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Rocky Reservoir Campground, Colorado
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Description: 3 campsites. A cattle trail extends the
length of the canyon and Beaver Creek supports a trout fishery. The
rugged Matt Trail also provides a challenging hiking route up or
down the south face of the mountain. Mountain biking on area roads.
Cold Spring Mountain extends some 20 miles west to east with rough and steep south-facing slopes. Much of the area is characterized by
draws and canyons that have cut the O-Wi-Yu-Kuts Plateau, forming a series of plateaus and ridges and ridges along the northern margins of
the Browns Park. Elevation ranges from 5688 feet in the south to 8600 feet in the northeast near Irish Canyon.
Bighorn sheep reside in the Beaver Creek Canyon area.
Mule deer, elk, antelope, mountain lion, bobcat, coyote, gray fox,
beaver, and badger are some of the mammals residing on Cold
Spring. Numerous birds such as golden eagle, turkey vulture, prairie
falcon, coopers hawk, red- tailed hawk and many other species
reside here.
Location: From west of Maybell on US 40 turn northwest onto CO 318 to Moffat County Road 10N (41 miles). Go 15 miles through Irish Canyon to County Road 72, which accesses the top of Cold Spring Mountain as well as Diamond Peak and Middle Mountain.
which runs through Irish Canyon (4.5 miles from CO 318).
Address: Little Snake Field Office
Bureau of Land Management
455 Emerson Street
Craig, CO 81625 |
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Phone: 970- 826-5000 |
Season: June 1- Nov 1 |
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Fee: no |
Reservations: no
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Activities
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Biking
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Fishing |
Picnicking
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| Boating (Motorized) |
Hiking/Backpacking
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Scenic Driving
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| Boating (Non-motorized) |
Horseback Riding |
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| Boating (WW) |
Hunting |
Water Sports |
| Camping |
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Wildlife Viewing |
| Caving |
Off Highway Vehicles
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Winter Sports
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| Climbing
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Services and Facilities
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Visitor Center
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Group Campgnd
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RV Sites
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Exhibits |
Campgnd, Primitive
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Electric Hookup
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Interpretive Programs
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Drinking Water
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Dump Station
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Cultural-Historic Sites
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Restrooms
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Boat Ramp
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Campgnd, Developed
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Showers
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Marina |
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| Rental Cabins |
Notes: High clearance vehicles recommended. There is NO WATER available in the area. Land ownership on top of Cold
Spring north to the Wyoming border is a mix of private, state, and
federal lands and access is not available to all public lands so good
ownership maps are recommended.
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