WOODS LAKE

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CAMPING COLORADO

Woods Lake


April 24, 2024

Woods Lake camping area, located in Colorado, offers a peaceful and scenic environment for campers to enjoy the outdoors. The campground provides several amenities to enhance the camping experience, including picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. However, it is important to note that there is no potable water available, so campers must bring their own or treat water from nearby sources. Additionally, there are no electrical hookups, showers, or dump stations at this campground.

Reservations are accepted at Woods Lake camping area, and it is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The camping area is open from late spring to early fall, making it an ideal destination for summer camping. The best time to visit is typically from June to September when the weather is warm and dry, allowing for a range of outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing.

While exploring the camping area, campers should be cautious of the local wildlife, including black bears. It is crucial to store food and other scented items properly to prevent attracting bears. Proper food storage lockers are available at the campground. Additionally, visitors should be aware of the altitude of Woods Lake camping area, as it sits at approximately 11,000 feet, and may experience cooler temperatures and thinner air. Taking necessary precautions such as acclimatizing slowly and staying hydrated is advised.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Sheep Corrals Fishing Site

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

Jackson Gulch Reservoir

Almaco Jack Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Rainbow Trout White Perch Yellow Perch

Chipeta Lakes SWA

Apache Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Haviland Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Woods Lake

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Confluence Lake

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Groundhog Reservoir

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Joe Moore Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Elbert Creek

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Pastorius Reservoir

Apache Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout White Perch Yellow Perch

Miramonte Reservoir (Dan Noble SWA)

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

Animas River

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Gunnison River

Apache Trout

Sweitzer Lake

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

DEEP CREEK SEGMENT 2B
Colorado headwaters 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
COLORADO RIVER SEGMENT 7
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
HEADWATERS AT DEEP LAKE OUTLET TO 1/4 MILE DOWNSTREAM
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
FLAT TOPS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO NF BOUNDARY
Upper White Watershed, Colorado
HEADWATERS TO FLAT TOPS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Upper White Watershed, Colorado
DEEP CREEK SEGMENT 3
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
DEEP CREEK DIVERSION DITCH TO BLM/PRIVATE LAND BOUNDARY
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
SHOSHONE POWER PLANT TO NF BOUNDARY
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Columbine Park

Colorado National Monument

Paonia State Park

Highline Lake State Park

Vega State Park

Sweitzer Lake State Park

Grand Mesa National Forest

James M Robb Colorado River State Park

Olathe Community Park

Peach Valley Park

                                                                                                                       
                                               
FAR VIEW RESERVOIR
The Far View Reservoir is a must-visit point of interest in the Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado. This breathtaking site offers visitors an opportunity to witness stunning panoramic views ...
FAR VIEW HOUSE
The Far View House in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, is a popular point of interest for tourists visiting the area. This ancient pueblo village was built by the Puebloan ...
FAR VIEW TOWER
Far View Tower is a scenic point of interest located in the Mesa Verde National Park in Southwestern Colorado. The tower is a 40-foot high stone structure which offers breathtaking ...
MEGALITHIC HOUSE
The Megalithic House is a unique point of interest located in Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park. This ancient dwelling, also known as the Cliff Palace, is believed to have been ...
SUN POINT PUEBLO
The Sun Point Pueblo is a fascinating point of interest located in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. This ancient pueblo is thought to have been built by Ancestral Puebloan people ...
PIPE SHRINE HOUSE
The Pipe Shrine House is a unique point of interest located in Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park. The building was built in the early 20th century by a local rancher ...
COYOTE VILLAGE
Coyote Village is a popular point of interest in Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park. This ancient village was built by the Ancestral Puebloans over 700 years ago and provides visitors ...
MESA TOP SITES
The Mesa Top Sites in Colorado is a must-visit for any national park enthusiast. The site offers a unique blend of nature, history, and culture that is unmatched by other ...
SUN TEMPLE
The Sun Temple is a notable point of interest located within the Colorado National Monument. This unique rock formation is a popular destination for tourists visiting the park. The temple ...
BALCONY HOUSE
Balcony House is a unique and fascinating point of interest located in Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado. This ancient cliff dwelling was built by the Ancestral Puebloans over 700 ...

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