Colorado River Valley Field Office (Bureau of Land Management CO) · Open Access
5,661 ft
Elevation
We cannot watch this one yet. It is not reservable through recreation.gov. Nothing here will alert you — browse what we do watch.
The South Canyon Recreation Site is a river access and boat launch area for the Colorado River below Glenwood Springs, CO. No camping is allowed at this site. Ample parking is provided, along with a restroom and a concrete boat ramp. Park in the upper parking area and not outside the restroom. This site is closed annually from November 15 - May 15. For more information, please contact the Colorado River Valley Field Office.
Getting there
Take the South Canyon exit 111 off of I-70 and turn south. At first bend in the road, turn west (right).
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 3.5 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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Common questions about South Canyon River Access
Can you reserve a site at South Canyon River Access?
No. South Canyon River Access is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.
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