State Park
Lyons Gulch Recreation Site
Gypsum, CO
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- Address:Gypsum, CO
About
Lyons Gulch is a free BLM site featuring a boat launch, which includes a toilet and five campsites. Campsite 1 can accommodate larger groups. The restroom is closed November 15th to May 15th. Cat holes are not permitted due to the proximity to the river. Do not camp in this location during heavy rains due to mud slides and flooding. For more information, please contact the Colorado River Field Office.
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Accessible
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Lyons Gulch Recreation Site
Trail
Coffee Pot OHV Road
Colorado
29.0 mi6,020 ftgain
Easy
Trail
Dotsero Ute Trail
Colorado
6.0 mi1,801 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Cottonwood Pass OHV Road
Colorado
14.6 mi3,379 ftgain
Easy
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Flat Top Mountain and Edge Lake Trail
Colorado
47.7 mi11,050 ftgain
Expert
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Hardscrabble Saddle, Sawmill, and Elmers OHV Route
Colorado
49.9 mi10,308 ftgain
Expert
Trail
Grizzly Creek Trail
Colorado
0.4 mi892 ftgain
Difficult
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Hunting units around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Colorado hunting page
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