Colorado Points of Interest
Deep Creek Observation Site
The Deep Creek Overlook Trail is 200 yards long. It starts off Coffee Pot Road #600 and ends at the Deep Creek Overlook site which provides incredible views of Deep Creek Canyon, 2300 feet below.
The trail to the west of the parking lot is designed to be accessible. There is a slight downhill grade and the surface is packed small gravel. The trail ends at an overlook of the western part of Deep Creek Canyon.
* There is a printable Recreation Quicksheet for this trail which is complete with directions, a map, details, and other information about this trail.
View and print Recreation Quicksheets by district.
Points of Interest
Nearby Camping
| Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaughn Lake | 6 | 9,474 ft | |||
| White Owl | 6 | 10,705 ft | |||
| Sheriffs Reservoir | 6 | 9,808 ft | |||
| Coffee Pot Spring | 10 | 10,084 ft | |||
| Deep Lake | 35 | 10,475 ft | |||
| Avalanche | 13 | 7,320 ft | |||
| Crosho Lake Recreation Area | 10 | 8,872 ft | |||
| Supply Basin | 7 | 10,767 ft | |||
| Upper Colorado Rec Area | Numerous | 6,158 ft | |||
| Lyons Gulch Dispersed | 4 | 6,209 ft | |||
| Sweetwater Lake | 9 | 7,739 ft | |||
| Himes Peak | 11 | 8,794 ft | |||
| Trappers Lake | 35 | 9,747 ft | |||
| Redstone | 17 | 7,299 ft |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
| Gauge | Streamflow |
|---|---|
|
Ohio Creek Above Mouth Nr Gunnison
USGS 09113980 |
165 cfs |
|
Gunnison River Near Gunnison
USGS 09114500 |
1,160 cfs |
|
Tomichi Creek At Gunnison
USGS 09119000 |
190 cfs |
|
Minnesota Creek Near Paonia
USGS 09134000 |
4 cfs |
|
North Fork Gunnison River Below Paonia
USGS 09134100 |
96 cfs |
|
Gunnison River Below Gunnison Tunnel
USGS 09128000 |
619 cfs |
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