2 miles to the camping area.Ĭamping in Hartman Rocks, Gunnison. Directions: From Gunnison, take US Highway 50 West 1.6 miles, turn left onto West Airport Road, go 1.4 miles Continue onto Gold Basin Road 1 miles.Address: County Road 32C, Gunnison, CO 82230 ( Map).Reservations: No, first-come, first-serve.Specs: 50 designated dispersed campsites, no water, no toilet, open year-round.In the winter months cross country skiing, along with skate skiing are popular activities at Hartman Rocks. All-terrain vehicles and 4-wheels drives also find good opportunities on the 45 miles of roads. Operated by the Bureau of Land Management this site abounds in single track trails wind throughout the area, making it a popular destination for mountain biking, dirt bikes, hiking, and trail running. Directions: From Gunnison take US Highway 50 / West Tomichi Avenue 4.1 miles to the campground.Address: 36128 US Highway 50, Gunnison, CO 81230 ( Map).Amenities: Propane, clubhouse, camp store, 30 / 50 amp service, full hookups, RV repair shop.Specs: 144 RV sites, 5 tent sites, water, restroom, open year-round.Located close to downtown Gunnison this RV park offers solitude with access to local shops, restaurants, and recreation.

An on-site RV repair shop offers help to campers experiencing issues with their RV. This huge, full function RV park is popular with summertime visitors and hunters in the autumn.

Directions: From Gunnison, take Colorado Highway 135 North 2.3 miles.

Address: 194 County Road 11, Gunnison, CO 81230 ( Map).

Amenities: Lodge, game room, gift shop, laundry, showers, propane services, playground.

Specs: 52 RV sites, six tent sites, water, restrooms, open year-round.

A playground offers recreation for the youngsters in your group. The Gunnison River is just a few minutes’ walk. The clean, well-maintained property, restrooms showers offer a comfortable stay for a day, a week or more. This established RV park has been in operation for over three decades. Turn right on County Road 50, the RV park will be on the right.

Directions: From Gunnison city center, take US Highway 50 West / East Tomichi Avenue 1.6 miles.

Address: 105 County Road 50, Gunnison, CO 81230 ( Map).

Amenities: 30/50 amp service, full hookups, laundry, showers, game room, propane.

Specs: 103 RV sites, 6 tent sites, restrooms, water, open year-round.

A dog park, Wifi, a pavilion, propane, and firewood for sale at the park are all popular amenities. RV lengths up to 100 feet, back-in, nose-in and pull-through sites offer a variety of RV camping opportunities. Located in the Gunnison City limits, this full functioning KOA RV park is the perfect base camp for fun in the Colorado wilderness.

Directions: From Gunnison city center, take East Tomichi Avenue.

Address: 470 North 3rd Street, Gunnison, CO 81230 ( Map).

Amenities: 30/50 amp service, full hookups, 27-pull through sites, Wifi, partial handicapped access.

Specs: 60 RV sites, water, restrooms, open May 15 to September 21.

Ample room for slide outs, RV lengths to 70 feet and 50 amp service, with Wifi, make this site home, away from home for senior aged campers. Palisades Senior RV ParkĪs the name implies, this campground is operated by the Gunnison Home Association for senior citizens camping in the area. Gunny is located along the West Elk Loop, which loops around an impressive portion of the western slope. There are RV parks in town and a myriad of campground located in the wilderness outside of it. It boasts more than 6500 people, so you’ll find plenty of shops and restaurants to accommodate. Photo: mark byzewskiĪt four hours from Denver, Gunnison is far enough to ward of the masses, but close enough to escape for an extended weekend. List of campgrounds by Gunnison, CO, in order of proximity: Camping near Gunnison Summertime at Blue Mesa Reservoir, west of Gunnison.

There some fantastic forest service campgrounds and free dispersed camping to be found around Gunnison County. For water sports, look no further than Blue Mesa Reservoir, part of the Curecanti National Recreation Area, beginning just ten minutes west of town. Whatever recreation you’re looking for, from ATV trails to rock climbing, you can access it within the Gunnison National Forest. Between the national forest and Curecanti National Recreation Area, there’s no shortage of incredible campgrounds to call home. Secluded in the middle of the Rockies, Gunnison is a remote and welcoming destination for Colorado campers.

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