Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park
102 Elk Creek
Gunnison CO 81230, 970-641-2337
Special Topics: Wildflowers �
Recreation Activities: Auto Touring � Camping � Climbing �
Educational Programs � Fishing � Hiking � Horseback Riding �
Wilderness Area � Wildlife Viewing
Camping Areas
North Rim
Open from Spring to Fall
Details
13 sites in Pinyon-Juniper forest, vault toilets, tables and grills, water
available mid-May to mid-October, no hook-ups. Vehicles greater than 35 feet are
not recommended. Maximum 8 persons and 2 vehicles per site. Occasionally fills
during summer months. All sites are available on a first-come, first-served
basis (no reservations) and have a maximum 14 consecutive day stay in a 30 day
period. Fee: $12.00 per night/$6.00 per night with Golden Age/Access
South Rim
Loop A - open year round. Loops B & C - open Spring to Fall
Details
88 sites in oak-brush forest. Vault toilets, tables and grills, water available
mid-May to mid-October, 30 amp electrical hookups are available in Loop B only.
All sites have a maximum 14 consecutive day stay in a 30 day period. Vehicles
greater than 35 feet are not recommended. Maximum of 8 persons and 2 vehicles
per site. Fees: Loop A - $12 per night/$6.00 per night with Golden Age/Access
plus reservation fee if reserved. Loop C - $12 per night/$6.00 per night with
Golden Age/Access. Loop B - $18 per night/$12 per night with Golden Age/Access
plus reservation fee if reserved. Reservations may be made for Loops A and B
only. Reservations must be made at least 3 days in advance.
Lodging Options
see
Gunnison
Additional Information
Operating Hours & Seasons
South Rim: Open every day, limited access in winter. The South Rim road is open
from early April to mid-November. North Rim: Open every day, North Rim Road and
ranger station are closed in winter.
Getting Around
By car or on foot, no public transportation is available. Bicycles are not
allowed on trails. |