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State Bridge Recreation Site

State Bridge is a river access and parking site along the Upper Colorado River. The river segment between Pumphouse and State Bridge has heavy public use. Below State Bridge, fewer boaters are seen. Site features include one paved boat launch and an unpaved small-craft launch, toilets, dressing rooms, garbage service and non-potable water. The original State Bridge over the Colorado River was built in 1860, and was one of the oldest vehicular bridges in Colorado. It was pivotal in the…

  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 39.856779, -106.648539

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  • Island Lakes #1842
  • Bailey Lakes #1859
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Frequently asked questions

Is State Bridge Recreation Site reservable?

State Bridge Recreation Site is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is State Bridge Recreation Site?

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How do I book a campsite at State Bridge Recreation Site?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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