Eagle River Recreation Management Area

Overview

Eagle River Recreation Management Area is managed by Bureau of Land Management and is located near Wolcott, Colorado.

The Eagle River Extensive Recreation Management Area provides excellent recreational opportunities, especially for fishers and boaters visiting the area. The recreation sites just a few miles from Gypsum provide camping facilities and boat access. Allows for year round whitewater rafting, and it is a popular place for fly fishing. The level of rafting on this river overall is class III-IV. The trip length is about 3 - 4 hours. The best time top raft is late May to early July. For more information, please contact the Colorado Field Office.

Things to Do at Eagle River Recreation Management Area

Recreation Activities

Popular activities at Eagle River Recreation Management Area include:

Nearby Activities

Plan Your Visit

Getting There

From Denver, CO to Colorado River Valley Field Office (1.Take the exit onto I-70 W toward Grand Jct 164 mi (2. Take exit 97 toward 9th St 0.2 mi (3. Turn left onto 9th St 0.1 mi (4. Turn left onto River Frontage Rd. Destination will be on the right 0.9 mi.

GPS Coordinates: 39.71183000000000, -106.69583000000000

Contact & Resources

Phone: 970-876-9000

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