State Park
Big Cimarron
Uncompahgre National Forest · Gunnison, CO
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- Address:Gunnison, CO
About
The Big Cimarron Campground has sites shaded by a mix of trees. There are 10 campsites with some of them close to the river. The campground is very popular during hunting season. If range permittees don't use the horse corral, it may be available. There is no drinking water at this site, but there is water at the Silver Jack Campground. Visitors need to bring everything they need in order to get provisions in close communities. It's important to practice safe food storage techniques.
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Picnic Tables
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash
Campground Rules
- No campfires allowed
In this park
Trails at Uncompahgre National Forest
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Big Cimarron
Trail
Alpine Trail to Big Blue Campground
Colorado
13.8 mi4,682 ftgain
Expert
Trail
Middle Fork Cimarron River
Colorado
9.9 mi2,740 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Falls Creek to Overlook
Colorado
4.3 mi748 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
West Fork to Courthouse Mountain
Colorado
3.1 mi2,215 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Big Blue Trail
Colorado
22.3 mi5,167 ftgain
Expert
Trail
Wetterhorn Basin via West Fork Trail
Colorado
7.9 mi2,687 ftgain
Difficult
Hunt context
Hunting units around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Colorado hunting page
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