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Bedrock Recreation Site

Paradox, Colorado · Montrose County · Facility

The Bedrock site is adjacent to the Dolores River. There is a boat ramp and 4 cabanas with tables, grills, and a large flat area to accommodate additional tents and RVs. There are opportunities for rafting, fishing, hiking and scenic viewing. For more information, please contact the Uncompahgre Field Office.

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About Bedrock Recreation Site

The Bedrock site is adjacent to the Dolores River. There is a boat ramp and 4 cabanas with tables, grills, and a large flat area to accommodate additional tents and RVs. There are opportunities for rafting, fishing, hiking and scenic viewing. For more information, please contact the Uncompahgre Field Office.

How to Get There

At Bedrock, at the junction of CO 90 & CR Y9 (just west of the Dolores River bridge at the eastern edge of Bedrock), turn south on CR Y9. Go 1 mile on the dirt road to the site. Bedrock is about 21 mi west of Naturita via CO 141/ CO 90, and about 40 mi west of Norwood via CO 145/ CO 141/ CO 90.

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Plan Your Visit to Bedrock Recreation Site

Heading to Bedrock Recreation Site? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Bedrock Recreation Site?

Yes — reservations can be made on Recreation.gov. Popular sites fill quickly, especially weekends and holidays. Book up to 6 months in advance.

How do I get to Bedrock Recreation Site?

At Bedrock, at the junction of CO 90 & CR Y9 (just west of the Dolores River bridge at the eastern edge of Bedrock), turn south on CR Y9. Go 1 mile on the dirt road to the site. Bedrock is about 21 mi west of Naturita via CO 141/ CO 90, and about 40 mi west of Norwood via CO 145/ CO 141/ CO 90.

How do I contact Bedrock Recreation Site?

You can reach the park at phone: (970) 240-5300.