Upper Crossing Guard Station
Rio Grande National Forest
Upper Crossing Guard Station in Colorado has 4 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Mon Oct 19–Wed Oct 21. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.
📷 What these sites look like
Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.
🔭 Planning further ahead?
We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about April 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.
📊 How often sites open up here
CampSage's scans caught 9 openings at Upper Crossing Guard Station over the last 30 days, on 8 separate days, most of them for stays 11–58 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.
These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.
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❓ Upper Crossing Guard Station FAQ
How do I reserve a campsite at Upper Crossing Guard Station?
Upper Crossing Guard Station in Colorado takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.
How much does it cost to camp at Upper Crossing Guard Station?
Campsite fees at Upper Crossing Guard Station run about $75/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.
How can I get a spot at Upper Crossing Guard Station when it's fully booked?
Popular campgrounds like Upper Crossing Guard Station often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.
How often do campsites open up at Upper Crossing Guard Station?
CampSage's scans caught 9 openings at Upper Crossing Guard Station over the last 30 days, on 8 separate days, most of them for stays 11–58 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.
Is Upper Crossing Guard Station a good campground?
Upper Crossing Guard Station holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 37 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.
Is there cell service at Upper Crossing Guard Station?
Of the carriers campers have reported on at Upper Crossing Guard Station, T-Mobile rates highest at 0.3 out of 5 from 7 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.
Where is Upper Crossing Guard Station located?
Upper Crossing Guard Station is located in Great Sand Dunes, Colorado. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.
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