Camping
Camping at all state parks now requires a reservation.
For more information, see the camping reservations page.
Reservations can be made online or by calling (800) 244-5613.
There are primitive campsites located in three separate campgrounds. All campsites have a picnic table, a fire ring and nearby vault toilets.
Note: Sorry, there’s no drinking water available in the park.
Anthracite Campground
$36 / per night. Located on Gunnison CO Rd 12, offers seven electrical sites just a few feet away from Muddy Creek.
Hawsapple Campground
$18.00 / per night. Located across the stream, Hawsapple is popular with water skiers.
Spruce Campground
$18.00 / per night. Located next to Highway 133, offers campsites in a scenic setting with towering blue spruce trees and a babbling stream a few feet away.
Recommended gear for Camping
MSR PocketRocket 2 Ultralight Camping and Backpacking Stove
Ultralight canister stove that packs small for backpacking and quick trail meals.
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Coleman BottleTop Propane Stove with Adjustable Burner, Portable Camping/Backpacking Cooker with 7650 BTUs of Power for Camping, Tailgating, Grilling, & More
Compact single-burner propane stove with adjustable heat for simple camp meals.
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Coleman Portable Camping Chair with 4-Can Cooler, Cushioned Seat & Back with Side Pockets & Cup Holder, Carry Bag Included, Great for Camping, Tailgating, Firepits, Patio, & More
Cushioned folding chair with a built-in cooler, cup holder, and side pockets.
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