Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park

East Portal Campground

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Photo: NPS photo

About this campground

East Portal Campground is located within Curecanti National Recreation Area, but is adjacent to and only accessible from Black Canyon National Park ($30 entrance fee). This small campground is located at the bottom of the canyon along the Gunnison River, shaded by box elder trees. The campground is closed in winter.

From the National Park Service's description on Recreation.gov.

Around here

Around East Portal Campground

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East Portal CampgroundCampground · 15 sitesunder 0.1 mi
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison South Rim CampgroundCampground · Good for backcountry2.6 mi
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison North Rim CampgroundCampground · 13 sites5.2 mi
Cimarron CampgroundCampground7.6 mi
Cimarron CampgroundCampground · 23 sites7.7 mi
Lake Fork CampgroundCampground · 83 sites17.9 mi
Soap CreekCampground18 mi

Before you go

PermitBlack Canyon of the Gunnison NP Wilderness Permits
PermitBlack Canyon of the Gunnison NP Red Rock Canyon Wilderness Permits

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: National Park Service. No claim to original U.S. Government works. · Public land: USGS PAD-US · Forest roads: USDA Forest Service MVUM · BLM routes and areas: Bureau of Land Management (simplified for web display)

Sites and hookups

Booking: First come, first served