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Basic Information
 The campground is located 12 miles west of Gunnison on U.S. Highway 50 on the shore of Blue Mesa Reservoir. Tents to large RVs can be accommodated. The 53 sites are surrounded by sage and rabbitbrush. There is no natural shade. All sites are first-come first-served. Elevation: 7540 feet
TOTAL SITES: 53 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 0 Walk to/Boat to: 0 Group: 0 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Amenities
Fire/Stove Policy Fire grates are available. Stoves are permitted. Toilet Types
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Weather Weather can vary greatly throughout the day. Summer daytime temperatures range between 50 to 90°F (10 to 32°C), nights 40 to 60°F (4 to 15°C). Precipitation is minimal, but afternoon thunderstorms and strong winds are common during the summer. Standard Camping Fee Maximum of 8 people per site. No more than two primary recreational camping units per site, (car, pickup, motorhome, van, pop-up trailer, in which people are sleeping). In addition, if space allows, the following may also be at the site: tent, boat trailer, vehicles not used for sleeping. $20.00 Senior / Access Camping Fee Discounted camping rate for valid Senior or Access passes. The nightly camping fee with valid passes is $10.00. Maximum of 8 people per site. No more than two primary recreational camping units per site, (car, pickup, motorhome, van, pop-up trailer, in which people are sleeping). In addition, if space allows, the following may also be at the site: tent, boat trailer, vehicles not used for sleeping. $10.00 Email Address Phone number (Voice) Directions From Gunnison, travel 12 miles west along U.S. Highway 50. The campground is on the south side of the highway.Additional Information Fish cleaning station available in summer. Water may not be available if temperatures remain freezing overnight. Cell Phone Additional Information Cell phone service is not reliable. Regulations More about regulationsAll sites are first-come, first served. $20.00 per night ($10.00 per night with Interagency Senior/Access Pass)
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Accessibility Information
ADA Information - This campground is paved. Wheelchair Access - Wheelchair accessible sites are available. RV & Trailer Information - This campground can accommodate small to large RVs. RV Allowed - Yes RV Max Length in Feet - 55 Trailer Allowed - Yes Classification - This campground is a developed campground. |
Last updated: February 28, 2025