CHUKAR

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CAMPING • COLORADO

Chukar


April 26, 2024

Chukar Camping Area in Colorado offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. The campground features picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. It operates on a first-come-first-serve basis with 12 campsites available. The best time to visit is from June to September with average temperatures ranging from 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Silver Lake (Grand Mesa)

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Eggleston Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brook Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Sheep Corrals Fishing Site

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Black Sea Bass • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Cottonwood Lake #1 (Grand Mesa)

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Porter Reservoir #4 (Little Davies)

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Cobbett (Carp) Lake

Blue Catfish • Common Carp • Kelp Bass

Vega Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Water Dog Reservoir

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Lost Lake (Grand Mesa

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Gunnison River

Apache Trout

Gould Reservoir

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Vela

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Youngs Creek Reservoirs

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Sunset Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Carson Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Ward Creek Reservoir

Apache Trout • Black Crappie • Kelp Bass

Beaver Lake Day Use Area/ Fishing Site

Alexander Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Chipeta Lakes SWA

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Beaver Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout

Overland Reservoir

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Jerry Creek Reservoirs

Apache Trout • Brook Trout

Hotel Twin Lake

Apache Trout

Ward Lake

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Crystal Reservoir

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Weir & Johnson Reservoir

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Little Gem Reservoir

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout • White Perch • Yellow Perch

South Mesa Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Brown Trout • Channel Catfish • Rainbow Trout

Atkinson Reservoir

Apache Trout • Kelp Bass • Northern Pike

Woods Lake

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Cottonwood Lake #4 (Grand Mesa)

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Crawford Reservoir

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Northern Pike • Rainbow Trout

Mesa Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Cutthroat Trout • Lake Trout

Jumbo Reservoir (Grand Mesa)

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

De Camp Reservoir

Apache Trout

Glacier Springs Retention Pond (Grand Mesa)

Apache Trout

Fruitgrowers Reservoir

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Bonham Reservoir

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass

Island Lake (Grand Mesa)

Apache Trout • Brook Trout

Deep Slough Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

North Fork Animas River

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Baron Lake

Apache Trout • Brook Trout

Porter Reservoir #1

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout • White Perch • Yellow Perch

Cedar Mesa Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Andrews Lake SWA

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Forty Acre Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Confluence Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Neversweat Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Ridgway Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass

Sweitzer Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Park Reservoir

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

WY-CO STATE LINE TO ENCAMPMENT RIVER WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Upper North Platte Watershed, Wyoming
YAMPA RIVER SEGMENT 1
Lower Yampa Watershed, Colorado
YAMPA RIVER SEGMENT 3
Lower Yampa Watershed, Colorado
NF BOUNDARY TO EAST END OF GLENWOOD CANYON
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
1/4 MILE BELOW HEADWATERS TO DEEP CREEK DIVERSION DITCH
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
FLAT TOPS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO NF BOUNDARY
Upper White Watershed, Colorado
HEADWATERS AT DEEP LAKE OUTLET TO 1/4 MILE DOWNSTREAM
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
HEADWATERS TO FLAT TOPS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Upper White Watershed, Colorado
YAMPA RIVER SEGMENT 2
Lower Yampa Watershed, Colorado
HEADWATERS (CONTINENTAL DIVIDE) AND ITS WEST FORK (FROM WEST FORK LAKE) TO NORTH SECTION LINE, SEC 21, T12N, R84W
Upper North Platte Watershed, Wyoming

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