Red Creek Campground
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Red Creek Campground.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Red Creek Campground.
- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
- 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.
Location
Where Red Creek Campground sits on the map and how to get there.
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What’s nearby
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🏞️ Attractions
Curecanti National Recreation Area (Pronounced (locally) or .) is a National Park Service unit located on the Gunnison River in western Colorado. Established in 1965, Curecanti National Recreation Area is responsible for developing and managing recreational facilities on three reservoirs, Blue Mesa Reservoir, Morrow Point Reservoir and Crystal Reservoir, constructed on the upper Gunnison River
🛒 Amenities & services
🍽️ Food & drink
- Pappy's Restaurant and Pub
🚰 Drinking water
- Opp. Pump house, behind info sign
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
Weather
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Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Red Creek Campground.
How much does it cost to camp at Red Creek Campground?
The posted price is 28 USD.
Do I need to book ahead for Red Creek Campground?
Reservations: recommended.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Red Creek Campground?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Red Creek Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are campfires allowed at Red Creek Campground?
Yes, campfires are permitted — always check for seasonal fire bans before you go.
Is there drinking water at Red Creek Campground?
No — bring your own drinking water.
Are showers available at Red Creek Campground?
No, showers are not available.
Are there electrical hookups at Red Creek Campground?
No electrical hookups are available.
Who runs Red Creek Campground?
Red Creek Campground is operated by National Parks Service.
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