Federal campgroundtype
8sites
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months
About The Gate Campground
- Fees: 5 USD
- Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
- Where: 16 mi north of Lake City, CO · 38.24614, -107.26003
Weather by month
32°1°Jan
36°6°Feb
45°15°Mar
53°24°Apr
64°31°May
75°38°Jun
80°45°Jul
77°43°Aug
71°36°Sep
59°26°Oct
45°14°Nov
33°3°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–May.
See The Gate Campground 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Draw | ATV road | 2.0 mi | 4.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
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.RV essentials
Dump station: 14.9 mi
Water fill-up: 14.9 mi
Camps nearby
- Red Bridge Campground 5.7 mi
- Alpine Ranger Station 6.9 mi
- Big Blue Campground - Gunnison RD 7 mi
- Gateview Campground 9.6 mi
- Cebolla Creek CG 11.7 mi
- Lake Fork Arm 12.8 mi