Information About Bird Watching In La Junta, Colorado
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La Junta, Colorado
Bird Watching

Adobe Creek Reservoir
Fish found at the creek include walleye, saugeye, crappie, largemouth bass, channel catfish, northern pike, white bass, bluegill, wiper and tiger muskie.

Bent's Old Fort
William and Charles Bent, along with Ceran St. Vrain, built the original fort on this site in 1833 to trade with plains Indians and trappers. Archeological excavations and original sketches, paintings and diaries were used in the fort's reconstruction in 1976.

John Martin Reservoir
This is a large reservoir that accommodates all forms of water recreation including water skiing, jet skiing, sailing, windsurfing, and swimming. Anglers catch walleye, saugeye, bass, wiper, crappie, perch, and catfish.

John Martin Reservoir State Park
Located in the Lower Arkansas River Valley, visitors come to this park to take advantage of modern campgrounds, great fishing, un-crowded boating waters, diverse wildlife viewing opportunities, and to see historical signs of the past.

Lake Hasty
This lake is mainly for swimming and fishing only. Anglers catch walleye, saugeye, bass, wiper, crappie, perch, and catfish.

Lake Hasty Campground
This campground provides a little over 100 campsites for your trailer/RV. All of these sites have electrical hook-ups. The Lake Hasty Campground is located below the dam and provides plentiful shade with large trees. Camping is available year-round in Lake Hasty.

Point Campground
This campground offers 102 sites of basic camping with a beautiful view of the lake and surrounding high-desert prairie. Each site has picnic tables, fire grills, and a high use tent pad.

Red Shin Trail
Hiking, backpacking and mountain biking are allowed on the 4.5-mile trail.
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