Granite Tent Campground

Over 3,500 miles of trails winding through mountains, plateaus, and mesas connect visitors to the land at Granite Tent Campground in Almont. This family-friendly site sits within the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, offering a practical base for outdoor recreation. The campground provides restrooms, parking, and credit card acceptance to support guests exploring the area's rugged beauty. History is embedded in these routes, which were carved by indigenous peoples, early explorers, and miners. The surrounding 3 million acres of national forest, managed by five Ranger Districts, support a wide array of activities including hiking, fishing, backcountry camping, mountain biking, and off-highway vehicle use. Visitors access scenic areas and historic sites directly from this location, enjoying the solitude that defines the Western Slope experience.