: Open every day, North Rim Road and ranger station are closed in winter.

Getting Around
By car or on foot, no public transportation is available. Bicycles are not allowed on trails.