Nearby Campgrounds
Overview
Gates of Lodore Campground is located on the Green River at the boat ramp at the head of Lodore Canyon. The campground is popular with river rafters who often stay here before launching on the Green River. There are 19 sites, some with shade. The sites have tables and fire pits or grills. During the summer, there is running water and vault toilets, but no showers. The campsites can accommodate tents and RVs (but there are no hook-ups).
Location
Directions
Gates of Lodore Campground is located on the Green River near the boat ramp at the head of Lodore Canyon. The campground is 106 miles (171 km) north of the Canyon Visitor Center.
Weather Notes
Dinosaur's climate is semiarid with temperatures averaging between 0°F to 30°F (-18°C to -1°C) in January and 50°F to 100°F (10°C to 38°C) in July. Elevations within the park vary between 4,700 and 9,000 feet (1,433 and 2,743 m). Winter snow makes roads at higher elevations impassable while only light to moderate snow is found at lower elevations. Summer thunderstorms often cause heavy downpours and localized flooding, but may fail to dampen parched soils less than a mile away.
RV Information
Standard Campground Fee - Peak Season
Camping rate during the peak season, when water is available at this campground.
Campground Fee for Senior and Access Pass Holders - Peak Season
Senior and Access Pass holders qualify for a 50% discount on the regular peak season camping rate for Gates of Lodore Campground.
Campground Fee - Low Use Season
Camping rate during the low use season when water isn't available.
Campground Fee for Senior and Access Pass Holders - Low Use Season
Senior and Access Pass holders qualify for a 50% discount on the regular low use season camping rate at Gates of Lodore, when water isn't available.
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Reservations are not accepted for sites. All sites are first come, first served.
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