Other / privatetype
First comebooking
7,924 ftelevation
Jun–Sepbest months
About Campsite · 17 mi W of Gunnison
- Where: 17 mi west of Gunnison, CO · 38.51139, -107.22779
Weather by month
30°10°Jan
34°13°Feb
44°20°Mar
51°27°Apr
62°35°May
73°44°Jun
77°50°Jul
75°48°Aug
68°41°Sep
57°30°Oct
42°20°Nov
31°10°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
See Campsite · 17 mi W of Gunnison from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Creek | ATV road | at camp | 16.0 mi |
| Dry Gulch Trail | Horse | 2.0 mi | 1.9 mi |
| Lion Gulch | Horse | 2.4 mi | 4.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Pristine
The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Curecanti National Recreation Area (Dark Sky Park), 4 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 4.1 mi
Water fill-up: 4.4 mi
Camps nearby
- Campsite · 17 mi W of Gunnison 0.8 mi
- Campsite · 17 mi W of Gunnison 1.5 mi
- Red Creek Group Site 1.9 mi
- Campsite · 17 mi W of Gunnison 2 mi
- West Elk 2.5 mi
- Dry Gulch Campground 2.8 mi