East Elk Creek Group Campground
National Park ServiceLast Updated: November 5, 2025
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Campground Overview
East Elk Creek is a group campsite that can accommodate a total of 50 people. The site is located 16.5 miles west of Gunnison just north of U.S. Highway 50. The campsites are located under large cottonwood trees, and space is available for tents or RVs. Elevation: 7535 feet
Reservation Info
Reservations are required and must be made at least 3 days in advance.
Rules
Fire/Stove Policy
Campfires are allowed in the grates provided. Campstoves are allowed.
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