Bonham Reservoir
Species • Weather • Hydrology
The Bonham Reservoir is located in southwestern Colorado, near the town of Cortez. It is a popular fishing destination, with anglers primarily targeting rainbow trout, brown trout, and smallmouth bass. The area also offers hiking, biking, and camping opportunities. Fishing tips include using lures and baitfish imitations, as well as fishing in deeper water during hot summer months. The best time to visit is in the fall when the temperatures are mild, averaging around 60°F.
June 1, 2024
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Popular Camping Destinations
| Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road Canyon | 6 | 9,305 ft | |||
| Cayton | 27 | 9,449 ft | |||
| Thirtymile | 49 | 9,319 ft | |||
| River Hill | 20 | 9,258 ft | |||
| Lost Trail | 7 | 9,583 ft | |||
| West Dolores | 18 | 7,740 ft | |||
| South Mineral | 26 | 9,849 ft | |||
| Molas Lake Public Park | Numerous | 10,504 ft | |||
| Bristol Head | 16 | 9,525 ft | |||
| Burro Bridge | 12 | 9,066 ft |
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