Rock Spring

Facilities & details

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Know before you go

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• This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.

Location

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Nearby cities & towns

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• Montrose, US · 54 km

What’s nearby

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🏞️ Attractions

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Lion Point (3,064 m)Summits & peaks6.6 km · ~20 min driveDirections ↗

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Dillon PinnaclesAttractions22.7 km · ~59 min driveDirections ↗

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Sapinero State Wildlife AreaParks & play27.9 km · ~87 min driveDirections ↗

Curecanti National Recreation AreaParks & play

Curecanti National Recreation Area (Pronounced (locally) or .) is a National Park Service unit located on the Gunnison River in western Colorado. Established in 1965, Curecanti National Recreation Area is responsible for developing and managing recreational facilities on three reservoirs, Blue Mesa Reservoir, Morrow Point Reservoir and Crystal Reservoir, constructed on the upper Gunnison River

28.5 km · ~61 min driveDirections ↗

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Pearson Point (2,838 m)Summits & peaks45.2 km · ~116 min driveDirections ↗

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Bonfisk Peak (3,523 m)Summits & peaks57.2 km · ~270 min driveDirections ↗

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West Elk WildernessParks & play57.3 km · ~273 min driveDirections ↗

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Other campgrounds nearby

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• Soap Creek Campground · USFS
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• Soap Creek Corral · United States Forest Service
• Ponderosa Campground · National Parks Service
• Ponderosa Campground · NPS
• West Elk · NPS