Things to Do
RV & Site Information
For RV enthusiasts planning a visit, LOTTIS CREEK CAMPGROUND accommodates recreational vehicles up to 107 feet in length. This USDA Forest Service is available for advance reservation, making it a reliable choice for planned trips.
Guests at LOTTIS CREEK CAMPGROUND can enjoy essential amenities including Water Spigot, Internet Access: Y, and Water Hookup. The site is maintained by USDA Forest Service, ensuring consistent upkeep and facilities management.
Popular activities at this location include Biking, Boating, Camping, and Fishing. The campground's proximity to Gunnison offers convenient access to additional outdoor recreation opportunities in the Colorado region.
Located in Gunnison, Colorado, LOTTIS CREEK CAMPGROUND provides bookable camping options for visitors exploring America's public lands.
About this place
Overview Located in the Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Lottis Creek Campground is at an elevation of 8,600 feet above sea level. On the shores of Lottis Creek, this newly remodeled campground is a perfect getaway for anyone that loves the outdoors. Nestled in lodgepole pines down the Taylor River Canyon, Lottis Creek Campground is great for anglers, hikers, bikers, and four-wheeler enthusiasts.Recreation Two miles to the south, visitors will find access to the Fossil Ridge Wilderness Area. Hikers and equestrians can enjoy the trails of this pristine natural area. No mechanized or motorized vehicles are permitted in any Wilderness area. To the east of Lottis Creek Campground, four-wheel drivers will find many roads to explore. Cumberland Pass Road provides access to most of these trails.Facilities There are 47 single family campsites. There is one group site accommodating 50 people and 10 vehicles with a group pavilion. This facility was completely renovated in 2012 with electric hookups at most sites. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Natural Features Many of the electric hookup campsites benefit from the shade provided by the lodgepole pines in the campground. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (928) 537-8888. Nearby Attractions Taylor Park Reservoir is just a few miles from the campground, offering boating, fishing and swimming opportunities. A boat ramp and boat rentals are available there as well.â??Many trails for hikers are close by. Fishing is abundant in many areas and you will find numerous four-wheel drive trails.
Getting There
From Gunnison, Colo., travel north on Highway 135 for 10 miles to Almont. At intersection of State Rt. 135 and County Rt. 742, take Rt. 742 for 16.7 miles to campground sign. Turn right into campground.