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LAKE IRWIN (CO), GUNNISON, GM, UNCOMP NF - FS, CO

Description:

This campground is located approximately 7 miles from Crested Butte, Colorado, adjacent to Lake Irwin. High in the Colorado Rockies, at an elevation of 10,200 feet, evenings are cool to cold, with days being cool with frequent afternoon showers. Most sites are shaded by mature Engleman spruce and subalpine fir trees. Restrooms are provided.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Biking
  • Canoeing
  • Climbing
  • Fishing
  • Hiking Trail
  • Nature Center
  • Photography
  • Restroom
  • Shady
  • Wildlife Viewing

Alerts and Important Information

  • Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance.
  • This campground requires a 2 day minimum stay on weekends.
  • This campground requires a 3 day minimum stay on holiday weekends.
  • Fee only applies to first camping unit. Additional camping units will be charged full price at the campground.

Getting There:

Lake Irwin (CO)
GUNNISON, GRAND MESA, AND UNCO
CO

From Gunnison, take Colorado Hwy 135 north 28 miles to Crested Butte. Turn left on Gunnison County Road 12. Proceed 7 miles. Turn right on Forest Service Road 826 and follow signs to campground.

Phone Park for More Information:

Information: (970)642-0566
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