RV site details
- Water
- Restrooms
- Showers
From National Park Service Data. It doesn't list hookups or amperage. Call (970) 641-2337 to ask before you book. Elevation is from the U.S. Geological Survey.
About East Portal Campground
East Portal Campground is a public campground in Montrose, CO. It has 15 campsites. 15 sites are first come, first served.
East Portal Campground is located within Curecanti National Area, but is adjacent to and only accessible from Black Canyon National Park ($30 entrance fee). This small campground is located at the bottom of the canyon along the Gunnison River, shaded by box elder trees.
The campground is closed in winter. East Portal Road is closed to vehicles in winter but open to pedestrians and cyclists.
The Bureau of Reclamation determines when East Portal Road closes. Elevation: 6526 feet (1989 m).
Policies and details
- Cell reception: No
- Roads: Paved Roads - All vehicles OK
Rates
| Standard Camping Fee | $20 | The nightly camping fee at East Portal is $20.00. Group size limit is eight people and two vehicles. |
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| Senior / Access Camping Fee | $10 | Discounted camping rate for valid Senior or Access passes. The nightly camping fee with valid passes is $10.00. Group size limit is eight people and two vehicles. |
Fees from the official record. Confirm current pricing when you book.
Location
East Portal Road, Black Canyon National Park, Montrose, CO 81401
About 12 miles east of Montrose, CO
Elevation 6,555 ft
Get directionsConfirm the entrance with the park before towing a large rig.
RV fit and campsite setup
- Vehicles 22 feet and over in length are not allowed on the East Portal Road and, therefore, not allowed in the campground.
Setting and recreation
The official listing describes East Portal Campground in a setting associated with river.