Colorado
BLM Southwest Region
Gunnison Field Office Recreation Sites
| Rec Site Name |
Approx. Elev.
Ft. MSL |
Season
Open |
No.
Sites |
RV
Length
Limit |
Nearest
Town |
Distance
From |
Facility Description
|
Attractions
Near the
Site |
Cebolla
Creek |
9,500 |
6/1
-
10/30 |
3 |
30 ft. |
Gunnison |
32 mi. |
Riverine campground; tables, grills,
toilets; capacity = 18 people |
Fishing,pleasure driving & hunting |
Mill
Creek |
9,500 |
6/1
-
10/30 |
22 |
35 ft. |
Lake
City |
14 mi. |
Riverine campground; drinking water,
tables, grills, toilets; capacity = 32 people. $7/site. |
OHV driving, fishing, hiking, viewing
historical ruins. |
Red
Bridge |
8,000 |
5/1
-
10/30 |
7 |
30 ft. |
Lake
City |
20 mi. |
Riverine campground; fire rings, toilet;
capacity = 30 people. $5/site. |
Fishing, wildlife viewing, rafting &
kayaking. |
| The Gate |
8,400 |
5/1
-
10/30 |
8 |
30 ft. |
Lake
City |
15 mi. |
Riverine campground & day-use area;
tables, toilets; capacity = 30 people. $5/site. |
Fishing & rafting. |
San Juan Field Office Recreation Sites
| Rec Site Name |
Approx. Elev.
Ft. MSL |
Season
Open |
No.
Sites |
RV
Length
Limit |
Nearest
Town |
Distance
From |
Facility Description
|
Attractions
Near the
Site |
Anasazi
Heritage
Center |
7,000 |
Year
-
Round |
NA |
NA |
Dolores |
4 mi. |
Museum of Anasazi Indian culture &
visitor center; disabled accessible facility; capacity = 200
people. Adults $3/day, 17 & under free, Annual Pass
$6. |
Archaeological ruins, interpretive trail,
picnic sites, fishing & river running. |
| Bradfield |
6,400 |
4/1
-
10/31 |
22 |
30 ft. |
Cahone |
6 mi. |
Riverine campground; tables, grills,
toilets, drinking water, Dolores River boating access; capacity
= 224 people; $6/site |
Fishing, boating, hiking, wildlife viewing
& hunting. |
Dolores
Canyon
Overlook |
8,000 |
4/15
-
11/15 |
6 |
NA |
Dove
Creek |
10 mi. |
Upland day-use site; toilets, tables,
fire rings, picnic tables & trail; capacity = 40 people |
Hiking, mountain biking, wildlife viewing,
& hunting. |
Lowry
Ruins |
6,700 |
Year
-
Round |
NA |
NA |
Pleasant
View |
9 mi. |
Upland day-use site; toilets, tables,
fire rings; capacity = 56 people |
Viewing archaeological ruins, mountain
biking, & wildlife viewing. |
Mountain
Sheep
Point |
6,100 |
4/1
-
10/31 |
3 |
30 ft. |
Dove
Creek |
5 mi. |
Riverine campground; tables, grills,
toilets; capacity = 56 people |
Fishing, boating, hiking, wildlife viewing,
hunting, & mountain biking. |
Uncompahgre Field Office Recreation Sites
| Rec Site Name |
Approx. Elev.
Ft. MSL |
Season
Open |
No.
Sites |
RV
Length
Limit |
Nearest
Town |
Distance
From |
Facility Description
|
Attractions
Near the
Site |
Chukar
Trailhead |
5,800 |
4/1
-
11/1 |
4 |
NA |
Montrose |
17 mi. |
Upland campground, primary floatboating
ingress for Gunnison River; 1-mile hiking trail to river,
picnic tables, grills, toilets; capacity = 25 people. $3/person/day,
$5/day for overnight use, Annual Pass $15. |
Fishing, boating, wildlife viewing. |
Ute
Trailhead |
6,600 |
4/1
-
11/1 |
2 |
NA |
Olathe |
10 mi. |
Upland campground; 4.5-mile hiking trail
into canyon, picnic tables, pit toilet; capacity = 12 people.
$3/person/day, $5/day for overnight use, Annual Pass $15. |
Mountain biking, jeep trail, & fishing. |
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