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Boat Ramps in Garfield County, Colorado

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🧼 Trailered or motorized boats last used out of state or on infested water must pass a state inspection before launching.

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Lakes and rivers in Garfield County

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Harvey Gap State Park

Grass Valley Reservoir · Silt, Garfield County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lake size
201 acres
Nearest town
9 mi from Rifle

Managed by Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Directions

Rifle Gap State Park

Rifle Gap Reservoir · Rifle, Garfield County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lake size
241 acres
Nearest town
7 mi from Rifle

Managed by Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Directions

Sam Caudill SWA (West Bank SWA)

Roaring Fork River · Glenwood Springs, Garfield County

Launch
Trailer launch
Nearest town
5 mi from Glenwood Springs

Managed by Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Directions

Bob Terrell SWA

Roaring Fork River · Carbondale, Garfield County

Launch
Trailer launch

Managed by Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Directions

Colorado River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Silt

Colorado River · Silt, Garfield County

Launch
Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
Nearest town
7 mi from Rifle

Directions

Deep Lake Boat Ramp near Glenwood Springs

Deep Lake · Glenwood Springs, Garfield County

Lake size
33 acres
Nearest town
15 mi from Glenwood Springs

Directions

Meadow Ridge Campground

Meadow Creek Lake · New Castle, Garfield County

Lake size
59 acres
Nearest town
21 mi from Glenwood Springs

Managed by USDA Forest Service

Directions: From New Castle, travel north on the Buford-New Castle Road (County Road 245), starting from the northwest edge of town. Follow this road north for 28 miles to Hiner Spring; along the way, you will pass the White River National Forest boundary and the West Elk Trailhead parking lot. At Hiner Spring, turn right onto Forest Road 601 and proceed for 3.5 miles to Forest Road 823. Turn right onto Fores

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Cold Springs Campground

Stillwater Reservoir Number 1 · Gypsum, Garfield County

Nearest town
28 mi from Gypsum

Managed by USDA Forest Service

Directions: Directions from Yampa: Travel S/SW on County Road 7 for approximately 7 miles to Forest Service Road 900. Proceed on Forest Service Road 900 for approximately 10 miles to Cold Springs Campground on the right side of the road.

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Colorado River Boat Ramp near New Castle

Colorado River · New Castle, Garfield County

Nearest town
11 mi from Glenwood Springs

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Colorado River Boat Ramp near Parachute #2

Colorado River · Parachute, Garfield County

Nearest town
15 mi from Rifle

Directions

Colorado River Kayak & Canoe Launch near Glenwood Springs

Colorado River · Glenwood Springs, Garfield County

Launch
Carry-in (kayak, canoe)

Directions

Grizzly Creek Launch

Grizzly Creek · Glenwood Springs, Garfield County

Nearest town
4 mi from Glenwood Springs

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Meadow Lake Campground

Meadow Creek · New Castle, Garfield County

Nearest town
22 mi from Glenwood Springs

Managed by USDA Forest Service

Directions: From New Castle, travel north on the Buford-New Castle Road (County Road 245), starting from the northwest edge of town. Follow this road north for 28 miles to Hiner Spring; along the way, you will pass the White River National Forest boundary and the West Elk Trailhead parking lot. At Hiner Spring, turn right onto Forest Road 601 and proceed for 3.5 miles to Forest Road 823. Turn right onto Fores

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South Canyon River Access

Colorado River · Glenwood Springs, Garfield County

Nearest town
5 mi from Glenwood Springs

Managed by Bureau of Land Management · 970-876-9000

Directions: Take the South Canyon exit 111 off of I-70 and turn south. At first bend in the road, turn west (right).

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Colorado River Boat Ramp near Glenwood Springs

Colorado River · Glenwood Springs, Garfield County

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Colorado River Boat Ramp near Rifle

Colorado River · Rifle, Garfield County

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