Established Camping
Pitkin Campground
Pitkin Campground is located near Pitkin, Colorado, within the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forest. The area features forested terrain with elevations that can lead to cooler temperatures, ranging from 30°F to 70°F depending on the season. Nearby attractions include the Alpine Tunnel Historic District and the Gunnison National Forest trails, offering opportunities for hiking and exploration.
Description
National Forest
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest
Overview
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.
Location
Pitkin Campground is located in Colorado
Coordinates
38.611727 N
106.503242 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Firewood Available
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 57 min from Grand Junction
- 3 hrs 5 min from Pueblo
- 3 hrs 27 min from Colorado Springs
- 3 hrs 50 min from Denver
