How much does it cost to camp at Eleven Mile?

Eleven Mile State Park is one of Colorado’s largest reservoirs with 325 campsites and trophy fishing for trout, kokanee and pike. Nearby Spinney Reservoir is a day-use park open spring-fall boasting a Gold Medal Trout Fishery and a productive Pike Fishery. Rate Information: Cost of Admission: $7 Park entry Veh Pass.

Is 11 Mile Canyon open for camping?

Eleven Mile Canyon is an unexpected paradise….At a Glance.

Operational Hours:	Eleven Mile Canyon will remain open through the winter, but may close down due to inclement weather.
Operated By:	Canyon Enterprises
Information Center:	South Park Ranger District 719 836-2031

Can you camp at 11 Mile?

The park is open year-round, offering spectacular Rocky Mountain sunsets and plenty of room to breathe. Visitors may choose from a variety of campsites at Eleven Mile State Park’s 348 site facility. All Campsites are available for reservations during our peak season.

Can you swim 11 Mile Canyon Reservoir?

Prohibited: Swimming, wading, scuba diving, wind surfing and water skiing; discharging firearms, except when hunting.

What type of fish are in 11 mile reservoir?

This fishery is truly home to some of the biggest rainbow trout, brown trout, kokanee salmon, carp, and northern pike in the state and western U.S. for that matter! This reservoir is also home to a small population of small mouth bass and yellow perch.

Are there bears at Eleven Mile State Park?

If you are a birding enthusiast, check out the Eleven Mile State Park Bird List. Mule deer, pronghorn antelope, porcupine, badger, black bear and elk may occasionally be observed, while cottontail rabbit, white-tailed jackrabbit, coyote, muskrat and ground squirrels are more frequently observed residents of the park.

Does kokanee salmon go to Ocean?

Kokanee are land-locked sockeye salmon. This means that they do not travel to the ocean and return inland to spawn, instead they complete their entire life cycle in Lake Coeur d’Alene.

What is dispersed camping Colorado?

Dispersed camping is a term used to describe camping outside of designated campgrounds, meaning there are generally no amenities such as tables, fire pits, or toilets. Neither type of campground within our park have trash collection.

How many campsites are in eleven mile State Park?

Campsite reservations may be made by: Eleven Mile State Park has 325 campsites in nine separate campgrounds scattered around the lake. From basic and walk in sites to electric or lakeshore sites, there is something for every camping style.

Where is spillway campground in Eleven Mile Canyon?

The campground, at altitude 8,500 feet, is located at the edge of Eleven Mile Canyon, furthest from the canyon entrance. Some campsites are shaded by scattered spruce and ponderosa pine. Spillway is the closest campground to the Eleven Mile Reservoir, which spans 3,405 surface acres and 5 miles in length.

What kind of fish are in Eleven Mile Reservoir?

Rainbow, brown and cutthroat trout, kokanee salmon, northern pike and carp are all found within the waters of this 3,400 surface-acre reservoir. Waterfront camping, scenic vistas, uncrowded boating and ideal wind conditions for sailing and windsurfing make Eleven Mile a best bet for all visitors.

Are there Bears in eleven mile National Park?

The surrounding mountains are home to a wide variety of animals, including black bear that periodically roam through Eleven Mile’s campgrounds. Please make sure that all garbage has been removed from your campsite each night. The park has bear-proof garbage cans in all locations around the park.