Portal Campground, Sawatch Range, Colorado     Custom Search   AMENITIES: Restrooms There are as expected restrooms at this campground, and if you go for nature you will like a primitive campground like Portal Campground. The Sawatch Range scenery is always pretty. Alright, time for a camping trip, wouldn't you agree? Portal Campground is a fine local campground if you happen to be in Colorado. This is a primitive campground which unsurprisingly means that there are quite few conveniences. The natural attractiveness at this primitive campground is great, and after you arrive at a primitive campground such as Portal Campground you will realize it was well worth the effort getting here. The good local attractions       and such a good variety of outdoors recreation will absolutely have you coming back over and over. There are so many entertaining things right next door to Portal Campground, and it is a fine campground. There's such a vast number   of things to do at Portal Campground including swimming, playing golf, whitewater paddling, hiking, and fishing, so there's absolutely no way to get bored. With such a great deal of things to do in Colorado you'll never get bored. Lake Creek has a type V+ run of whitewater nearby. The 9-mile-from-start-to-finish Graham Gulch to 1/4 mi east of Monitor Gulch sector is magnificent to paddle. This run of Lake Creek is not a site where beginners should come whitewater boating. You must check circumstances in advance of a trip; whitewater boating can turn treacherous. Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park is a great national park; Grizzly Reservoir Dam is a picturesque site, absolutely worth   going to. And if that's not enough there's a lot more amusing stuff to do in the Sawatch Range. Don't leave Portal Campground without first going for a hike along the Timberline Trail.   The Gant, Aspen 15 miles away    CHATEAU BLANC CONDOS, Aspen 15 miles away    Frias Properties Of Aspen, Aspen 15 miles away    SKY HOTEL ASPEN A KIMPTON HTL, Aspen 15 miles away Other campgrounds near Portal Campground, Sawatch Range, Colorado:    Lost Man Campground, Pitkin County, 3 miles away    Lincoln Creek Road, Aspen, 5 miles away    Upper Grottos Campground, Pitkin County, 6 miles away    Lincoln Gulch Campground, Pitkin County, 6 miles away    Grottos Campground, Pitkin County, 7 miles away    Dorchester Campground, Gunnison County, 7 miles away    Weller Lake Campground, Pitkin County, 8 miles away    Dinner Station, Almont, 9 miles away    Difficult, Aspen, 12 miles away    White River National Forest - Mollie B Campground, Aspen, 12 miles away Marinas near Portal Campground, Sawatch Range, Colorado:    Taylor Park Marina, Almont, 14 miles away Paddling Rivers Near Portal Campground, Sawatch Range, Colorado:    Lake Creek, Lake County, 5 miles away       Class V+ - 9 miles long (Graham Gulch to 1/4 mi east of Monitor Gulch)    Roaring Fork, Pitkin County, 8 miles away       Class V+ - 3.2 miles long (Weller Lake to Difficult Campground)    Fryingpan River, Eagle County, 13 miles away       Class IV-V - 5.7 miles long (Upper)    Clear Creek, Chaffee County, 13 miles away       Class V - 3.3 miles long (to Arkansas River)    Taylor River, Gunnison County, 14 miles away       Class II-IV - 18 miles long (Taylor Park Reservoir to Almont) Public Lands near Portal Campground, Sawatch Range, Colorado:    Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 34 miles away    Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 34 miles away    White River National Forest, Colorado, 20 miles away    Sylvan State Park, Colorado, 23 miles away    San Isabel National Forest, Colorado, 29 miles away Trails near Portal Campground, Sawatch Range, Colorado:    Timberline Trail, Gunnison County, 10 miles away    Star Trail, Gunnison County, 10 miles away    Sawyer Lake Trail, Pitkin County, 11 miles away    Chapman Trail, Pitkin County, 11 miles away    Matchless Trail, Gunnison County, 12 miles away    Mount Massive Trail, Lake County, 13 miles away    Mount Elbert Trail, Lake County, 13 miles away Golf Courses Near Portal Campground, Sawatch Range, Colorado:    Centerline Golf, Aspen, 15 miles away    Aspen Golf & Tennis Club, Aspen, 17 miles away    Maroon Creek Club, Aspen, 18 miles away    MT Massive Golf Course, Leadville, 20 miles away Lakes Near Portal Campground, Sawatch Range, Colorado:    Warren Lake, Pitkin County, 11 miles away    Ivanhoe Lake, Pitkin County, 13 miles away Current weather conditions at Portal Campground, Sawatch Range, Colorado Local climate location: MEREDITH 13 miles away Outdoors Recreation Near Edwards, Colorado Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Edwards, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Portal Campground. 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