Almont Campground - Gunnison RD
in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
Reported closed. Checked 2026-08-05. Confirm with the agency before you drive out.
The numbers that decide it
Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.
Site-level RV detail confirmed against Recreation.gov. Where a field says "not published," the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.
Recreation.govChecked 2026-08-05
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Official Forest Service pageAlmont Campground - Gunnison RD
Almont Campground is located adjacent to Colorado State Highway 135. This campground is in walking distance of the Almont Gorge, where the East River and Taylor River join to form the Gunnison River. Other recreation opportunities from Almont Campground include 4-wheel driving, mountain biking and kayaking. The landscape is mostly aspen and cottonwood trees.
Before you go
Season
May 23 – Oct. 1 (weather dependent)
Reservations
First-come, first-served
Fees
$18 per night per camping unit; $6 per day for day use/picnic use if in a campsite; $10 per firewood bundle.
Restrictions
Off-Highway Vehicle use is not allowed in the campground.
Scenic drives that pass close
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