East Portal Campground
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Know before you go
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- Campfires are allowed, but check for seasonal fire bans before lighting one.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
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🏞️ Attractions
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is a national park of the United States located in western Colorado and managed by the National Park Service. The Black Canyon of the Gunnison was established as a national monument on March 2, 1933. It was redesignated a national park on October 21, 1999, and incorporated 4,000 acres owned by the Bureau of Land Management. The Gunnison Gorge National Con
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is a national park of the United States located in western Colorado and managed by the National Park Service. The Black Canyon of the Gunnison was established as a national monument on March 2, 1933. It was redesignated a national park on October 21, 1999, and incorporated 4,000 acres owned by the Bureau of Land Management. The Gunnison Gorge National Con
conservation area in Colorado, US
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La colline Poison Spring, en anglais Poison Spring Hill, est un sommet montagneux américain dans le comté de Montrose, au Colorado. Elle culmine à 2 755 mètres d'altitude dans les monts Elk occidentaux. Bien que partie d'une propriété privée, elle est protégée au sein du parc national de Black Canyon of the Gunnison, dont il est le point culminant.
🛒 Amenities & services
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Black Canyon Corner
🎾 Sports
- Montrose Rod & Gun Club
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at East Portal Campground?
The posted price is 16 USD.
Do I need to book ahead for East Portal Campground?
No — it's first-come, first-served.
Can I pitch a tent at East Portal Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are campfires allowed at East Portal Campground?
Yes, campfires are permitted — always check for seasonal fire bans before you go.
Is there drinking water at East Portal Campground?
Yes, drinking water is available.
Are there toilets at East Portal Campground?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at East Portal Campground?
No, showers are not available.
Are there electrical hookups at East Portal Campground?
No electrical hookups are available.
Is East Portal Campground wheelchair accessible?
No, East Portal Campground is not wheelchair accessible.
Who runs East Portal Campground?
East Portal Campground is operated by National Parks Service.
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- Black Canyon of the Gunnison South Rim Campground · National Park Service
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- Iron Creek Campground · Crawford State Park
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