Welcome to Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Hobby hikers and serious rock climbers alike can find appropriately challenging routes from campgrounds near Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. Take an easy hike along Warner Point Nature Trail, or take on the inner canyon for very advanced activities from kayaking to lead climbing. Since it’s recognized as an International Dark Sky Park, camping near Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park also offers the opportunity to see the night sky from true darkness, the perfect conditions for stargazing.
Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in Colorado! Explore these campgrounds with tent camping sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From starry nights to marshmallow delights, find your camping paradise in Colorado and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Top Tent Campgrounds near Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Colorado
Riverbend RV Park & Cabins
12 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Montrose, 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).
- Waterfront
- Dog Park
- Sports Field
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Laundry
Mountainside RV Park
37 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Somerset, 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!
Henson Creek RV Park
41 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Lake 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!
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
Campfire Ranch on the Taylor
49 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Almont, 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!
- Waterfront
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Bathrooms
- Garbage
- Pavilion
The Hideout at Glenwood Springs
69 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Glenwood Springs, CO
23 Verified ReviewsThe Hideout at Glenwood Springs is nestled between a national forest and the banks of 3-Mile Creek, a beautiful natural setting minutes from downtown Glenwood Springs. Enjoy the relaxing amenities available, or go on an adventure with countless outdoor activities on site and nearby!
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Glenwood Canyon Resort
73 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Glenwood Springs, CO
No ratings to displayGlenwood Canyon Resort in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, offers a stunning escape nestled within the breathtaking beauty of Glenwood Canyon. This premier destination provides a range of accommodations, including riverside RV sites, cozy cabins, and tent camping, all surrounded by towering canyon walls and the soothing Colorado River. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Glenwood Canyon Resort is the perfect spot for your next Colorado getaway. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and excitement of the Rockies!
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- Fishing
- Boat Launch
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- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Laundry
Silver Thread Basecamp
86 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.South Fork, CO
15 Verified ReviewsSilver Thread Basecamp is the ultimate camping and outdoor adventure destination. Enjoy the sights and sounds of wild nature without giving up the conveniences of civilization. Quiet and shaded campsites, hot showers, newly-remodeled restrooms, playground, modern laundry facility, and free WiFi are just the beginning. Beyond that, there are countless lakes, streams, and rivers in Colorado that offer superior fishing, as well as local hiking, rafting, biking, ATV trails, geocaching, bird watching, wildlife photography, and golf. Visit the museums, discover the thousand-year-old culture of the Ute people, shop for souvenirs, and try all the restaurants. The Silver Thread Byway is overflowing with exciting ways to make memories. Book your spot today!
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- Beach
- Fishing
- Cable TV
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- General Store
- Dump Station
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- Top in USACampspot Awards2022 Winner
The Views RV Park & Campground
88 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Dolores, CO
60 Verified ReviewsThe Views RV Park & Campground welcomes you! Located near the heart of Southwest Colorado, this destination features incredible scenic vistas and outdoor recreation. See all Four Corners, where you can explore Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Arizona! Enjoy large full hookup RV sites and charming glamping tents with stunning sunrises and sunsets overlooking the mountains. The park is located directly across McPhee Reservoir's entrance for boating, fishing, paddle boarding, and swimming. The park is also a short distance to Mesa Verde National Park, with archaeological sites, hiking, and spectacular views. Make The Views RV Park & Campground your base camp for your high mountain, desert, and Mesa Verde adventures! 2022 CAMPSPOT AWARDS WINNER: Top Campground in USA.
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- Pavilion
Oasis RV Resort Durango
92 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Durango, CO
39 Verified ReviewsLive the good life at Oasis RV Resort Durango in Colorado. With an abundance of outdoor activities and site seeing in the area, this is the ideal destination for family vacations and group outings. Be sure to take the short drive to the Four Corners Monument - the spot where New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Colorado meet. Getaway to Oasis RV Resort Durango at any point throughout the year and experience Colorado!
- Pool
- Dog Park
- Cable TV
- Mini-Golf
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Up The Creek Campground
101 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Moab, UT
37 Verified ReviewsBase all of your adventures and exploring in Arches & Canyonlands National Parks from Moab's best, Up the Creek Campground. Just two blocks from Main Street, Up The Creek, is a cozy, urban campground— an oasis of peace and relaxation in the heart of Moab. Enjoy creekside camping with their 18 tent-only sites nestled within a grove of large shade trees. They are located off the beaten path, yet just a short walk to Moab's many restaurants and shops. Their proximity to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, as well as the World Famous Slick Rock Bike Trail, gives you easy access to any adventure you choose! Book your desert oasis in downtown Moab today! Sorry, we do not allow pets, campfires, or children under the age of 3.
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- Booking a camping trip has never been easier.
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