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Needle Creek Ranch
State Park

Needle Creek Ranch

Gunnison National Forest · Gunnison, CO

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  • Address:Gunnison, CO
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About

There is a 160 acres ranch in the national forest. The private access is a short distance from Needle Creek. There are so many things to do in the area, and you can go to Blue Mesa for water sports.

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Amenities

Firewood
Accessible
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service

Pet Policy

Pets allowed on leash

Campground Rules

  • Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting

In this park

Trails at Gunnison National Forest

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Sanford Trail to Timberline Trail

Sanford Trail to Timberline Trail

9.2 mi2,740 ftdifficult
Slate River Snowshoe Trail

Slate River Snowshoe Trail

1.8 mi223 fteasy
Swampy to Beckwith Pass to Lost Lake Slough

Swampy to Beckwith Pass to Lost Lake Slough

11 mi2,503 ftdifficult
Brush Creek (400) to Taylor Pass Divide

Brush Creek (400) to Taylor Pass Divide

28.7 mi7,182 ftexpert
American Flag Mountain via Italian Creek Road 759

American Flag Mountain via Italian Creek Road 759

19.1 mi3,839 fteasy
Henry Lake via South Lottis Trail from Gold Creek Campground

Henry Lake via South Lottis Trail from Gold Creek Campground

14.3 mi4,623 ftexpert

Within ~30 miles

Trails near Needle Creek Ranch

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Colorado Trail
Trail

Colorado Trail

Colorado

481.0 mi
Difficult
The Colorado Trail from Colorado Highway-114
Trail

The Colorado Trail from Colorado Highway-114

Colorado

13.2 mi2,090 ftgain
Expert
Old Monarch Pass Loop
Trail

Old Monarch Pass Loop

Colorado

3.2 mi738 ftgain
Moderate
Chicago Park to Terrible Mountain
Trail

Chicago Park to Terrible Mountain

Colorado

15.8 mi3,901 ftgain
Expert
Waterdog Lakes Trail
Trail

Waterdog Lakes Trail

Colorado

3.0 mi1,152 ftgain
Moderate
Stella Mountain Trail
Trail

Stella Mountain Trail

Colorado

4.2 mi2,477 ftgain
Difficult

Hunt context

Hunting units around this campground

During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Colorado hunting page

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