No detected openings were recorded in the last 90 days. Campsite Sniper monitors Lodgepole (Taylor River Canyon near Gunnison, COLORADO) continuously and will alert you if that changes.
Of the 169 tracked site-nights (Sep 18 – Sep 30, 2026): 169 on sites not offered for online reservation (first-come, first-served or administrative). Of the facility's 13 monitored sites, 8 can be reserved online and 5 are first-come, first-served.
No online availability right now
Load status
Sep 18 – Sep 30, 2026Of the 169 tracked site-nights (Sep 18 – Sep 30, 2026): 169 on sites not offered for online reservation (first-come, first-served or administrative).
Open dates by month
Sep 2026 – Sep 2026No month in range currently shows online availability. 0 open site-nights across the tracked window — these site-nights are on sites not offered for online reservation.
Holiday windows
Sites open per night · of 13 sites| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Day | SAT Sep 5 | 0 | None open |
| SUN Sep 6 | 0 | None open | |
| MON Sep 7 | 0 | None open |
Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked night.
About Lodgepole (Taylor River Canyon near Gunnison, COLORADO)
Overview
Lodgepole Campground is located 22 miles from Gunnison, COLORADO in the Taylor River Canyon. Visitors enjoy the area for its rafting, fishing and trail opportunities.
Recreation
The Taylor River can be accessed from the campground, and offers a calm stretch for leisurely rafting and kayaking. Anglers cast for rainbow and brook trout.
The Fossil Ridge Wilderness Area lies one mile south of the campground. The Summerville and South Lottis trailheads provide access to the scenic, natural area.
A number of off-road trails are found in the surrounding area, including Doctor Park Trail, Taylor River Trail and Taylor Vista Trail.
Facilities
The campground offers single-family campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided.
Natural Features
The campground is situated in a dense stand of lodgepole pine trees, which provides shade and privacy between campsites. Summertime temperatures are warm during the day and cool at night.
Nearby Attractions
Taylor Park Reservoir is located within 10 miles of the campground, offering boating, fishing and swimming. A boat ramp and boat rentals are available there as well.
Getting there
From Gunnison, Colo., travel north on Highway 135 for 10 miles to Almont. Turn right (northeast) onto Taylor Canyon Road and proceed 12 miles to the campground entrance, which is on the right.
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FAQ
How do I get a reservation at Lodgepole (Taylor River Canyon near Gunnison, COLORADO)?
Campsite Sniper's current snapshot shows none of the 169 tracked site-nights open for online reservation at Lodgepole (Taylor River Canyon near Gunnison, COLORADO). That can mean dates are reserved, closed, not yet released, or offered first-come, first-served rather than online. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.
Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?
No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.
How current is this availability data?
Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Sep 18, 2026 16:19 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.
Which sites at Lodgepole (Taylor River Canyon near Gunnison, COLORADO) fit a 35-foot RV?
2 of the 13 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 40 ft. 11 of those 13 sites have a recorded maximum length and 2 do not; they are not counted as fitting.
Does Lodgepole (Taylor River Canyon near Gunnison, COLORADO) have online availability right now?
As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot, none of the 169 tracked site-nights are open for online reservation. That can mean dates are reserved, closed, not yet released, or offered first-come, first-served rather than online. A free Campsite Sniper alert tells you if any date opens online.
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