Lake Fork of The Gunnison Riv.
The Gate Campground
CampgroundFirst come
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About this campground
This campground is tucked into the center of the geologic formation known as The Gate, a notch in the rocks carved by the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River. The Gate is a great spot for picnics, camping, and fishing access to the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River.
Sites and hookups
- Stay limit
- 14 Day Stay Limit
- Booking
- First come, first served
More federal campgrounds nearby
- Red Bridge Campground5.6 mi · BLM · First come
- Jackson Guard Station14.4 mi · Forest Service
- Silver Jack Campground15 mi · Forest Service45 sites · Electric sites
- Lake Fork Campground15.2 mi · National Park Service83 sites · RVs to 52 ft · 16 pull-through · Waterfront sites
- Beaver Lake15.3 mi · Forest Service
- Big Cimarron15.5 mi · Forest Service
- Elk Creek Campground16 mi · National Park Service153 sites · 50 amp electric · RVs to 62 ft · 11 pull-through · Waterfront sites
- Deer Lakes16.1 mi · Forest Service
Public recreation nearby
Trailheads, access points and public lands within 25 miles.
- Powderhorn Wilderness AreaPublic land · 9.8 mi to center · BLMDetails
- Alpine Loop Back Country BywayPublic land · 15 mi to center · BLMDetails
- Lake Fork of The Gunnison Riv.Public land · 15.2 mi to center · BLMDetails
- Uncompahgre WildernessPublic land · 15.6 mi to center · BLMDetails
- Curecanti National Recreation AreaPublic land · 15.7 mi to center · National Park ServiceDetails
- Elk Creek Visitor CenterVisitor center · 16.1 mi · National Park Service · Curecanti National Recreation AreaDetails
- Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National ForestPublic land · 21.7 mi to center · Forest ServiceDetails
- South Rim Visitor CenterVisitor center · 31.4 mi · National Park Service · Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National ParkDetails
Data Source: Recreation.gov
