Gypsum Campground
Gypsum Campground is located along the Eagle River and is readily accessible from Interstate Highway 70. The campground is open May 15 - November 15 annually. There is no reservation system. Campsites are occupied on a first come, first serve basis. Inactive volcanic crater and lava flow are nearby to Dotsero. Visitors who want to enjoy camping, picnicking, sightseeing, and wildlife viewing can access the river from the campground, which offers gravel roads with primitive walk in fishing and camping. Wildlife includes ducks, geese, blue heron, bald eagles and other raptors. Recreation activities in the area includes rafting and fishing. Floating season generally occurs during late May through July. For more information, please contact the Colorado river Valley Field Office. No reservations are available, this is a first-come-first-serve campground.
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Directions
I-70 Exit 140 at Gypsum and turn south. Turn right on the frontage road (Old Highway 6) and go 1.5 miles past the roundabout. Take a left to the Gypsum Recreation Area.
Fees
Camping:
$20 per night, per site. All sites are first come, first serve.
Individual campsites can have up to nine people, two vehicles, and two tents per site.
Group Site:
$4 per person per night ($40 per night minimum)
Maximum occupancy of the group site is 25 people.
FIRST COME FIRST SERVE
No reservations available