SLUMGULLION

Amenities Weather Recreation


CAMPING COLORADO

Slumgullion


April 23, 2024

Slumgullion camping area, located in the state of Colorado, offers a delightful camping experience with its range of amenities and beautiful surroundings. Situated in a picturesque natural setting, this campground provides campers with a serene and peaceful atmosphere to enjoy. The campground boasts amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors. Additionally, potable water is available, guaranteeing a convenient camping experience.

Reservation policies for Slumgullion camping area vary across sources, so it is recommended to check with the appropriate authorities. Some sources suggest that reservations are not accepted and the sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis, while others mention the possibility of making reservations. Therefore, it is best to contact the relevant authorities or visit the official website for accurate information regarding reservations.

The best time to visit Slumgullion camping area is during the summer months, typically from June to September. This period offers the most pleasant weather and the campground is typically open during this time. However, it is advisable to check for any closures or restrictions before planning a trip.

Campers at Slumgullion camping area can explore several points of interest nearby. The campground’s location provides easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Visitors can enjoy exploring the nearby Slumgullion Pass and Lake San Cristobal, which offer stunning views and recreational opportunities. It is important to be cautious of wildlife, such as bears, in the area and take appropriate precautions to ensure a safe camping experience. Overall, Slumgullion camping area is a fantastic destination for campers seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and outdoor adventures in the state of Colorado.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Lake San Cristobal

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brook Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Meridian Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Love Lake Picnic Site

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Road Canyon Reservoir Number 1

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass

Teal Boat Ramp

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Brown Lakes SWA

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Blue Mesa Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Lake Trout Rainbow Trout White Perch Yellow Perch

Lake Irwin

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Tomichi Creek

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Brook Trout

Continental Reservoir

Apache Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Road Canyon Dam Fishing Site

Apache Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Williams Creek Reservoir

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Rito Hondo Reservoir

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Morrow Point Reservoir

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Continental Reservoir Fishing Site

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Echo Canyon Reservoir

Black Crappie Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Walleye

Road Canyon Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout White Perch Yellow Perch
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

SILVER THREAD SCENIC BYWAY GUNNISON COUNTY
Upper Gunnison Watershed, Colorado
DILLON PINNACLES TRAIL GUNNISON COUNTY
Upper Gunnison Watershed, Colorado
SOUTH BANK DAY USE AREA/ BOAT ACCESS- GUNNISON RD
East-Taylor Watershed, Colorado
PONDEROSA CAMPGROUND GUNNISON COUNTY
Upper Gunnison Watershed, Colorado
US 50 GUNNISON COUNTY
Upper Gunnison Watershed, Colorado
CR 243 LA PLATA COUNTY
Animas Watershed, Colorado
US 50 GUNNISON COUNTY
Upper Gunnison Watershed, Colorado
SILVER THREAD SCENIC BYWAY GUNNISON COUNTY
Upper Gunnison Watershed, Colorado
US 50 SAPINERO
Upper Gunnison Watershed, Colorado
US 50 GUNNISON COUNTY
Upper Gunnison Watershed, Colorado

Rafting & Kayaking

YAMPA RIVER SEGMENT 1
Lower Yampa Watershed, Colorado
HEADWATERS TO FLAT TOPS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Upper White Watershed, Colorado
1/4 MILE BELOW HEADWATERS TO DEEP CREEK DIVERSION DITCH
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
HEADWATERS AT DEEP LAKE OUTLET TO 1/4 MILE DOWNSTREAM
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
YAMPA RIVER SEGMENT 2
Lower Yampa Watershed, Colorado
SOUTH SECTION LINE SEC 34, T1N, R83W TO CONFLUENCE WITH DECKER CREEK
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
COLORADO RIVER SEGMENT 4
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
COLORADO RIVER SEGMENT 6
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
FLAT TOPS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO NF BOUNDARY
Upper White Watershed, Colorado
COLORADO RIVER SEGMENT 5
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Wilderness Mount Massive

Newbury Park

Sopris Park

Snyder Park

Vega State Park

Wilderness Hunter-Fryingpan

Wilderness Holy Cross

Mollie Gibson Park

Herron Park

Jenny Adair Park

                                                                                                                       
                                               
ASTRONOMY PROGRAM
The Astronomy Program at Colorado National Park is a popular point of interest for visitors. This program provides a unique opportunity to explore the wonders of the night sky and ...
BURROWS PARK INTERPRETIVE SITE
Burrows Park Interpretive Site is a popular tourist destination located in the Upper Gunnison watershed of Colorado. The site is known for its beautiful scenery, wildlife, and educational opportunities. The ...
ENGINEER PASS
The Engineer Pass is a 12,800 ft mountain pass in the Upper Gunnison watershed of Colorado, connecting the towns of Silverton and Lake City. It is a popular destination for ...
UNCOMPAHGRE OVERLOOK
The Uncompahgre Overlook is a beautiful scenic viewpoint located in the Upper Gunnison watershed of Colorado. The overlook is situated at an elevation of 11,312 feet, providing visitors with a ...
WHITMORE FALLS OVERLOOK
Whitmore Falls Overlook is a popular tourist destination located in the Upper Gunnison watershed of Colorado. The overlook is situated along the Kebler Pass Road which offers a scenic drive ...
ROSES CABIN
Located in the Upper Gunnison watershed of Colorado, the Roses Cabin is a historic cabin that offers a unique and remote wilderness experience for visitors. The cabin is situated in ...
SOUTH RIM VISITOR CENTER
The South Rim Visitor Center is a must-see attraction in the Colorado National Park. The center offers a stunning panoramic view of the canyon, which is one of the most ...
GATEVIEW REC. SITE
The Gateview Rec Site in the Upper Gunnison watershed of Colorado is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Situated along the Blue Mesa Reservoir, visitors can engage in a variety ...
CARR RANCH
Carr Ranch is a 1,700-acre conservation property located in the Upper Gunnison watershed of Colorado. This privately-owned land is a popular destination for hikers, bikers, horseback riders, and nature enthusiasts ...
GATEVIEW SIGN
Gateview Sign Point of Interest is a spectacular spot situated in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in Colorado, USA. It is one of the most popular tourist ...

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