State: Colorado
Open: Seasonal
Number of Sites: 16
Elevation: 8884
County: Gunnison
Free: No
Reservations: Yes - Check Recreation.gov for information
About: Lodgepole Campground is a great place for anglers to enjoy the waters of the Taylor River. It is located in the Taylor Canyon, which supports a variety of outdoor activities. Campers can enjoy rafting with a number of outfitters from Gunnison, CO. Rock climbing is also popular in the canyon. The Fossil Ridge Wilderness Area lies one mile south of the campsite. Access to this natural area can be gained at the Summerville or South Lottis Trailheads. There are 16 campsites.
Fees: $12 (2011)
Usage: Heavy
Water: Potable Water
Restrooms: Vault Toilet
Restrictions: ATV’s use not authorized in campground.
Closest Towns: Almont, CO
Directions: Drive east on County Road 742 (Taylor Canyon Road) for 14 miles.