CampsiteSTANDARD NONELECTRIC✓ Reservable

Site A005 — Black Canyon Of The Gunnison South Rim Campground

Black Canyon Of The Gunnison South Rim Campground · Colorado · Loop Loop A

Campsite A005 at Black Canyon Of The Gunnison South Rim Campground in Colorado. STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 8 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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38.54302, -107.68940

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Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Site Length: 0
Max Vehicle Length: 28
Max Num of Vehicles: 2
Driveway Surface: Gravel
Driveway Entry: Parallel

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People: 8
Min Num of People: 1
Capacity/Size Rating: Single
Pets Allowed: Yes

Site Features

Shade: No
Campfire Allowed: Yes

How Site A005 Compares

One of 89 sites at Black Canyon Of The Gunnison South Rim Campground — 34 of them in the Loop A loop.
Fits vehicles up to 28 ft — longer than 55% of sites here.

Other sites in the Loop A loop

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Photos from Black Canyon Of The Gunnison South Rim Campground

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

One of South Rim Campground's electric sites — NPS

Recycling and trash disposal options available in South Rim Campground — NPS

South Rim Campground standard non-electric site — NPS

A campsite at South Rim Campground showing the firepit and picnic table. — NPS Photo

Park visitors admire the view of Black Canyon of the Gunnison's high cliff walls at Gunnison Point. — NPS Photo

Water spigot available in South Rim Loop B — NPS

Signs seen at water spigots within the South Rim Campground — NPS

Permitted Equipment

TentPICKUP CAMPERCARAVAN/CAMPER VAN

Booking Tips for Site A005

Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
Check-in/out: 1:00 PM / 11:00 AM
Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite A005?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site A005?

Maximum occupancy is 8 people and 2 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site A005?

Max vehicle length is 28 ft and the site itself is 0 ft long.

What hookups does site A005 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site A005?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 1:00 PM. Check-out: 11:00 AM.

Can I have a campfire at site A005?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.