Best camping near Crested Butte
66 campgrounds · 66 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Crested Butte, Colorado — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 66 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Pearl Pass Dispersed Camping
Good
8.1 mi away
· Cool night · low 39°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Pearl Pass Dispersed Camping is located in the beautiful state of Colorado and offers campers a unique and secluded camping experience. As a dispersed camping area, there are no…
Why 80: live conditions (good) · 18 things to do within 15 mi
80Elite
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#2
Portal Campground
Fair
19.8 mi away
· Cold night · low 35°F — near freezing· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Portal Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Colorado. Situated in a beautiful natural setting, this campground offers a range of amenities to enhance…
Why 82: live conditions (fair) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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#3
Portal
Fair
19.8 mi away
· Cold night · low 35°F — near freezing· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Portal camping area is a picturesque campground located in Colorado. This camping site offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Visitors can enjoy well-maintained…
Why 82: live conditions (fair) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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#4
Lake Irwin Campground - Gunnison RD
Fair
10.4 mi away
· Cool night · low 40°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Lake Irwin Campground, located in the Gunnison Road camping area in Colorado, offers a tranquil and scenic camping experience. Nestled in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, this…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#5
Lake Irwin
Fair
10.5 mi away
· Cool night · low 40°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Lake Irwin camping area, located in the state of Colorado, is a picturesque destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Situated in the stunning Gunnison National Forest, this campground…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#6
Dorchester Campground - Gunnison RD
Fair
14.0 mi away
· Cool night · low 39°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Dorchester Campground, located in the Gunnison Rd camping area of Colorado, offers a fantastic camping experience surrounded by picturesque scenery. This campground provides a…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#7
Dorchester
Fair
14.1 mi away
· Cool night · low 39°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Dorchester camping area, located in the state of Colorado, offers a delightful camping experience amidst nature. The campground provides several amenities to enhance the visitors'…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#8
Dinner Station
Fair
17.9 mi away
· Cold night · low 35°F — near freezing· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Dinner Station camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Colorado. Situated in a beautiful natural setting, the campground offers a range of amenities to…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 18 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#9
Dinner Station Campground - Gunnison RD
Fair
17.9 mi away
· Cold night · low 35°F — near freezing· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Dinner Station Campground, located along Gunnison Road in Colorado, is a scenic camping area that offers several amenities for campers to enjoy. This campground provides picnic…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 18 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#10
Erickson Springs
Fair
18.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Erickson Springs Campground, located in a scenic forested canyon near Paonia, Colorado, offers 16 established, first-come, first-served campsites (no dispersed camping). No…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 16 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#11
Erickson Springs Campground- Paonia RD
Fair
19.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Erickson Springs Campground, located in Colorado’s Gunnison National Forest near Paonia, offers 16 established, first-come, first-served campsites (no dispersed camping). No…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 16 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#12
Silver Bar Campground
Good
15.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Silver Bar Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Colorado. It offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. The campground provides…
Why 74: live conditions (good) · 14 things to do within 15 mi
74Top-rated
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#13
Silver Bar
Good
16.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
The Silver Bar Camping Area is located in the San Juan Mountains in Colorado and is surrounded by stunning views of the mountains and valleys. Nearby points of interest include…
Why 74: live conditions (good) · 14 things to do within 15 mi
74Top-rated
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#14
Lincoln Creek dispersed campsite #6
Good
18.2 mi away
· Cool night · low 39°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Lincoln Creek Dispersed Campsite 6 is a first-come, first-served campground in Colorado that offers spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and streams. Located near the…
Why 74: live conditions (good) · 15 things to do within 15 mi
74Top-rated
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#15
Lincoln Creek Dispersed Campground
Good
18.3 mi away
· Cool night · low 39°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
The Lincoln Creek Dispersed Campground is a hidden gem located in Colorado. Situated in a picturesque valley, this camping area offers breathtaking views and a tranquil…
Why 74: live conditions (good) · 15 things to do within 15 mi
74Top-rated
Camping near Crested Butte
The Crested Butte area has 66 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Crested Butte
How are these campgrounds ranked?
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