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Alberta Park Reservoir

Closed For the Season

This campground is closed for the season from November 16, 2024 through March 31, 2025.

Alberta Park Reservoir is located in the Rio Grande National Forest, surrounded by forested terrain and a reservoir. Temperatures can range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit during cooler months to highs in the 70s during warmer months. Nearby, visitors can explore the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Wolf Creek Ski Area, offering diverse outdoor activities.

Description

USDA Forest Service

Rio Grande National Forest

Has a concrete boat ramp and parking lot, one dispersed camp site.

Small impoundment holds Rio Grande Cutthroat and Brook Trout. Great place for canoes, small boats, float tubes.

Fishing is by artificial flies and lures only, No Bait Fishing allowed.

Fee Info

NO FEES ! MUST HAVE A VALID COLORADO FISHING LICENSE TO BE FISHING ON PUBLIC LANDS.

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Location

Alberta Park Reservoir is located in Colorado

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Directions

From the city of South Fork, CO travel west on US Hwy 160 19 miles to Wolf Creek Ski Area. Turn left into the ski area parking lot and pick up road 391. Follow 391 to the end where the parking lot and boat ramp are located.

Coordinates

37.47016698618233 N
106.76589288597955 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Good
  • Verizon
    Fair
  • AT&T
    Unknown
  • T-Mobile
    Available

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DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


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Reviewed Jul. 8, 2022

Empty

We drove up to go fishing and the reservoir was completely empty.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Does Alberta Park Reservoir have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Alberta Park Reservoir does not have wifi.