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Bureau of Land Management · Public Domain · Colorado

Uncompahgre Field Office

Here, none of the campgrounds take walk-ups.

7Campgrounds

$20A night at the one priced

16Sites, from 1

4,960–7,720 ftElevation

Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point queries at 7 of these 7 campgrounds

Where they are

7 of 7 mapped

Drawing the map

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

The campgrounds

7 campgrounds

East Portal CampgroundReservableUncompahgre Field Office · COfrom $2010 hike-in sites16 sites6,540 ftdrinking watertoilets Bedrock CampgroundUncompahgre Field Office · CO4,960 ft Caddis Flats CampgroundUncompahgre Field Office · CO7,160 ft Cottonwood Ledges CampgroundUncompahgre Field Office · CO5,910 ft Fall Creek CampgroundUncompahgre Field Office · CO7,720 ft Lower Beaver CampgroundUncompahgre Field Office · CO6,680 ft Rockhouse Ledges CampgroundUncompahgre Field Office · CO5,960 ft

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

This land

measured from the nearest campground in the unit

developing

Uncompahgre Plateau (Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests)logging · 11 mi

Roadless

Wilson Mesa1,205 acres · 7 mi · inventoried roadless area

Roadless

Sunshine Mesa651 acres · 10 mi · inventoried roadless area

Camping here is a stake in what happens to it. More Than Just Parks tracks the threats and the comment windows.

Roadless areas: USFS Inventoried Roadless Areas via MTJP Roadless Map · Jul 29, 2026

Source: MTJP Threatened Lands map · Oct 16, 2026

Heads up

Wildfire

Gold Mountain fire · 20 mi from the nearest campground here · 39,747 acres · 92% contained

Caution

Toxic Algae May Be Present In Blue Mesa Reservoir Cyanotoxin levels in the Blue Mesa Reservoir are now below state thresholds. Toxins are still present at low levels, therefore keep kids and pets out of the water. Avoid all contact with algae. If exposed, shower immediately.

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

Source: NIFC/IRWIN via MTJP wildfire tracker · Oct 22, 2026

Who answers for this land

Uncompahgre Field Office’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 · 7 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