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Camping - Public - Lake City, Colorado

Big Blue

11 Dispersed sites. Elevation 9800 feet
USFS.  Picnic tables.  Grills/firepits. Vault toilet.

RVs & trailers are NOT recommended due to the narrow, rough road.

Several miles off of Hwy 149, at the entrance to the Uncompahgre Wilderness.

Rates: $ Donation

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Bristol Head

16 sites. Elevation 9500 feet. USFS.  
Site length: 32 feet. Water. Picnic tables.  Grills/firepits. Rates: $14/night

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Cebolla Creek
3 sites, short length. Elevation 8355 feet. BLM. Picnic tables. Grills/firepits. Vault toilet. Grassy sites on Cebolla Creek.  Rates: Free

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Deer Lakes
12 sites. 1 accessible site w toilet.
Elevation 10,400 feet. USFS.  Water, Trash, Picnic tables, Grills/firepits.  Stocked fishing ponds.  Rates: $12

At the top of Slumgullion Pass, turn onto FS Rd 788. Go 4 miles, turn left to the campground. Maintained gravel rd.


Deer Lakes Campground is currently open.

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Gate View

5 sites
Elevation 8000 feet
National Park Service Campground

Picnic tables
Grills/firepits

On the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River

Rates:  Free

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Hidden Valley
3 sites.  Tents only. Elevation 9700 feet
USFS. Picnic tables. Grills/firepits. On Cebolla Creek. Rates: $ Donation.

At the top of Slumgullion Pass, turn onto FS Rd 788.  Go 7 miles. Campground driveway is unsuitable for trailers or RVs.


Hidden Valley Campground is currently open.

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Lost Trail

7 sites. Elevation 9500 feet.  USFS.  No large RVs or trailers.  Water. Picnic tables. Grills/firepits. Rates: Free

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Mill Creek Campground
County Road 30
(Cinnamon Pass Road, Alpine Loop)

Beautiful BLM campground with 22 sites that will accommodate RVs and/or tents. Shaded and partly-shaded sites.  Trash, water, picnic tables, vault toilets, fire pits/grills.  Bear-resistant food lockers.  Public river fishing access.  Accessible sites.  No electric.  Rates: $7 per night.  Elevation is 9500 feet.


Mill Creek Campground is currently open but does not have water yet.

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North Clear Creek

27 sites. Elevation 9900 feet.  USFS. Water. Picnic tables. Grills/firepits. Rates: $14/night.

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Red Bridge
7 sites. Elevation 7800 feet. BLM. Picnic tables. Grills/firepits. Vault toilets.  Rates: $5/night.

On the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River.


Red Bridge Campground is currently open.

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River Hill

23 sites.  Elevation 9200 feet. USFS. Water. Picnic tables. Grills/firepits. Rates: $16/night.

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Road Canyon

6 sites. Elevation 9300 feet. USFS.  Picnic tables. Grills/firepits. Rates: Free.

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Silver Thread

13 sites. Elevation 9500 feet. 
USFS.  Site length: 32 feet. Water. 
Picnic tables. Grills/firepits. Rates: $14/night.

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Slumgullion
21 sites. Elevation 11200 feet.
USFS.  Water. Trash. Picnic tables. Grills/firepits.  Rates: $10.

At the top of Slumgullion Pass, turn onto FS Rd 788.  Campground is on both sides of the road.

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Spruce
9 tent sites. Elevation 9700 feet. USFS. Picnic tables. Grills/firepits. Vault toilet. On Cebolla Creek. Rates: $ Donation

At the top of Slumgullion Pass, turn onto FS Rd 788.  Go about 8 miles.  Campground is on the right.


Spruce Campground is currently open.

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The Gate
8 sites. Elevation 8000 feet. BLM. Picnic tables. Grills/firepits. Vault toilets. Rates: $5/night.

On the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River.


The Gate Campground is currently open.

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Thirty Mile

39 sites. Elevation 9300 feet. USFS.  Site length: 32 feet. Water. Picnic tables. Grills/firepits. Rates: $16/night

Near Squaw Creek.  Along the Rio Grande River.

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Williams Creek Campground
County Road 30
(Cinnamon Pass Road, Alpine Loop)

Popular US Forest Service campground with 23 sites that will accommodate RVs and/or tents.  Shaded and partly-shaded sites.  Campground hosts on site.  Trash, water, picnic tables, vault toilets, fire pits/grills.  No electric.  Rates: $14 per night.  Elevation is 9200 feet.


Williams Creek Campground is currently open.

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Wupperman Campground
On Lake San Cristobal
County Rd 33
970-944-2225

Located on the east side of Lake San Cristobal, this county-owned public campground features 31 sites with excellent views of the lake.  Various site lengths will accommodate RVs and/or tents.  Day use permitted.  Public fishing access to the lake.  Water, trash removal, vault toilets, picnic tables, grills and fire grates, dump station.  No electricity.  Rates: $15 per night.  Elevation is 9000 feet.


Wupperman Campground is currently open.

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