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. | | |
