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Park Office
28555 Highway 550
Ridgway, CO   81432

Office Hours
8 AM - 4:30 PM daily except State Holidays
Park Hours
24 hrs/day for approved activities.

Phone   970-626-5822

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Ridgway State Park
great views at Ridgway State Park 

Mountain scenery mingles with magnificent campgrounds at Ridgway State Park.  Modern, universally-accessible recreation areas and the five-mile long reservoir make memorable days and nights.
Only 15 miles from the town of Ouray, Ridgway's great outdoors - the "Switzerland of America" - welcomes those from near and far. The park’s popular campgrounds, beautiful reservoir, picnic and playground areas, extensive trails, and diverse wildlife offer year-round activities for all types of outdoor enthusiasts. Come enjoy our swimbeach too!

There is so much to see and do in this peaceful, sunny, beautiful spot of Colorado. Come and enjoy it!
Unlimited Activities
Outdoor Gatherings

Whether enjoying the park or a neighboring attraction, there’s no shortage of activities to partake in. Ridgway State Park and this area offer many activities in the winter including tent, RV and Yurt camping, fishing, hiking, wildlife viewing, and local activities include ice climbing, skiing, and snow shoeing.  See Ridgway's Park Activities page for complete information.
A naturally beautiful and accommodating setting for groups, the park offers several special spots for great gatherings. Visit Ridgway's Group Facilities page for more information.

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Last Modified Date: 5/7/2012 7:36 AM