About This Campground
The South Rim Campground is located one mile (1.6 km) from the South Rim Visitor Center. All campsites are by reservation only. Reserve sites online at Recreation.gov. Sites are fairly close together and partially shaded by Gambel oak and serviceberry bushes. Only Loop B offers 20 and 30 amp electric hookups. During the warm season, drinking water is available, but there are no showers or dish cleaning stations, and no water for RV tanks. Elevation: 8400 ft (2560 m).
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South Rim, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Montrose, Colorado 81401
GPS Coordinates: 38.54381, -107.68942
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Trails from This Camp
Last Dollar Road
Engineer Pass
Imogene Pass
Cinnamon Pass
Alpine Loop
Black Bear Pass
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- NPS campgrounds often open reservations 6 months in advance
- Open year-round, winter sites may have limited amenities
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