Cottonwood Site Near Silt, CO

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About Cottonwood Site

Cottonwood Island is located on the Colorado River and has a boat ramp and picnic site. Construction to improve site includes new vault toilet and loop road for boat ramp will be completed June 2018. Camping is allowed on the island but not at the parking area, picnic sites or the boat ramp. For more Information, please contact the Colorado River Field Office.

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Boating

Spring Summer Fall

Fishing

Year-round

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Location & Directions for Cottonwood Site

Colorado River Valley Field Office, 2300 River Frontage Road, Silt, CO 81652 United States

Elevation: 1,903 ft

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Nearest town

Silt, CO - 43 mi

About 46 min to downtown

Highway access

Cottonwood Site is accessible via US Highway 6, approximately 6 miles to the north. Interstate 70 is about 12 miles to the south, providing further connectivity.

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