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Cottonwood Site

Bureau of Land Management · Colorado

Cottonwood Site in Colorado. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 939 public campsites we map in Colorado.

Cottonwood Island is located on the Colorado River and has a boat ramp and picnic site. Construction to improve site includes new vault toilet and loop road for boat ramp will be completed June 2018. Camping is allowed on the island but not at the parking area, picnic sites or the boat ramp. For more Information, please contact the Colorado River Field Office.

What we know about it

Managed by
Bureau of Land Management
Fee
Not published (the agency does not list one)
Booking
first-come, first-served
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (BLM policy)
Phone
(970) 876-9000
Coordinates
39.71257, -107.04476

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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