About Mosca Campground - Gunnison RD
Mosca Campground is located on the banks of Spring Creek Reservoir. A boat ramp and fishing site are located within the campground. Mountain bikers, hikers and four-wheel drive enthusiasts will enjoy this location and the variety of trail and roads its offers. There are 16 campsites.
- Fees: $14 per night per camping unit; $6 per day for day use/picnic use in a campsite; $10 per firewood bundle. This campground is not reservable.
- Season: May 23 – Oct. 1 (weather dependent)
- Managed by: USFS - Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Fore
- Where: 14 mi east of Mount Crested Butte, CO · 38.86036, -106.71003
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosca Cg | ATV road | at camp | 0.2 mi |
| Boat Ramp | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Flag Creek | Dirt bike | 1.6 mi | 3.5 mi |
| Bear Creek | Dirt bike | 1.8 mi | 5.6 mi |
| Matchless | Dirt bike | 2.3 mi | 2.1 mi |
| Doctor Park | Dirt bike | 2.3 mi | 16.5 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.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), 37 mi.
Dump station: 22.3 mi
Water fill-up: 22.3 mi