Camping
ELK CREEK MARINA - LAKE FORK MARINA - PAPPY'S RESTURANT
Weekend Warrior Outdoors LLC
Authorized Concession Operator on Curecanti National Recreation Area
Owner: Ryan and Vicki Johnson
970-641-0707
Weekend Warrior Outdoors LLC, does not offer camping services. However, we understand that a larger number of our guests would like to camp and need the information to plan their trip. We have tried to give a complete list of the camping opportunities around the Blue Mesa Reservoir, however this information is for informational value only and does not suggest an endorsement or recommendation of one over the other. Camping is allowed on the south shore of Blue Mesa and on National Forest in un-established camp sites without reservations or fees.
National Park Service: All of the camping on Curecanti National Recreation Area is managed by the National Park Service. There is camping available at Steven's Creek, Elk Creek, Lake Fork, Dry Gulch, Red Creek, Ponderosa, and Gateview. Only Elk Creek D loop offers electrical hookup and reservations are suggested for most campgrounds. There is also 4 campsites that offer boat in camping on Blue Mesa and two sites on Morrow Point that can be accessed by foot, all of which are on a first come first serve basis. For more information please visit the Curecanti National Recreation Area's camping website or
call 970-641-2337.
Blue Mesa Ranch: Located just 2 miles from Elk Creek Marina on the north side of Hwy: 50, Blue Mesa Ranch is operated by Western Horizon Resorts. Blue Mesa Ranch offers full hookup camping and mini cabin rentals. For more information please visit their website or call 970-642-4150.
Gunnison Lakeside Resort: Gunnison Lake Side Resort is located directly across from Steven's Creek Marina on the north side of Hwy: 50. Gunnison Lake Side Resort offers full hookup camping and cabin rentals. For more information please visit their website or call 970-641-0477.
Ferro's: Ferro's is located half way up the soap creek arm off of highway 92. Ferro's offers cabin retnals. For more information please call 970-641-4671.
Lake Fork Resort: Lake Fork Resort is closed until further notice.
Blue Mesa Point: Blue Mesa Point is just West of the Blue Mesa Dam and overlooks the lake. They have cabin rentals, full hookup camping, and rentals of furnished RV's. For more information call 970*641-3086 or go to www.bluemesapoint.com
