Wildlife Preserves & Refuges in Pagosa Springs, Colorado
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Adobe Creek Reservoir State Wildlife Area
This refuge is located in Kiowa County at the elevation of 4,128 feet. Coldwater stream fishing, wildlife viewing, and dove/waterfowl hunting are popular here.
BirdwatchingFishingHiking is allowedToiletsBoat launch

Alberta Park Reservoir State Wildlife Area
This refuge is located in Mineral County at the elevation of 10,202 feet. It contains over 60 acres of grasslands and the Alberta Lake. The lake has an average depth of 13 feet.
BirdwatchingFishing

Brown Lakes State Wildlife Area
This area is a shallow reservoir located in the valley of Hermit Lakes Creek in the headwaters of the Rio Grande. The lake is managed as a cold-water fishery and has easy access on county roads.
BirdwatchingFishingToiletsParking

Devil Creek State Wildlife Area
This State Wildlife Area is a prime area for Merriam's turkeys and mule deer. Hunting of deer, elk & bear can be experienced. Rabbit, Abert's squirrel, dove, turkey, blue grouse, & band-tailed pigeons provide sport for small game hunting.
BirdwatchingWildlife viewing

Echo Canyon Reservoir State Wildlife Area
The state-record largemouth bass was caught here in 1997, measuring 22.5 inches and weighing 11 pounds, six ounces. Fish species include rainbow trout, largemouth bass, channel catfish, green sunfish and yellow perch. Rainbow trout are stocked annually.
FishingBoat launchToilets

Rito Hondo State Wildlife Area
Coldwater lake fishing is available for wild brook trout and stocker rainbows.
FishingBoat launchHandicapped Access

Road Canyon Reservoir State Wildlife Area
This State Wildlife Area is managed as a put-and-grow fishery and stocked periodically with fingerling rainbows.
BirdwatchingFishingHorses are allowedHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedWildlife viewingBoat launchHandicapped AccessToilets

Williams Creek Reservoir State Wildlife Area
This reservoir is maintained by annual stocking of fingerling Emerald Lake rainbow/natives, & kokanee salmon fry when available. Brook trout maintain their population by natural reproduction.
BirdwatchingFishingFees are chargedToilets
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