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Cold Spring Campground - Gunnison RD

Gunnison National Forest · CO

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This rustic campground is located in the Taylor Canyon along the Taylor River. This site provides access to gold-medal fishing in the Taylor River. Rafting and kayaking are also supported by the Taylor River. This site lies at the northern boundary of the Fossil Ridge Wilderness. This wilderness area supports hiking, backpacking and horseback riding in a pristine natural setting. The landscape is mostly aspen and spruce. There are 6 campsites.

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Campground Rules

  • Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting

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Trails at Gunnison National Forest

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Farris Creek and Strand Bonus Loop Trail

7.8 mi1,650 ftdifficult

Swampy to Beckwith Pass to Lost Lake Slough

11 mi2,503 ftdifficult

Brush Creek (400) to Taylor Pass Divide

28.7 mi7,182 ftexpert

Sanford Trail to Timberline Trail

9.2 mi2,740 ftdifficult

Henry Lake via South Lottis Trail from Gold Creek Campground

14.3 mi4,623 ftexpert

Taylor Pass and Express Creek Road OHV Trail

8.5 mi1,798 ftdifficult

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Trails near Cold Spring Campground - Gunnison RD

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Summerville Trail

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Spring Creek, Deadmans, Walrod, Brush Creek, Block n Tackle

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Rosebud Waterfall, Double Top, Hunter Creek, Reno Flag Loop

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Doctor Park and Bonus Gandy Gulch Addition

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Sanford Trail to Timberline Trail

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9.2 mi2,740 ftgain
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Mill Lake Trail

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4.1 mi1,647 ftgain
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During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Colorado hunting page

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