Portal Campground

About

Portal Campground is located eleven miles southeast of Aspen on Independence Pass Road and seven miles south on Lincoln Creek Road at an elevation of 9,400'. Campers can access some wonderful day hikes from this location as well as terrain for motorcycle riding, mountain biking, ATV riding, fishing and horseback riding, among other recreation activities.Portal Campground has 5 campsites with limited spurs.5 day stay limit. High clearance vehicles are required and 4x4 recommended.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

• fuel station

  Shell

  14 mi

• grocery

  Twin Lakes General Store

  12 mi

• potable water

  Potable water

  3.4 mi

• trailhead

  Grizzly Lake Trailhead

  < 0.1 mi

• attraction

  Independence Ghost Town Lookout

  2.1 mi

• recreation site

  Discovery Picnic Site

  3.9 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Forest road access near this stay: PORTAL CAMPGROUND in White River National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

• CO
• fs.usda.gov
• OPEN