Sunlit path through a forest campground

Activity

RV CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundElectric OnlyReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFire RingsPicnic TablesBoat RampFishing AccessHiking TrailsElectric Hookups

Lakeview Gunnison

CO · Federal Campground · USFS

Lakeview Gunnison is a federal campground with electric only hookups Colorado. This moderate-level campground offers rv camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

Electric Only

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

99 ft

Elevation

9,566 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Experience high-altitude adventure at Lakeview Gunnison. Enjoy boating, fishing, and scenic trails at this USFS campground nestled in the Colorado Rockies.

Perched at an impressive elevation of 9,566 feet, Lakeview Gunnison offers a spectacular high-altitude escape within the heart of the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Located directly on the shores of the Taylor Park Reservoir, this USFS campground provides a rugged and scenic basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in mountain terrain. The area is renowned for its expansive water access, making it a premier destination for those who love boating, swimming, and fishing for northern pike, kokanee salmon, and various trout species.

Facilities at the campground are designed to support a classic wilderness experience while providing essential comforts. Guests have access to electric hookups, vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables. For those who enjoy exploring the landscape, the site features immediate access to a boat ramp and nearby hiking trails, with plenty of opportunities for off-road and biking adventures in the surrounding wilderness.

This site is best suited for RV travelers and adventurers who appreciate a moderate experience level and the raw beauty of the high country. Because the campground remains open year-round, it serves as a versatile destination for summer water sports or crisp, off-season mountain retreats.

Hookup Details

Electric

Unknown amp

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Lakeview Gunnison?
Lakeview Gunnison is a campground in Colorado. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Lakeview Gunnison?
Lakeview Gunnison supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Lakeview Gunnison?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails, electric hookups.
Is Lakeview Gunnison good for beginners?
Yes, Lakeview Gunnison is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 38.8175, -106.5800

Quick Facts

Region
Rocky Mountains
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
38.8175, -106.5800
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