7.4 mi awayPonderosa Campground
Campground
Campground
East Elk Creek Group Campground
Best summer, fall
Overview
East Elk Creek is a group campsite that can accommodate a total of 50 people. The site is located 16.5 miles west of Gunnison just north of U.S. Highway 50. The campsites are located under large cottonwood trees, and space is available for tents or RVs. Elevation: 7535 feet
Location
Getting there
From Gunnison, travel 16.5 miles west on U.S. Highway 50. The campground is on the north side of the highway.
Weather notes
Weather can vary greatly throughout the day. Summer daytime temperatures range between 50 to 90F (10 to 32C), nights 40 to 60F (4 to 15C). Precipitation is minimal, but afternoon thunderstorms and strong winds are common during the summer.
Amenities
- Potable Water· Yes - seasonal
- Toilets· Vault (seasonal)
- Food Storage Lockers· Yes - seasonal
- Trash & Recycling
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