Eagle River Recreation Management Area

The Eagle River Extensive Recreation Management Area provides excellent recreational opportunities, especially for fishermen and boaters visiting the area. The recreation sites just a few miles from Gypsum provide camping facilities and boat access. Allows for year round whitewater rafting, and it is a popular place for fly fishing. The level of rafting on this river overall is class III-IV. The trip length is about 3 - 4 hours. The best time top raft is late May to early July. For more information, please contact the Colorado Field Office.

Eagle County

Eagle River Fishing

A67 image taken on 12/21/20

Vegetation is dormant but this site has full shade during camping season

Reserve-able campsite A67

Standard campsite A67

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Site A67

This site sits on the corner of the natural wetland and only has neighboring sites on the other side

Food Storage bin on site A67

The food storage bin is provided for your convenience. Store all food/coolers and scented items in this bin when you are not on location to protect your property from wildlife.

Food storage bin...what's it for?

What to do with your food storage locker:

Site marker for A67; If you reserve this site, your camping pass will be attached to this site marker. When you check out, drop your pass off at the registration office.

If you reserve this site, your camping pass will be attached to this marker. When you check out, drop your pass off at the registration office

RecAreaDirections

From Denver, CO to Colorado River Valley Field Office (1.Take the exit onto I-70 W toward Grand Jct 164 mi (2. Take exit 97 toward 9th St 0.2 mi (3. Turn left onto 9th St 0.1 mi (4. Turn left onto River Frontage Rd. Destination will be on the right 0.9 mi.

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