Hinsdale County, Colorado
Colorado State Wildlife Areas

From Creede go 25 miles west on Hwy. 149 to USFS Rd. 515 (Hermit Lakes Road), then go 1.5 miles west to property.
ACRES: 520
HUNTING: waterfowl
FISHING: coldwater lake
RECREATION: wildlife observation, picnicking
FACILITIES: rest room, boat ramp
RESTRICTIONS: Camping prohibited.

From Powderhorn go 14.7 miles south on Cty. Rd. 27 (Cebolla Creek Rd.) to property.
ACRES: 1,429
HUNTING: Deer, elk, rabbit
FISHING: coldwater stream
RECREATION: wildlife observation, hiking, picnicking

From Lake City go 5.3 miles north on Hwy. 149 to south end of easement.
FISHING: coldwater stream

From inlet of Lake San Cristobal upstream to first bridge crossing:

• Artificial flies only.

From High Bridge Gulch downstream 1.2 miles to BLM boundary:

• Artificial flies only.
• Bag and possession limit for trout is 2 fish, 16 inches or longer.

From Argenta Falls downstream to Blue Mesa Reservoir:

• Snagging kokanee salmon permitted Sept. 1 - Dec. 31

From Creede go 35 miles west on Hwy. 149 to USFS Rd. 513, then 2 miles northwest to the fork. Take right fork 200 yards north to reservoir.
FISHING: coldwater lake
RECREATION: camping, wildlife observation
FACILITIES: rest room, campgrounds (USFS)
RESTRICTIONS: Boating prohibited except craft propelled by hand, wind or electric motor.

From Creede go 25 miles west on Hwy. 149 to USFS Rd. 520, then 4 miles west to reservoir.
FISHING: coldwater lake
RECREATION: wildlife observation
FACILITIES: rest room (USFS), drinking water, boat ramp
RESTRICTIONS: Boating prohibited if it creates a whitewater wake, camping prohibited.

From Pagosa Springs go 3 miles west on Hwy. 160 to USFS Rd. 631, then 30 miles north to reservoir.
ACRES: 508
HUNTING: waterfowl
FISHING: coldwater lake
RECREATION: power boating, wildlife observation, camping
FACILITIES: rest room, drinking water, boat ramp, campgrounds
RESTRICTIONS: waterskiing prohibited, sail surfboards prohibited.