Nearby Campgrounds
§ 02 — 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
Best Seasons
§ 03 — LOCATION
Elevation
7,591 ft
Directions
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.
§ 04 — AMENITIES
East Elk Creek Group Campground
50 people maximum.
§ 05 — TRAILS NEARBY
§ 06 — CONDITIONS
National Weather Service · seven-day outlook · updated hourly
§ 07 — SIGNAL
FCC broadband data · actual signal varies in remote terrain
§ 08—11 — FROM THE FIELD
Community Intel from visitors, written reviews, dated trip reports, and reader-submitted photographs.
§ 09 — REVIEWS
§ 10 — TRIP REPORTS
§ 11 — COMMUNITY PHOTOS
§ 01 — VITALS
Nearby Trails
Tue
92°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 15 mph E
Wed
86°F
Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
0 to 10 mph SW
Thu
83°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 15 mph WSW
Fri
86°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 10 mph SW
Sat
88°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 10 mph WSW
Sun
88°F
Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
0 to 10 mph NE
Mon
86°F
Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
0 to 10 mph ESE
AT&T
Verizon
Based on FCC availability data. Actual signal may vary in remote terrain.
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