About Rivers End Campground - Gunnison RD
Rivers End Campground is located at the north end of Taylor Park Reservoir. It provides access to the reservoir via a fishing site. A trailhead with parking for Matchless Trail is located on the grounds. Other activities accessible from this site include four-wheel driving, mountain biking, enduro biking and horseback riding. There are 15 campsites.
- Fees: $18 per night per camping unit; $6 per day for day use/picnic use in a campsite; $10 per firewood bundle.
- Season: May 23 – Oct. 7 (weather dependent)
- Managed by: USFS - Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Fore
- Where: 21 mi east of Mount Crested Butte, CO · 38.85751, -106.56893
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
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–Sep (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers End Cg | ATV road | at camp | 0.6 mi |
| Rivers End Boat | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Taylor River | Dirt bike | 1.5 mi | 1.7 mi |
| Taylor Vista | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.5 mi | 0.8 mi |
| Willow | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.0 mi | 1.0 mi |
| Texas Ridge | Hiking | 2.2 mi | 5.5 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G
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.Dump station: 23 mi
Propane: 23.4 mi