LODGEPOLE CAMPGROUND - GUNNISON RD

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CAMPING COLORADO

Lodgepole Campground - Gunnison Rd


May 7, 2024

Lodgepole Campground, located in the state of Colorado, is a fantastic camping area for outdoor enthusiasts. Situated along Gunnison Road, this campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience comfortable. With picnic tables, fire rings, and bear-proof food storage lockers available at each campsite, visitors can enjoy cooking and dining in the great outdoors. Additionally, the campground provides restrooms with flush toilets and drinking water.

Reservations are accepted at Lodgepole Campground, ensuring that campers can secure a spot in advance. This is especially recommended during the peak season when the campground tends to be busy. The best time of year to visit Lodgepole Campground is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is pleasant and most facilities are open.

While camping at Lodgepole Campground, keep in mind a few important details. It is essential to practice proper food storage techniques to prevent attracting wildlife, especially bears. Additionally, be cautious of changing weather conditions, as Colorado's high elevations can bring sudden temperature drops and thunderstorms. Lastly, familiarize yourself with the Leave No Trace principles and help preserve the natural beauty of the area by minimizing your impact.

In conclusion, Lodgepole Campground offers a delightful camping experience in the beautiful state of Colorado. With various amenities, reservation options, and an ideal time to visit, campers can enjoy the outdoors comfortably. Just remember to follow safety guidelines and respect the environment to ensure a memorable and responsible camping trip.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

South Fork Clear Creek

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Turquoise Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Black Sea Bass Lake Trout

Taylor Park Reservoir

Apache Trout Cutthroat 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

Sylvan Lake

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Lost Man Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Grizzly Reservoir

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Homestake Reservoir

Apache Trout Arctic Grayling Atlantic Salmon Cutthroat Trout

Dome Lakes

Apache Trout Brook Trout Rainbow Trout

Moache Fishing Site

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Mirror Lake (Almont)

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Sayer's Gulch Trailhead

Apache Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Ruedi Reservoir

Apache Trout Lake Trout

McDonough Reservoir

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Spring Creek Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Cutthroat Trout

Nottingham Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Gypsum Ponds

Apache Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

HEADWATERS TO FLAT TOPS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
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FLAT TOPS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO NF BOUNDARY
Upper White Watershed, Colorado
CONFLUENCE WITHDOUGLAS CREEK TO BENNETT PEAK
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COLORADO RIVER SEGMENT 6
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
HEADWATERS OF NORTH, MIDDLE AND SOUTH FORKS TO CONFLUENCE OF SOUTH FORK WITH ENCAMPMENT RIVER
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YAMPA RIVER SEGMENT 1
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ROARING FORK (WEST SECTION LINE SEC 28 T9N, R82W); RED CANYON (NW1/4 SEC 5, T8N, R82W) TO EAST SECTION LINE SEC 34, T9N, R82W
North Platte Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
COLORADO RIVER SEGMENT 4
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
SOUTH SECTION LINE SEC 34, T1N, R83W TO CONFLUENCE WITH DECKER CREEK
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
COLORADO RIVER SEGMENT 5
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado

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