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One Mile Campground

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest, Colorado

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As of October 2026, One Mile Campground is a campground in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Colorado with 13 campsites. One Mile Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • One Mile Campground is located at 38.7272ยฐ N, 106.7592ยฐ W.
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One Mile Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

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Campsites at One Mile Campground

  • RV 8
  • Standard 5
  • Accessible 3
  • Hookups 13

What an RV fits

  • 30 ft1 site
  • 35 ft3 sites
  • 40 ft3 sites
  • 45 ft2 sites
  • 99 ft4 sites

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Canyon.

Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, photography, offroad.

All sites at One Mile Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the ONE loop.

SiteTypeSleepsMax RVHookupsAccess
001Standard635 ftElectric-
005RV640 ftElectricAccessible
007RV699 ftElectric-
008RV699 ftElectric-
012RV635 ftElectric-
013Standard645 ftElectric-
014RV645 ftElectric-
015Standard699 ftElectric-
016Standard640 ftElectric-
017RV640 ftElectric-
021RV635 ftElectricAccessible
022RV630 ftElectricAccessible
023Standard699 ftElectric-

About One Mile Campground

Overview

One Mile Campground is located 18 miles from Gunnison, CO in the Taylor River Canyon. Visitors enjoy the area for its rafting, fishing and trail opportunities.

Recreation

The Taylor River can be accessed from the campground, and offers a calm stretch for rafting and kayaking. Anglers cast for rainbow and brook trout.

The Fossil Ridge Wilderness Area is nearby. The Summerville and South Lottis trailheads provide access to the scenic, natural area.

A number of off-road trails are found in the surrounding area, including Doctor Park Trail, Taylor River Trail and Taylor Vista Trail.

Facilities

The campground offers single-family campsites, all of which have electric hookups. Several sites are also accessible. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets are available but currently there is no drinking water. Please bring your own water or fill up at Lottis Creek Campground.

Natural Features

The campground lies on the banks of the Taylor River, at an elevation of 8,600 feet. Most sites are shaded by a stand of lodgepole pine and aspen trees. Summer temperatures are warm in the day and cool at night.

Nearby Attractions

Taylor Park Reservoir is approximately 13 miles from the campground, offering boating, fishing and swimming opportunities. A boat ramp and boat rentals are available there as well.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (928) 537-8888.

Rules and notices at One Mile Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check One Mile Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

WATER IS NOT AVAILABLE at this campground - Please bring your own water or fill up at Lottis Creek Campground

Standard Single Family sites: Recreation Use Fee allows ONE camping unit ONLY.

Late Arrivals: campers are not considered a "no-show" until 24 hours after arrival date check in time. Our policy is that your site will not be released before that.

Nearest dump station is approximately 16 miles north

Extra Vehicles: Cannot be paid for in advance - upon arrival coordinate with the host for payment and where to park.

FIRST COME FIRST SERVE sites must be booked in person. DO NOT call to determine availability, as they are only available on-site.

Don't Move Firewood: Prevent the spread of tree-killing organisms by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

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Opening and closing dates are weather permitting, please call 928-537-8888 for more information.

One Mile Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at One Mile Campground?

One Mile Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 13 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at One Mile Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at One Mile Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does One Mile Campground have?

One Mile Campground has 13 campsites.

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