Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

Here, none of the campgrounds take walk-ups.

2Campgrounds

$20A night at all 2 priced

103Sites

7,760–8,240 ftElevation

Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point queries at 2 of these 2 campgrounds

Where they are

2 of 2 mapped

Drawing the map

Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 23, 2026

The campgrounds

2 campgrounds

Black Canyon Of The Gunnison South Rim CampgroundReservableBlack Canyon of the Gunnison National Park · COfrom $2012 pull-through sites89 sitesrigs to 65 ft8,240 fthookupsdrinking watertoilets

Black Canyon Of The Gunnison North Rim CampgroundReservableBlack Canyon of the Gunnison National Park · COfrom $2014 sitesrigs to 22 ft7,760 ftdrinking watertoilets

Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 23, 2026

Heads up

Caution

No Water Available in Park Water systems throughout the park have been shut off for the winter season, October to April. Please plan ahead and bring your own drinking water.

Information

Cashless Operations Black Canyon's operations are now cashless. South Rim Campground is by reservation only via Recreation.gov. East Portal & North Rim campground sites are first-come first-served and accept payment using Scan & Pay through Recreation.gov's…

Source: National Park Service alerts API · Oct 23, 2026

Who answers for this land

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park’s campgrounds sit in one congressional district. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.

Jeff Hurd (R)CO 3rd · 2 campgrounds · grade F

Source: U.S. Census district boundaries and the MTJP Congressional Public Lands Score

Unit: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) land units

Source: campground records from RIDB, NPS, USFS EDW and BLM, unified by CAMPANAC, refreshed nightly