About this campground
Catamount Campground and River Access provides a concrete boat ramp, five campsites and vault toilets. Day use is high between May and September and parking may not be available at that time. Parking is allowed along the Colorado River Road. For more information, please contact the Colorado River Valley Field Office.
About Upper Colorado River Recreation Area
Remember your OUTDOOR ETHICS when enjoying your public lands. Please RECREATE RESPONSIBLY. OverviewThe Upper Colorado River Recreation Area spans a unique and beautiful landscape, known for its diverse water features, abundant wildlife, and cultural landscapes along the Colorado River Headwaters Scenic Byway. There are many notable segments of the Upper Colorado River Area, but the popular Pumphouse Recreation Area offers camping opportunities. This area combines calm boating waters through heritage ranchlands with more challenging rapids in the intervening canyons. Please be aware of dangerous rapids and practice water safety. Know Before You GoNearby Camping reservable on rec.gov: Radium Recreation Area - $25 per site, per night.Pumphouse Recreation Area - $25 per site, per night.Group Sites available for $75/night.Contact the Kremmling Field Office at (970) 724-3000 for more information.Helpful LinksVisit: Kremmling Field OfficeColorado Scenic Byway: Colorado River HeadwatersGore Canyon Whitewater Park | Grand County, CO
Describes the wider recreation area this campground sits in. Source: Recreation.gov.
Getting there
Take the Dotsero exit off I-70 (exit 133). Head north on the Colorado River Road for 27.1 Miles. The Catamount Campground and River Access will be on the left. For more information, please contact the Colorado River Field Office.
Activities
- BOATING
- CAMPING
- FISHING
- WATER SPORTS
Nearby federal campgrounds
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Catamount Bridge Boat Launch doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Colorado campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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