Campsite for booking · Montrose

Cimarron Campground (CO)

via Recreation.gov Montrose, Colorado, United States

Overview

Pitches
22
Pitch types
Not stated: check on Recreation.gov
Season
Not stated: check on Recreation.gov
Check-in / out
13:00 / 13:00

Facilities

  • Dogs allowedListed by Recreation.gov

Policies

PetsYes
SmokingNot stated: check on Recreation.gov
Instant bookingNot stated: check on Recreation.gov
CancellationNot stated: check on Recreation.gov

About this campsite

Overview

Cimarron Campground is located 20 miles (32 km) east of Montrose, CO on U.S. Highway 50 at the site of Cimarron, a historic narrow gauge railroad town . The campground accomodates all types of camping--from tents to medium sized RVs. All sites are first-come first-served, and the campground rarely fills. Railroad exhibits are adjacent to the campground, and Crystal Reservoir near Morrow Point Dam is approximately 1.5 miles away (2.4 km). Elevation: 6895 feet (2101 m)

Facilities

Seasonal potable water, flush toilets, dump station and trash/recycling collection provided. Picnic tables, fire grates and fire rings in every camp site.

Nearby Attractions

The Cimarron Canyon Rail Exhibit is adjacent to the campground. Crystal Reservoir near Morrow Point Dam is approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away.

Charges & Cancellations

Fees: All campsites at Cimarron Campground are first-come, first-served. This campground uses Scan & Pay to accept on-site payment through the Recreation.gov mobile app. Download the app ahead of your visit to arrive ready!

Managed by a US federal agency. Data source: ridb.recreation.gov.

Description supplied by Recreation.gov.

Where you can stay nearby

Campsites, aires and parking within 30 km, from OpenStreetMap.

  1. Cimarron Campground
    Campground · Montrose, Colorado
    140 m from the pick-up area
  2. Curecanti Creek
    Campground · Lake City, Colorado
    12 km from the pick-up area
  3. Campsite near Montrose
    Campground · Montrose, Colorado
    15 km from the pick-up area
  4. Black Canyon of the Gunnison South Rim Campground
    Campground · Montrose, Colorado · PaidWaterPowerToilets
    16 km from the pick-up area
  5. Lake Fork Campground
    Campground · Lake City, Colorado · PaidWaterToilets
    20 km from the pick-up area

Nearest dump station and water

  1. Service point near Gunnison
    RV dump station · Gunnison, ColoradoWaste
    34 km from the pick-up area
  2. Water point near Gunnison
    Water fill station · Gunnison, ColoradoWater
    34 km from the pick-up area
Pick-up10 kmPlot of OpenStreetMap data
Map of 6 places to stay near Cimarron Campground (CO). CampsiteFull map

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      Data: Recreation.gov (RIDB), from ridb.recreation.gov, last updated 13 October 2026. Federal agencies provide this data and are responsible for it; it may be incomplete. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or the U.S. Government. About this data. Places data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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