Columbine Lake - IPWA
Species • Weather • Hydrology
Columbine Lake IPWA is a popular fishing spot in southwestern Colorado, known for its abundance of rainbow, cutthroat, and brook trout. The area is also great for hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing, with nearby attractions like the San Juan National Forest and the town of Durango. Fishing tips include using dry flies and nymphs, and the best time to visit is from mid-June to early September when temperatures are mild, averaging around 70°F.
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Popular Camping Destinations
| Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade | 22 | 9,033 ft | |||
| Angel of Shavano | 20 | 9,147 ft | |||
| Monarch Park | 37 | 10,478 ft | |||
| Garfield | 8 | 9,912 ft | |||
| Hecla Junction - Arkansas Headwaters State Rec Area | Numerous | 7,415 ft | |||
| Quartz | 10 | 9,849 ft | |||
| Rincon - Arkansas Headwaters State Rec Area | 10 | 6,788 ft | |||
| North Fork Reservoir | 9 | 11,459 ft | |||
| Middle Quartz | 7 | 10,230 ft | |||
| Snowblind | 23 | 9,278 ft |
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