Best camping near Montrose
54 campgrounds · 54 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Montrose, 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 54 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Chukar Trailhead Camping Area
Fair
9.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
The Chukar Trailhead Camping Area is a primitive, non-reservable, and free camping site located in the Upper Gunnison watershed of Colorado. The site is situated in a beautiful…
Why 84: live conditions (fair) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Lower Margaritaville
Fair
9.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
The Lower Margaritaville Campsite is a primitive camping area located in the Upper Gunnison watershed of Colorado, surrounded by stunning mountain views and scenic natural beauty…
Why 84: live conditions (fair) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Upper Magaritaville
Fair
9.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
The Upper Margaritaville Campsite is located in the Upper Gunnison Watershed of Colorado and is a primitive, non-reservable, and fee-based area. The campsite offers breathtaking…
Why 84: live conditions (fair) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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#4
Chukar
Fair
10.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Chukar Camping Area in Colorado offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. The campground…
Why 84: live conditions (fair) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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#5
Rainbow Wall (lunch spot)
Fair
10.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
The Rainbow Wall camping area is a picturesque and serene spot located in the state of Colorado. This campground offers a variety of amenities for campers to enjoy. There are…
Why 84: live conditions (fair) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
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#6
Otter #1
Fair
10.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Otter #1 camping area is a picturesque campground located in the beautiful state of Colorado. This camping area offers several amenities to ensure a comfortable stay in nature…
Why 84: live conditions (fair) · 24 things to do within 15 mi
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#7
(Overflow A)
Fair
10.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Overflow A is a picturesque camping area located in the beautiful state of Colorado. Situated amidst stunning natural surroundings, this campground offers a range of amenities to…
Why 84: live conditions (fair) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
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O⛰
#8
Otter #2
Fair
10.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Otter #2 camping area, located in Colorado, offers campers a range of amenities for a memorable outdoor experience. This campground provides essential facilities such as picnic…
Why 84: live conditions (fair) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
(Overflow B)
Fair
11.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Overflow B is a picturesque camping area located in Colorado. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience comfortable and enjoyable. It is equipped…
Why 84: live conditions (fair) · 26 things to do within 15 mi
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#10
Bobcat Beach
Fair
11.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Bobcat Beach camping area is a serene and picturesque campground located in the state of Colorado. Situated amidst nature's splendor, it offers a range of amenities to enhance the…
Why 84: live conditions (fair) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
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#11
Lower Bobcat
Fair
11.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Lower Bobcat Campsite is a primitive, non-reservable, fee area located in the Upper Gunnison watershed of Colorado. This beautiful campsite is situated in a picturesque valley…
Why 84: live conditions (fair) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
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#12
(Overflow C)
Fair
11.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Overflow C is a beautiful camping area located in the state of Colorado. It offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable. The campground provides clean…
Why 84: live conditions (fair) · 26 things to do within 15 mi
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#13
(Overflow D)
Fair
12.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Overflow D camping area is a popular destination in the state of Colorado, offering a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides various facilities such as picnic…
Why 84: live conditions (fair) · 26 things to do within 15 mi
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#14
Middle Camp
Fair
12.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
The Middle Camp camping area is a beautiful and serene campground located in the state of Colorado. It offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience. The…
Why 84: live conditions (fair) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
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#15
Upper Duncan
Fair
12.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Upper Duncan Campsite is a primitive, non-reservable, and fee-based campground located in the Upper Gunnison watershed of Colorado. The campground is situated in a stunning…
Why 84: live conditions (fair) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Montrose
The Montrose area has 54 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 Montrose
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.