Crested Butte has 4 dump stations, with additional nearby options in the surrounding areas. You’ll find dump stations at USDA Forest Service - Mollie B / White River Campground, USDA Forest Service - Chapman Campground and Group, Sylvan Lake State Park, and Pike-San Isabel National Forest - May Queen Campground. See RVshare’s guide to RV dump stations in Crested Butte, Colorado for dump station addresses and details.
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Best National Parks Near Crested Butte, CO
Crested Butte is home to the Great Sand Dunes National Park, which includes the tallest sand dunes in North America. The campground has 44 sites with full hookups for RVs, but no showers. Camping at Great Sand Dunes National Park is available year-round at Medano Creek Campground, which has 16 campsites with water and electrical hookups for RVs. The closest national park to Crested Butte is the Rocky Mountain National Park. This park is a vast expanse of land that includes the headwaters of the Colorado River and much more. Hiking, backpacking and camping are popular in this park. The second closest park to Crested Butte is Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park which is located an hour and a half north of Telluride, Colorado. This steep, deep canyon carved by the Gunnison River provides breathtaking views of Painted Wall, Colorado's highest cliff. The South Rim Campground has 23 sites with hookups.
Vega State Park is a beautiful state park, located near Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado. The park offers RV camping and cabin rentals. While there, you can enjoy fishing, swimming, boating, and camping. There are also some great hiking trails for both beginner and experienced hikers that give guests a chance to explore the beauty of Colorado. Just two miles north of Crested Butte, Sylvan Lake State Park is a great place to stop for lunch or a picnic. It features a small beach and a picnic area, as well as access to the Colorado River. The park is open from Memorial Day through Labor Day, but it's closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in July and August. The park has a five-acre lake that's perfect for fishing and swimming. Those who like to take long walks can enjoy the park's 10 miles of trails. It is a popular park for those looking to escape the summer heat.
National Forests Near Crested Butte, CO
The Gunnison, White River, Grand Mesa, and Rio Grande National Forests are all located within a few hours' drive of Crested Butte, Colorado. These forests offer a variety of recreational opportunities, including camping, hiking, fishing, and more. The Gunnison National Forest is a National Forest that encompasses 1,672,136 acres in the western counties of Colorado, Mesa, Gunnison, Hinsdale, and Saguache. Northwest of Colorado is home to White River National Forest, a national forest. Its northern section is traversed by the White River, after which it is named. The twelve ski resorts located inside its boundaries are the main reason why it is the most frequented National Forest. In the western Colorado counties of Mesa, Delta, and Garfield lies the Grand Mesa National Forest. To the north and east, it shares a border with the White River National Forest and the Gunnison National Forest, respectively. Southwest Colorado is home to the 1.86 million acres-large Rio Grande National Forest. The San Luis Valley, the major agricultural alpine valley in the world, and one of the greatest high deserts in the world, which is surrounded by mountains, are both included in the forest.
The Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument is a must-see for anyone interested in geology and paleontology. This site features a number of well-preserved fossil beds, which provide a window into the past. The Bent‚Äôs Old Fort National Historic Site commemorates the famous fort of the same name. Visitors can learn about the fort and see the places where it happened. Around Florissant in Teller County, Colorado, there are outcrops of a sedimentary formation called the Florissant Formation. Among the mudstones and shales of the formation, there are large numbers of unusually well-preserved insect and plant fossils. Bent's Old Fort is a fort built in 1833 and is situated in Otero County in the part of southeast Colorado. The fort was constructed by a business owned by Charles Bent, William Bent, and Ceran St. Vrain in order to trade for buffalo robes with the Southern Cheyenne & Arapaho Plains Indians and trappers.
You can find a number of RV parks and campgrounds near Crested Butte. Some popular options include Camping on Coulter Creek, Gateway RV Park, Paradise on the River, and Glenwood Canyon Resort. A few may have a seasonal fee, but most offer discounts for seniors and travelers who are just passing through. Many campgrounds are pet friendly, so you can bring your best friend along with you.
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