North Rim Campground
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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

The Gunnison Gorge Wilderness is a U.S. Wilderness Area located immediately northwest of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, in Colorado. The 17,784-acre (71.97 km2) wilderness area established in 1999 includes 14 miles (23 km) of the Gunnison River inside the Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area.
Le Painted Wall est un rempart montagneux américain situé dans le comté de Montrose, au Colorado. Cette section du Black Canyon of the Gunnison protégée au sein du parc national de Black Canyon of the Gunnison ainsi que de la Black Canyon of the Gunnison Wilderness constitue le plus haut à-pic de son État.

Le Painted Wall est un rempart montagneux américain situé dans le comté de Montrose, au Colorado. Cette section du Black Canyon of the Gunnison protégée au sein du parc national de Black Canyon of the Gunnison ainsi que de la Black Canyon of the Gunnison Wilderness constitue le plus haut à-pic de son État.

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
🛒 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 North Rim Campground?
The posted price is 20 USD.
Do I need to book ahead for North Rim Campground?
No — it's first-come, first-served.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to North Rim Campground?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at North Rim Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are campfires allowed at North Rim Campground?
Yes, campfires are permitted — always check for seasonal fire bans before you go.
Is there drinking water at North Rim Campground?
Yes, drinking water is available.
Are there toilets at North Rim Campground?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at North Rim Campground?
No, showers are not available.
Are there electrical hookups at North Rim Campground?
No electrical hookups are available.
Is there WiFi at North Rim Campground?
No, there's no internet access on site.
Is there an RV dump station at North Rim Campground?
No dump station is available.
Who runs North Rim Campground?
North Rim Campground is operated by National Parks Service.
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