NEEDLE CREEK RESERVOIR
Species • Weather • Hydrology
Needle Creek Reservoir is located in the San Juan National Forest near the town of Silverton, Colorado. The reservoir is stocked with rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, and brook trout, making it a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Fishing tips include using small spinners or flies and fishing near the inlet and outlet of the reservoir. The best time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, with average temperatures ranging from 50-70°F.
September 15, 2024
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Nearby Camping & Amenities
| Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogan Flats | 36 | 7,609 ft | |||
| Weller | 11 | 9,393 ft | |||
| Portal | 5 | 10,576 ft | |||
| White Star | 66 | 9,256 ft | |||
| Lakeview - Twin Lakes | 27 | 9,511 ft | |||
| Twin Peaks | 37 | 9,615 ft | |||
| Dexter | 24 | 9,271 ft | |||
| Parry Peak | 26 | 9,430 ft | |||
| Difficult | 47 | 8,139 ft | |||
| McClure | 8 | 8,187 ft |
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