Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Mount Crested Butte, CO
Nestled in the breathtaking Rocky Mountains, Mount Crested Butte, CO, offers an array of camping options that cater to every outdoor lover. For RV enthusiasts, the Crested Butte Mountain Resort RV Park provides convenient amenities with stunning views of the surrounding peaks, ensuring a comfortable stay just minutes from hiking trails and the charming downtown area. If you prefer tent camping, the Gothic Campground boasts picturesque sites along the Crystal River, where you can immerse yourself in the serene beauty of vibrant wildflowers, lush forests, and nearby stargazing opportunities. For those seeking a more adventurous experience, dispersed camping in the nearby Gunnison National Forest allows for a truly immersive outdoor escape, where you can set up camp amidst the rugged wilderness and enjoy solitude under the expansive Colorado sky. The region's geography, characterized by majestic mountains, alpine lakes, and well-marked trails, makes it a perfect backdrop for family outings, hiking, mountain biking, and fishing. Embrace the pristine nature of Mount Crested Butte and create unforgettable memories at these diverse camping spots, offering something for everyone from the seasoned adventurer to the casual family camper.
Elk Creek Campground in Gunnison County is located 2 hrs 57 min southeast of Grand Junction, CO with an elevation of 7,533 feet. There are a total of 145 campsites including 16 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 129 sites can accommodate RVs between 21 and 62 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 28 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $22.00. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, general store, boat ramp, swimming, marina, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater, gasoline pump, flush toilets, water sports rental. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Lake Fork (Gunnison) Campground in Gunnison County is located 1 hr 52 min southeast of Grand Junction, CO with an elevation of 7,549 feet. There are a total of 82 campsites including 6 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 76 sites can accommodate RVs between 22 and 52 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $16.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, boat ramp, fish cleaning station, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Clear Fork Campground is part of Crawford State Park in Colorado (1 hr 25 min east of Grand Junction, CO) with an elevation of 6,578 feet. There are a total of 21 campsites including 5 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 16 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 1 site has full hookups (electric, water and sewer). Fees range from $22.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
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