Lake Fork Campground
Curecanti National Recreation Area — lakeside, fishing, hiking
GUNNISON, CO4.2 (105)
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Lake Fork Campground is on the Blue Mesa Reservoir, near the reservoir’s dam. It is a part of the historic Curecanti Recreation Area and is an ideal place to stay for days of boat recreation, hiking and taking in the views of the Black Canyon. Flush toilets are available in summer months.
Things to do nearby
Curecanti National Recreation AreaGunnison RiverCanyon of the Gunnison National Park
Best For
AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Flush Toilets
Fishing
Boat Launch
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Lake Fork Campground cost per night?+
Lake Fork Campground costs $24 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Lake Fork Campground open?+
Lake Fork Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Lake Fork Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Lake Fork Campground?+
Lake Fork Campground can accommodate RVs up to 52 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Lake Fork Campground?+
Lake Fork Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Lake Fork Campground from the nearest town?+
Lake Fork Campground is located in GUNNISON, CO. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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