Current Conditions

Alerts

Park Closure

• Elk Creek Boat Ramp Closed to Boat Launching

  Alert 1 , Severity ,closure ,, Elk Creek Boat Ramp Closed to Boat Launching Elk Creek Boat Ramp is currently iced-in and boat launching is not available on Blue Mesa Reservoir.

Caution

• Low Water Navigational Hazards

  Alert 1 , Severity ,caution ,, Low Water Navigational Hazards Blue Mesa Reservoir may be depleted to a historical low level this fall. Boaters, please use extreme caution when navigating the reservoir as new hazards are being revealed daily.

• Drivers: Watch Out for Mud

  Alert 2 , Severity ,caution ,, Drivers: Watch Out for Mud The reservoir level is still dropping. What might look like bare dirt was actually under water until recently. Use caution to avoid getting your vehicle stuck in the mud.

Information

• East Portal Road

  Alert 1 , Severity ,information ,, East Portal Road East Portal Road is CLOSED for the winter.

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Updated November 26, 2018

Campgrounds

Elk Creek: OPEN, but water is NOT available.
Lake Fork: OPEN, but water is NOT available.
Stevens Creek: CLOSED.
Cimarron: OPEN, but water is NOT available.
Red Creek: OPEN, but water is NOT available.
Dry Gulch: OPEN, but water is NOT available.
Ponderosa: OPEN, but water is NOT available.
East Portal: CLOSED.

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Water is available at the Elk Creek Picnic Area (boat inspection station) throughout the year.