DEXTER CAMPGROUND

Amenities Weather Recreation


CAMPING COLORADO

Dexter Campground


May 7, 2024

Dexter Campground is a popular camping area located in the state of Colorado. It offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience. The campground provides picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets for visitors' convenience. Additionally, there are designated areas for RV camping with electrical hookups. However, it is important to note that there are no water or sewer hookups available, so campers should come prepared with sufficient water and waste disposal solutions.

Reservations are accepted at Dexter Campground, providing campers with the opportunity to secure their preferred site in advance. This is particularly advised during peak seasons when the campground tends to fill up quickly. The best time to visit Dexter Campground is typically during the summer months when the weather is warm and the surrounding nature is at its most vibrant. Visitors can engage in a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing in the beautiful Colorado wilderness.

While enjoying the camping experience at Dexter Campground, campers should be cautious of their surroundings and take necessary precautions. It is important to properly store food to prevent attracting wildlife, as bears are known to frequent the area. Additionally, campers should be aware of and adhere to any fire restrictions that may be in place to prevent wildfires. By following these guidelines and respecting the natural environment, campers can fully enjoy their time at Dexter Campground in Colorado.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Sunnyside Fishing Site

Apache Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Moache Fishing Site

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Camp Hale Pond Fishing Pier

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brook Trout Brown Trout Northern Pike Rainbow Trout

Williams Fork Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Cutthroat Trout Northern Pike

Taylor Park Reservoir

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Lower Cataract Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Lake Trout Rainbow Trout

Mount Elbert Forebay

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Riverside Ponds (Mt. Ouray SWA)

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout

Nottingham Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Hayden Meadows Reservoir

Apache Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Officers Gulch Pond

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Deception Point Fishing Site

American Eel Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Mirror Lake (Almont)

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Black Lakes (Vail)

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Rich Creek

Apache Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Crystal Lake Fishing Site

Apache Trout Brook Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Sayer's Gulch Trailhead

Apache Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

South Fork Clear Creek

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Chalk Lake Fishing Site

Apache Trout Brook Trout Cutthroat Trout Permit Rainbow Trout

O`Haver Lake

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Turquoise Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Black Sea Bass Lake Trout

Needle Creek Reservoir

Apache Trout Brook Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Abe Lee Fishing Site

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Brook Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Cottonwood Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout

Cottonwood Lake (Buena Vista)

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout

Baldwin Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brook Trout Kelp Bass Northern Pike Smallmouth Bass White Perch Yellow Perch

Clear Creek Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Cutthroat Trout

Montgomery Reservoir

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Dillon Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Giberson Bay Day Use Fishing Site

Apache Trout Bluegill Kelp Bass

Whistler Point

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Brook Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Permit Rainbow Trout

Green Mountain Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Lake Trout Rainbow Trout

Upper Cataract Lake

Apache Trout Arctic Grayling Atlantic Salmon Cutthroat Trout

Kiln Creek

Alligator Gar Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Bluefin Tuna Brown Trout

Homestake Reservoir

Apache Trout Arctic Grayling Atlantic Salmon Cutthroat Trout

Curtain Ponds

Apache Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Crystal Lakes

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Big Mac Fishing Site

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Blue Catfish Kelp Bass
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

SOUTH BANK DAY USE AREA/ BOAT ACCESS- GUNNISON RD
East-Taylor Watershed, Colorado
AHRA - RUBY MOUNTAIN REC SITS
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
ROAD 191 CHAFFEE COUNTY
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
CR 194 CHAFFEE COUNTY
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
AHRA - RAILROAD BRIDGE REC SITE
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
SLOT #2 DAY USE AREA/BOAT ACCESS- GUNNISON RD
East-Taylor Watershed, Colorado
DEXTER POINT BOATING SITE
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
BOAT DOCK ROAD GUNNISON COUNTY
East-Taylor Watershed, Colorado
CR 300 22504, NATHROP
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
BOAT RAMP ROAD GUNNISON COUNTY
East-Taylor Watershed, Colorado

Rafting & Kayaking

BEGINS 0.5 MILES UPSTREAM FROM END OF COUNTY HWY 115 TO EASTERN BOUNDARY OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK
St. Vrain Watershed, Colorado
LITTLEFIELD CREEK
Muddy Watershed, Wyoming
COLORADO RIVER SEGMENT 6
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
COLORADO RIVER SEGMENT 4
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
COLORADO RIVER SEGMENT 5
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
HEADWATERS TO ENDS 0.5 MILES UPSTREAM FROM END OF COUNTY HWY 115
St. Vrain Watershed, Colorado
LITTLEFIELD CREEK
Muddy Watershed, Wyoming
SOUTH SECTION LINE SEC 34, T1N, R83W TO CONFLUENCE WITH DECKER CREEK
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
MUDDY CREEK
Muddy Watershed, Wyoming
CONFLUENCE WITHDOUGLAS CREEK TO BENNETT PEAK
Upper North Platte Watershed, Wyoming

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Emerald Field

Rawah Wilderness

Wilderness Sarvis Creek

State Forest State Park

Neota Wilderness

Stagecoach State Park

Rocky Mountain National Park

Iron Springs Park

Wilderness Mount Zirkel

Arapaho National Wildlife Refuge

                                                                                                                       
                                               
VALLEY VIEW OBSERVATION SITE
TAYLOR DAM VISTA POINT
CRYSTAL LAKE OVERLOOK
BOUSTEAD TUNNEL OBSERVATION SITE
POTHOLES FISHING SITE
AHRA - COLLEGIATE PEAKS SCENIC OVERLOOK
The Ahra Collegiate Peaks Scenic Overlook is a popular destination in the Arkansas Headwaters watershed of Colorado. Located near the town of Buena Vista, this scenic overlook offers breathtaking views ...
MOUNTAIN VIEW FISHING SITE
MOSQUITO VIEW OBSERVATION SITE
TIMBERLINE OBSERVATION SITE
CLOYSES CABIN

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