East Portal Campground
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NearbyKey facts
- Fee
- Paid
- Price
- 16 USD
Water and dump stations nearby
Potable water
Water point near Gunnison · Fee not recorded
East Portal Campground also records a tap, usually for campers; the nearest public one is shown.
26 mi from East Portal Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Water point near Gunnison in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)- 26 mi from East Portal Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Service point near Gunnison in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Straight-line distance from East Portal Campground. From OpenStreetMap: "fee not recorded" means no fee is tagged, not that it's free.
Recreation.gov
Book East Portal Campground on Recreation.gov
The East Portal Campground is located within Curecanti National Recreation Area, but is adjacent to and only accessible from Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. The campground is located at the bottom of the canyon, along the Gunnison River. It is a small campground of 15 sites (10 are tent-only), shaded by…
- Sites
- 15
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Services & facilities
- Drinking waterYes
- Waste disposalNot recorded
- ElectricityNo
- ToiletsYes
- ShowersNo
- Wi-FiNot recorded
- Dogs allowedNot recorded
- Wheelchair accessNo
- Tents allowedYes
"Not recorded" means OpenStreetMap has no tag for it yet, not that it's missing.
Prices & opening
A fee is charged. Tagged price: 16 USD. Opening hours are not recorded.
Getting there (GPS, access, height)
GPS coordinates
38.52683, -107.64965
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No height limit recorded. Check access and signage on arrival.
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Photo credits for thumbnails on this page (2)
- Nearby: Painted Wall at Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park dyeclan.com · 0.9 km away: Photo: The Dye Clan / CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Nearby: Trains before coming to Knott's Berry Farm · 2.0 km away: Photo: Orange County Archives / CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
