7.4 mi awayPonderosa Campground
Campground

Best summer, fall
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
From Gunnison, travel 16.5 miles west on U.S. Highway 50. The campground is on the north side of the highway.
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.
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Reservations are required and must be made at least 3 days in advance.