Things To Do

  • Boating
    Boating

    Each of the three reservoirs has its own character and different boating opportunities.

  • Elk Creek campground just before night falls
    Camping

    There are eleven different campgrounds to choose from in Curecanti.

  • A photo of two people hiking on a path along a waterway
    Hiking Trails

    Curecanti offers the hiker diversity of habitat, scenic vistas, wildlife, and wildflowers.

  • Fishing
    Fishing

    The Gunnison River and reservoirs provide excellent angling opportunities.

  • A small bird perched on a branch
    Birdwatching

    From cottonwood forests to canyons, a wide variety of birds live here.

  • Scenic Drives
    Scenic Drives

    Take a drive and view the reservoirs, canyons, aspen groves, and scenery in and around Curecanti.

  • A woman in winter clothes stands on a snow-covered frozen lake
    Winter Activities

    Winter at Curecanti provides many seasonal opportunities for recreation and exploration.

  • Evening Programs
    Evening Programs

    Park rangers present evening programs at the Elk Creek Campground amphitheater. Check calendar for dates and times.

  • Pets
    Pets

    Learn where visitors can bring pets in Curecanti.

Last updated: May 28, 2024

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

102 Elk Creek
Gunnison, CO 81230

Phone:

970 641-2337 x205

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