The Potholes Recreation Site

Location

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Nearby cities & towns

Towns and cities closest to The Potholes Recreation Site — browse campsites near each.

• Montrose, US · 45 km
• Grand Junction, US · 48 km
• Clifton, US · 48 km

What’s nearby

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🏞️ Attractions

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Moab trail rte 2Attractions6.4 km · ~16 min driveDirections ↗

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Moab trail rte2Attractions9.8 km · ~24 min driveDirections ↗

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Camel Back Wilderness Study AreaParks & play59.7 km · ~156 min driveDirections ↗

Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation AreaParks & play

wilderness preserve in the U.S. state of Colorado

72.8 km · ~303 min driveDirections ↗

Dominguez Canyon WildernessParks & play

The Dominguez Canyon Wilderness is a U.S. Wilderness Area located southeast of Grand Junction in western Colorado. The 66,280-acre (268.2 km2) wilderness area established in 2009, the largest BLM roadless area in the state of Colorado, includes two major canyon systems that drain the northeastern corner of the Uncompahgre Plateau. The Wilderness Area is a portion of the larger Dominguez-Escalante

72.8 km · ~303 min driveDirections ↗

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Other campgrounds nearby

More places to camp close to The Potholes Recreation Site.

• Camping
• Big Dominguez Campground · BLM
• Columbine Campground · United States Forest Service
• Unaweep Rim Camp 1
• Divide Forks Campground · United States Forest Service
• Iron Springs Campground · United States Forest Service