About this campground
Red Bridge Campground is a short distance off of the Silver Thread National Scenic Byway. You'll find public fishing access to the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River, and access to the Lake Fork Spur scenic drive. Red Bridge Campground located on the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River and is a perfect place for someone to relax and fish. The campground has 7 campsites and 1 restroom. Each campsite has a parking spur, metal fire ring, and a picnic table. Potable water is not available at this campground. For more information, please contact the Gunnison Field Office.
Getting there
From Lake City, drive north on Highway 149 approximately 21 miles. As the road makes a strong turn to the right, look for a gravel road (County Road 25) and mailboxes on your left. Turn left and travel about 2.3 miles to the Red Bridge Campground.
Activities
- CAMPING
- FISHING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- The Gate CampgroundLake Fork of The Gunnison Riv.6 mi
- Elk Creek CampgroundCurecanti National Recreation Area10 mi
- Alpine Ranger StationGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest11 mi
- Elk Creek Visitor CenterCurecanti National Recreation Area11 mi
- Lake Fork CampgroundCurecanti National Recreation Area11 mi
- Red Creek Group SiteCurecanti National Recreation Area11 mi
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Red Bridge Campground doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Colorado campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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