Wildlife Preserves & Refuges in Durango, Colorado
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Durango, Colorado
Includes Bayfield and Hesperus
Wildlife Preserves & Refuges

Andrews Lake State Wildlife Area
This refuge is located in San Juan County at the elevation of 10,744 feet. It contains an 8.0 surface-acre lake that has an average depth of 13 feet.
FishingHiking is allowedToilets

Bodo State Wildlife Area
This wildlife area lies in a basin just south of Durango. Bodo provides many different hunting opportunities. Basin creek flows east through the property to the Animas River.
BirdwatchingWildlife viewing

Haviland Lake State Wildlife Area
This body of water covers 65 surface-acres. This State Wildlife Area produces good fishing for catchable-size (6-12 inch) rainbow & occasionally brook trout.
BirdwatchingFishing

Pastorius Reservoir State Wildlife Area
This small irrigation impoundment is located southeast of Durango. The reservoir is managed as both a warm and cold-water fishery, with largemouth and smallmouth bass, bluegill, and trout. This reservoir is stocked periodically with fingerling and catchable-sized rainbow trout.
FishingBoat launchToiletsHandicapped AccessFees are charged

Perins Peak State Wildlife Area
Parking at the north end of Tract A provides an access point into the San Juan National Forest, offering many biking, hiking, and horseback riding opportunities.
BirdwatchingHorses are allowedHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedWildlife viewingHandicapped Access

Puett Reservoir State Wildlife Area
This is a warm-water fishery managed primarily for walleye and smallmouth bass, but a few northern pikes can be found as well.
BirdwatchingFishingHandicapped Access

Summit Reservoir State Wildlife Area
This reservoir is managed primarily as a warm-water fishery for largemouth and smallmouth bass, and fishing is fair to good for both. This reservoir is periodically stocked with rainbow trout.
BirdwatchingFishingToiletsNo trashBoat launch
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