North Rim Campground
North Rim Campground
North Rim Campground offers 13 first-come, first-served sites dispersed among pinyon and juniper trees at 7,767 feet elevation, with seasonal water fill-up stations available in summer months.
Located 11 miles southwest of Crawford, Colorado, the campground requires payment via Recreation.
gov's Scan & Pay mobile app and provides access to inner canyon wilderness routes and the Gunnison River for experienced hikers and paddlers (wilderness permits required).
Note that the access road is unpaved gravel for the last 7 miles, typically passable for most vehicles but closed in winter and early spring, and there is limited cell service on site.
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