Yampa River State Park, State park along the Yampa River in Routt and Moffat counties, Colorado, United States
Yampa River State Park spans a large area along the Yampa River with 13 access points from Hayden to the Dinosaur National Monument near Utah. The park offers camping, fishing, hiking, and wildlife observation at several locations throughout the region.
Yampa River State Park is a Colorado state park along the Yampa River in Routt and Moffat Counties, with 13 boater access points over 134 miles from Hayden to the eastern boundary of Dinosaur National Monument. A visitor center with a nature trail stands 17 miles east of Craig, beside the main campground of 50 sites: 35 RV electric, 10 tent and five group sites.
The park's visitor center stands 17 miles east of Craig, beside a short nature trail. Rangers and signs there explain the 134-mile boating corridor from Hayden to the edge of Dinosaur National Monument, and the 13 river access points that boaters use to launch or take out along the way.
The park has camping areas at multiple locations and can be visited throughout the year, with each site offering different facilities. It is helpful to check ahead about which amenities are available at your preferred access point.
The park's 13 boat access points span 134 miles (216 km) of the Yampa River, from Hayden to the eastern boundary of Dinosaur National Monument. A visitor center with a nature trail sits 17 miles (27 km) east of Craig, beside the main campground of 50 sites: 35 RV electric, 10 tent and five group sites.
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