East Portal Campground

12 mi east of Montrose, CO · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype

First comebooking

Jun–Sepbest months

About East Portal Campground

Fees: 16 USD
Managed by: National Parks Service
Where: 12 mi east of Montrose, CO · 38.52683, -107.64965

Amenities:

ToiletsDrinking waterPicnic tablesTents allowed

Weather by month

35°

14°Jan

39°

16°Feb

47°

23°Mar

54°

29°Apr

64°

38°May

76°

46°Jun

81°

52°Jul

78°

51°Aug

71°

44°Sep

58°

33°Oct

45°

23°Nov

35°

14°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

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Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

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: Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (Dark Sky Park), 6 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 11.7 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Camps nearby

Black Canyon of the Gunnison South Rim Campground 2.4 mi
North Rim Campground 5.2 mi
Cimarron Campground 7.6 mi
Iron Creek 10.5 mi
Clear Fork 10.9 mi
Cedar Creek RV Park 11.6 mi