Montrose, CO

Black Canyon Of The Gunnison North Rim Campground

Availability

Each day shows how many of this campground’s sites are open.

About this spot

Overview

Official NPS North Rim Website  The North Rim campground is remote and has 13 sites dispersed among pinyon and juniper trees. Sites available on a first-come, first-served basis. Elevation: 7767 ft (2367.4 m). The ranger station is open intermittently in the summer and closed in the winter. In the summer, maps and newspapers are available on the ranger station porch. The ranger station also has a self-pay station for the park entrance fee and a self-registration kiosk for wilderness permits.

Typical weather

Gunnison River

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Gunnison River, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.37°JJanuary: average water temperature 37°F36°FFebruary: average water temperature 36°F39°MMarch: average water temperature 39°F42°AApril: average water temperature 42°F48°MMay: average water temperature 48°F52°JJune: average water temperature 52°F55°JJuly: average water temperature 55°F55°AAugust: average water temperature 55°F54°SSeptember: average water temperature 54°F51°OOctober: average water temperature 51°F44°NNovember: average water temperature 44°F40°DDecember: average water temperature 40°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 24 field-sample stations

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