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LAKE FORK CAMPGROUND (CO), Curecanti National Recreation Area, CODescriptionCurecanti National Recreation Area is situated between Montrose and Gunnison, Colorado. Lake Fork Campground is located just off Highway 50 near Blue Mesa Dam, approximately 37 miles east of Montrose and 28 miles west of Gunnison. Altitude is 7800'. This a semi-arid shrub land with vast expanses of sagebrush. Evening programs are provided during the summer season. Cell phone use is available. All boats require a Curecanti NRA boat permit. Services & Amenities:
Alerts and Important InformationCampground is open from approximately mid April to the end of November, depending on the weather. Reservable season for 2010 is May 21st - September 11th for those sites that are reservable. Reservations must be made at least 3 days in advance. During the reservation season, other campsites are available on a "first come/first served" basis. Campsites are also available on a "first come/first served" basis outside the reservation season. Camping in the reserved sites is limited to 14 consecutive nights during a 30 day period. All other sites are limited to a visit of 30 consecutive days. Registered sites must be occupied, meaning the site has to be used or slept in once within a 12-hour period, or the site can be forfeited. Please call 970-641-2337 for more information. There is a limit of 2 primary recreation camping units per camp pad, if space allows. Sorry, no refunds will be given for bad weather, poor fishing, or dissatisfaction with campground All watercraft on Blue Mesa Reservoir are required to be certified as Zebra and Quagga Mussel free. A MANDATORY inspection is required before launcing your watercraft. Please visit www.nps.gov/cure for more information. Getting There:Lake Fork Campground (CO)102 ELK CREEK Gunnison CO 81230 GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude): 38.45889, -107.33 Lake Fork campground is located off of Hwy 50 between Gunnison and Montrose, along Blue Mesa reservoir. Phone Park for More Information:Information: (970)641-2337
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