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NORTH RIM CAMPGROUND
North Rim Campground is located approximately 16 miles
southwest of Crawford, CO. The last seven miles of North Rim
Road are unpaved. All sites are shaded within a piñyon-juniper
forest. North Rim campground often fills during spring and fall,
and occasionally during summer months. All sites are available
on a first-come, first-served basis and have a maximum limit of
14 consecutive day stay in a 30 day period. A maximum of eight
people and two vehicles are allowed per site. RVs larger than 35 feet
are not recommended. Generator use is allowed within designated
hours (See more on camping page 32).
SOUTH RIM CAMPGROUND
South Rim campground is located approximately 6 miles north
of the intersection of State Highway 347 and U.S. Highway 50 east
of Montrose. All sites are in an oak-brush forest. Electrical hookups
(30 amp) are available in summer in Loop B only. Generator use is
not allowed in South Rim Campground. All sites have a maximum
stay limit of 14 consecutive day stay in a 30 day period. A maximum
of eight people and two vehicles are allowed per site. Vehicles
greater than 35 feet are not recommended. Reservations can be
made for Loops A and B only and must be made at least three days
in advance (See more on camping page 32). Loop C is first-come,first-served.
ENTRANCE FEES
The entrance fee is $20 per vehicle which covers all persons in
a single, private, non-commercial vehicle and is valid for seven
calendar days. The entry fee for motorcycles is $15 (maximum
of two people). The entry fee for pedestrians or bicyclists is $10.
There is no fee for persons 16 years of age or younger.
NORTH VISTA TRAIL
Moderate to Exclamation Point - 3 miles round trip
Strenuous to Green Mountain - 7 miles round trip
National Geographic (NationalGeographic.com/
Adventure/Lists/Hiking-Backpacking/Canyon-Hikes/)
agrees that North Vista Trail offers some of the
best scenic views and birding in the park. Several
overlooks offer views of SOB draw and the inner
canyon. Some of the best inner-canyon views are
found at Exclamation Point. Those continuing to
Green Mountain will be rewarded with a panoramic
vista of the San Juan and West Elk Mountains, Grand
Mesa, the Uncompahgre Plateau, and an aerial
perspective of the Black Canyon.
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DEADHORSE TRAIL
Easy to Moderate - 5 miles round trip
This trail offers good views of Deadhorse Gulch and
East Portal on the Gunnison River, as well as great
birding opportunities.
DIRECTIONS
Take U.S. Highway 50 east from Montrose eight miles, turn
left onto State Highway 347, and continue six miles to the park
entrance. The road through the park winds along the South
Rim of the canyon, affording spectacular views at each pullout.
Along this route is a visitor center featuring educational displays
and information on the canyon, picnic areas, and campgrounds.
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