Top Campgrounds near Gunnison, Colorado
Campfire Ranch on the Taylor
13 milesAlmont, CO
11 Verified ReviewsLocated alongside the famed Taylor River in Gunnison County, CO is the home of the newly added campground, Campfire Ranch on the Taylor. Their location is outstanding, positioned on County Road 742, down the road from the freshly paved Cottonwood Pass, which is just 18 minutes to Crested Butte and 18 minutes to Gunnison. Get ready to camp in rustic comfort at Campfire Ranch on the Taylor. All of their campsites are walk-in and tent-only, which means no RV's allowed. This saves you from sleeping beside noisy generators, idling vehicles, and slamming car doors each night. Each campsite is just a short walk from your vehicle, water, and bathroom, a backcountry feel without the hassle. The canyon is home to some of the most iconic views in the Central Rockies, abundant recreational pursuits, and outstanding access to nearby communities. Campfire Ranch on the Taylor looks forward to your visit!
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Blue Mesa Adventure Pods at Elk Creek Campground
14 milesGunnison, CO
3 Verified ReviewsLocated in Western Colorado near the town of Gunnison, Colorado's largest body of water is a must-see destination! Offering an experience that is unique to campgrounds, combining camping with an exhilarating paddle on the open water. Blue Mesa Reservoir spans 20 miles and boasts over 96 miles of shoreline. Located in the Curecanti National Recreation Area, the park offers two full-service marinas — Elk Creek Marina and Lake Fork Marina — as well as the famous Pappy’s Restaurant overlooking the reservoir. The surrounding Gunnison County offers the best of Colorado with truly outstanding and spectacular scenic areas, gold medal and wild trout waters, and great recreation. Your next adventure awaits!
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Harmel's Ranch Resort
15 milesAlmont, CO
5 Verified ReviewsAt Harmel's Ranch Resort, you'll be able to enjoy the mountain setting and discover a sense of adventure with horseback riding trips through the wilderness, white water rafting in the flowing waters, nearby rock climbing down the canyon edges or fly fishing in the award-winning stretch of Taylor River. Be careful, when you stay at Harmel's Ranch Resort, you might not want to leave!
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- Playground
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Tomichi Creek Trading Post
29 milesSargents, CO
15 Verified ReviewsWhether you're looking for an action-packed week of outdoor adventures, or a relaxing weekend away where you can breathe clear mountain air and observe beautiful wildlife, Tomichi Creek Trading Post is the place you want to be. Located in one of the most scenic areas of Colorado, where the year-round list of things to do is limitless. Enjoy the great amenities like; gas and fuel, a well stocked store with gifts and souvenirs, a restaurant and bar, and even an EV charging station. Book your spot today!
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Mountainside RV Park
41 milesSomerset, CO
27 Verified ReviewsTucked along Highway 133, Mountainside RV Park offers a convenient and comfortable place to pull off with your RV. You'll be surrounded by rugged terrain and beautiful pine trees with a mountain-scape peeking through. Apart from the beautiful nature, enjoy fishing the North Fork Gunnison River, or hiking the surrounding area. When you're ready for a peaceful getaway in the Colorado, let Mountainside RV Park be your spot. Book your stay today!
Elkhorn RV Resort
41 milesLake City, CO
No ratings to displayElkhorn RV Resort & Cabins in Lake City, Colorado, offers the perfect mountain escape, nestled in the stunning San Juan Mountains and close to local attractions. Guests can choose from cozy rustic cabins, fully stocked cottages, and spacious RV sites, all designed to provide comfort and convenience. With easy access to campground amenities, dining, and a variety of outdoor adventures, Elkhorn RV Resort is the ultimate retreat for relaxation and exploration. Plan your getaway today and discover the charm and beauty of Lake City!
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River Fork RV Park and Campground
42 milesLake City, CO
7 Verified ReviewsRiver Fork RV Park and Campground is located in Lake City, CO, featuring the beautiful San Juan Mountains. The park offers RV and tent camping with 30 and 50 Amp service with breathtaking scenery all around you. Enjoy onsite amenities including Wi-FI, restrooms, showers, and a laundry facility. Hit the trails with your ATV right from camp with direct trail access. The surrounding area offers endless outdoor recreation and spectacular sights. Visit Curecanti National Recreation Area, Rio Grande National Forest, and more! Your next adventure awaits at River Fork RV Park and Campground!
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Henson Creek RV Park
42 milesLake City, CO
9 Verified ReviewsWelcome to the Henson Creek RV Park! Opened in the 1950s, the park is located in the quaint little town of Lake City, which is snuggled in the San Juan mountains of Colorado. The area offers abundant outdoor recreation with backpacking, boating, horseback riding, fishing, hiking, and more. There is a diverse selection of shops in the town square and savory places to dine after a long day of mountain excursions. Nearby there is the Alpine Loop and Silver Thread Scenic and Historic Byways. Just three miles south of Lake City is Lake San Cristobal, a great place for fishing and the second-largest natural lake in Colorado. The options are endless when you stay at Henson Creek RV Park!
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The Campground at Big B's Delicious Orchards
44 milesHotchkiss, CO
21 Verified ReviewsDelicious Orchards in Colorado's North Fork Valley offers a unique blend of outdoor camping in an organic orchard. The picturesque surroundings create a perfect backdrop for camping. You can stay in a cabin, tent, R.V, or a glamp tent with views of Mt. Lamborn. The scenery provides visitors with an opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. We are home to Big B’s Apple Juice and Hard Ciders. The on-site cafe provides a delightful culinary experience, live music events, BBQ gatherings, kids playground, U-Pick fruit, garden, and a farm store that enhances the overall appeal. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from Paonia and 10 minutes from Hotchkiss. Delicious Orchards is a destination that combines outdoor camping with agricultural experiences, culinary delights, and entertainment options, making it a compelling choice for a memorable getaway.
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Riverbend RV Park & Cabins
52 milesMontrose, CO
38 Verified ReviewsRiverbend RV Park and Cabins is centrally located between the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, the majestic San Juan Mountains and the beautiful Grand Mesa. It’s the perfect location for you and your family to stay and play every month of the year! Recently purchased and currently under new management, the Park offers shaded sites, walk in river access for fly fishing and floating and we’re just minutes away from golf courses, miles of bike paths and the newly built Montrose Rec Center (the Western Slopes newest and largest recreation center).
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