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Curecanti

Salmon and trout fishing are among the most popular pursuits for visitors to the Curecanti National Recreation Area, which includes three reservoirs formed by dams on Colorado's Gunnison River.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Curecanti

Explore nearby points of interest around Curecanti to build stop-level options beyond this park's top picks.

1.0 mi away

Blue Mesa Reservoir

As the largest lake situated entirely on Colorado soil, it should come as no surprise that this reservoir has plenty of opportunities for fun in the sun.

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Curecanti National Recreation Area

Salmon and trout fishing are among the most popular pursuits for visitors to the Curecanti National Recreation Area.

11.1 mi away

Curecanti National Recreation Area

Salmon and trout fishing are among the most popular pursuits for visitors to the Curecanti National Recreation Area, which includes three reservoirs formed by dams on Colorado's Gunnison River.

13.5 mi away

Curencanti Creek Trail

This trail is inverse to most trails, as visitors will find out that you hike down to a cove in Morrow Point Reservoir before hiking back up.

18.9 mi away

Slumgullion Earthflow

The 4-mile long landslide is much less threatening than it initially appears.

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Crystal Dam

Crystal Dam is the newest dam on the Gunnison, standing at 323 feet tall.