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Dispersed Camping
Washington Gulch Dispersed Camping
About
USDA Forest Service
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests
The Washington Gulch Trail #403 begins a quarter mile north of the Gothic Campground and ends when it intersects the Washington Gulch Road, FSR #811. The heads southeast with a few switchbacks and then parallels Rock Creek for approximately 1.5 miles. It then crosses the creek, turns south, and…
Reservation Info
All sites are first come first serve, with a 14 day stay limit.
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobilePoor
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
- Group
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Phone Service
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Big Rig Friendly
Amazing
Easily one of me and my partners favorite places to camp! The roads were no problem for our Subaru and the campsites were clearly marked and easy to find. There were plenty of other campers so safety was no concern while out in the backcountry. All this while being close to the wonderful…
Great!
We stayed here with a small tear drop camper for two nights. Great views of the mountains. Clean camp spot
Plently of space, nice valley view
I counted 30 campsites easily on a nice hike around all the campsites. I used wg1 the closest campsite cause i had to tide my bike into town to work each morning.
I recommend one of the campsites wg8-11 they have a massive view of. But wg1 is the closest i didnt mind.
They have a poopoo toilet…
Location
Washington Gulch Dispersed Camping is located in Colorado
Directions
From Crested Butte, travel approximately 1 mile north on County Road 317 to its intersection with Washington Gulch Road, CR 811. County Road 811 becomes Forest Service Road #811 at the forest boundary. Follow CR 811 for approximately 6 miles to the trail access.
Coordinates
38.93397738652709 N
107.01543438014653 W