Red Bridge Campground

Red Bridge Campground

Part of Gunnison

Overview

Red Bridge Campground is a short distance off of the Silver Thread National Scenic Byway. You'll find public fishing access to the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River, and access to the Lake Fork Spur scenic drive. The Red Bridge Campground located on the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River is a perfect place for someone to relax and fish. The campground has 7 campsites and 1 restroom. Each campsite has a parking spur, metal fire ring, and a picnic table. Potable water is not available at this campground.

Contact Info

This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (970) 642-4940.

Important Notices

    • Camping fee is due upon arrival or due within 30 minutes of arrival. 

    • Camping is limited to 14 days.

    • Camping limited to designated campsites.

    • Limit of eight people and two vehicles per campsite. 

    • Please keep pets on leash (6 feet or less) or under control of a person at all times.

    • Campground loop not intended for OHV recreational use. 

    • No discharging firearms in or near campgrounds.

    • No Fireworks

    • NO UNATTENDED CAMPFIRES! Fires must be completely extinguished before leaving – pour water and stir ashes.

    • Campfires only in agency provided fire rings.

    • Property may not be left unattended for more than 48 hours.

    • No garbage collection. Pack it in, pack it out. 

    • Quiet hours are from 10:00 P.M. to 8:00 A.M.

    • This is bear country; do not leave any food, beverages, scented items, trash, or recycling unsecured in your campsite or tent. 

    • Speed limit in campground is 15 MPH.

Directions

<p>2.3 miles north on CR 25 (aka 'Blue Mesa Cutoff') from Hwy 149.</p>

Contact Information

Phone: 9706424940

2500 E New York Ave
Gunnison, CO 81230
2258 Blue Mesa Rd
Powderhorn , CO 81243

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