Buffalo Pass Campground in CO -- Campground & RV Camping in Colorado

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Buffalo Pass Campground in CO

Public Land
9,128 ft
Maps
MODERATE
VerizonUNMEASURED
AT&TUNMEASURED
T-MobileUSABLE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Signed for designated sites only

Overnight stays are allowed only at the designated sites here.

Our source here is thin -- confirm on the ground before you commit.

Buffalo Pass sits 27.6 miles west of Saguache at 9,100 feet on the Rio Grande National Forest. The 19-site campground (four pull-through) forms a single loop in a ponderosa pine grove. Each site offers a picnic table and vault toilets. First come/first served; $10 per night. No potable water on-site.

Grounded in fs.usda.gov · read August 24, 2026

All 1.1 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Gravel the whole way in (1.1 miles).

A body of water lies 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, Gunnison, is 33 mi off.

September normals 35–68°F, 1.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

NSWE
Starlink Radar
Est. Tree Cover22%30m sat. est.
Nearby Spots
Beaver Creek Reservoir SWA State Park in COCampground42.4miBeaver Creek Site 1 in COCampground43.1miCross CR (FR 359) in COForest Road Road43.3miPinos CR (FR 14) in COForest Road Road43.4miBeaver Creek Site 2 in COCampground43.4mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Rio Grande National Forest, Saguache Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?