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Curecanti encompasses a series of three reservoirs (Blue Mesa, Morrow Point, and Crystal reservoirs) along the once free-flowing Gunnison River. The recreation area has a visitor center, marinas, boat ramps, campgrounds, primitive boat-in campsites, hiking trails, fishing areas, scenic overlooks, picnic areas, and interpretive wayside exhibits.
Blue Mesa, Morrow Point, and Crystal
Curecanti has three reservoirs, each with their own character and water recreation opportunities. 
Cimarron
The historic town was once a bustling train depot. Visitors can revisit the past and recreate along Crystal Reservoir. 
East Portal
East Portal, accessed through Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, is a popular fishing spot and former town. 
Campgrounds
Curecanti has ten campgrounds to choose from across the recreation area. 
Scenic Drives
Take a drive and view the reservoirs, canyons, aspen groves, and scenery in and around Curecanti. |
Last updated: June 10, 2024