State Park · Colorado, United States
Elkhead Reservoir State Park
Elkhead Reservoir State Park is a state park in Colorado, United States, established in 2009.
Photo: Jeffrey Beall via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Moffat , Routt, Colorado, United States |
| Established | 2009 |
| Coordinates | 40.5611° N, 107.3820° W |
| Managed by | Colorado state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Elkhead Reservoir State Park
Elkhead Reservoir State Park is a Colorado state park located in Moffat and Routt counties in northwest Colorado, near Craig. The park surrounds and includes the 900 surface acre Elkhead Reservoir. It is referred to as Elkhead State Park. Elkhead Reservoir State Park is managed as a complex out of the Yampa River State Park office, located to the west of the town of Hayden, CO. Elkhead Reservoir was constructed in 1974 and is owned by the City of Craig. The Colorado State Parks system took over management of recreational use and facilities at the reservoir in 1998.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) · Hayden, United States · 10.2 miles away
- Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) · Eagle, United States · 68.0 miles away
- Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) (ASE) · Aspen, United States · 96.4 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Elkhead Reservoir State Park?
Elkhead Reservoir State Park is in Colorado, United States (40.5611° N, 107.3820° W).
When was Elkhead Reservoir State Park established?
Elkhead Reservoir State Park was established in 2009, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Colorado_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Colorado state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elkhead_Reservoir_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).