Established Camping
Lakeview Gunnison
Lakeview Gunnison is located near Almont, Colorado, within the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forest. The terrain features forested areas and is situated near Taylor Park Reservoir. Campers can experience temperatures ranging from 30°F to 80°F depending on the season, and nearby attractions include hiking trails and fishing spots at the reservoir.
Description
National Forest
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest
Overview
Lakeview Campground is located on Taylor Park Reservoir, at an elevation of 9,400 feet. Visitors enjoy the area for its fishing and boating, and abundant off-road and biking opportunities.
Recreation
Taylor Park Reservoir offers boating, fishing and swimming. Anglers cast for northern pike, kokanee salmon, and rainbow, brown, brook and cutthroat trout. A boat ramp is located just below the campground. Fishing and pontoon boat rentals are available at the marina. A number of off-road trails are found in the surrounding area, including Doctor Park Trail, Taylor River Trail and Taylor Vista Trail.
Natural Features
The campground is situated just above Taylor Park Reservoir, among ponderosa and lodgepole pine trees. The valley floor is broad, flat and dotted with sagebrush. Most campsites have beautiful views of the reservoir and the Sawatch Mountains.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (928) 537-8888.
Location
Lakeview Gunnison is located in Colorado
Directions
From Gunnison, travel north on Highway 135 for approximately 10 miles to Almont. Turn right on County Road 742 and continue 25 miles to the campground entrance, which is on the right.
Address
TAYLOR PARK RES, GRAND MESA
Almont, CO 81210
Coordinates
38.8175 N
106.58 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiFair
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 3 hrs 2 min from Colorado Springs
- 3 hrs 15 min from Pueblo
- 3 hrs 17 min from Grand Junction
- 3 hrs 34 min from Boulder