| Elk Ridge Campground is also part of the Dutch Charlie recreation area. Located in a pinion-juniper forest with a panoramic view of the surrounding San Juan Mountains, this campground is the most popular in the park. Elk Ridge RV campsites have electric hookups and shared water. There are ten sites that are strictly for tent camping.The 1,000 surface-acre Ridgway Reservoir offers a variety of activities, including boating, swimming, water-skiing, jet-skiing, sailing and sailboarding. Boaters are permitted to swim from their boat, subject to special regulations.Scenery, ultra-modern facilities, a full-service marina and magnificent campgrounds beckon visitors to Ridgway State Park. Here visitors can boat, fish, camp, hike and study nature in one of the most beautiful areas in Colorado.Ridgway's great outdoors provides views of the towering Sneffels Range. Located 12 miles north of Ouray, Ridgway's sandy swim beach, beach house and full-service marina make it a top choice for water-sports enthusiasts. Boating, scuba diving, water-skiing, windsurfing and swimming are some of the offerings at the park. Picnicking and camping are great ways to spend the time. |
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|  | | Facilities: Drinking water, restrooms, and picnic tables are provided at Elk Ridge Campground. Best Time To Visit: Elk Ridge Campground is open year-round. Fees: There are a variety of fees that can be incurred when entering this state area, from a daily walking pass all the way to an annual vehicle pass. Visitors should contact this State Recreation Area to find the plan best for them. Accessibility: Ridgway State Park is known as one of the nation's most accessible recreation areas for people with disabilities. Rules: Since rules may vary depending on which park guests choose to visit, please check with the Park Manager for any other rules that may apply. Directions: To get to Elk Ridge Campground from Montrose: Take US 550 south of Montrose for 22 miles to the park entrance. Map: Click here for a map to Elk Ridge Campground Reservations: Reservations for campsites are accepted at Elk Ridge Campground. | | |
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|  |  |  | | Address | | Ridgway State Park | | 28555 Highway 550 | | Ridgway, Colorado 81432 |
|  | | Phone | | General: (970) 626-5822 | |
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