Campground
Elk Creek Campground, Curecanti
Gunnison, Colorado
Big lakeside camp on Blue Mesa Reservoir.
- Price
- From about US$24 a night (recreation.gov listing, check current rate)
- Booking
- Best to book
- Sites
- 150
The largest campground in Curecanti National Recreation Area, on the shore of Blue Mesa Reservoir off US 50 west of Gunnison. Boating, fishing and big-sky evenings are the pull, and Black Canyon of the Gunnison is an easy day trip.
Good to know
- Book ahead in July and August
- Evenings get windy off the lake
- Best time
- June to September
- Open
- Spring to autumn
- Getting there
- Right off US 50, sealed road
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Dump station
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
- Drinking water
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