Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area

Head to Fremont County to launch your boat on the Arkansas River at this public access point managed by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. The Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area offers a convenient spot to get on the water, whether you're planning a quick paddle or a longer expedition down the river. Since it's publicly managed, you'll find reliable facilities and maintenance. The area is a popular destination for both locals and visitors looking to enjoy the Arkansas River, so you can expect to encounter fellow boaters and water enthusiasts. It's a straightforward public access option for anyone wanting to experience this scenic Colorado waterway.

πŸ“ Location

Address: US 50, Fremont County, Colorado, United States

County: Fremont County

Coordinates: 38.45528936, -105.500464

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🌊 Ramp Details

Body of Water: Arkansas River

⏰ Access & Hours

Access Type: Public

Managed By: Colorado Parks and Wildlife

πŸ—ΊοΈ Location Map

Data source: USGS

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