About this campground
This visitor center has exhibits, information, book and map sales, water (available seasonally), vault toilets, and hiking trailheads. It is open year-round with the exception of Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Years Day.
Getting there
7 miles north on CO Highway 347 from the intersection with U.S. Highway 50. GPS: N 38.5550 W -107.6866
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Black Canyon Of The Gunnison South Rim CampgroundBlack Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park0 mi
- North Rim Ranger StationBlack Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park2 mi
- East Portal CampgroundBlack Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park3 mi
- Peach Valley OHV Staging AreaGunnison Gorge Wilderness11 mi
- Hotchkiss National Fish HatcheryFish And Wildlife Service16 mi
- Gunnison Forks Day Use AreaGunnison Gorge Wilderness18 mi
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South Rim Visitor Center 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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