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Big Meadows Campground and Picnic Area Access

Big Meadows Campground offers access to Big Meadows Reservoir in the San Juan Mountains with a boat ramp on the north shore and an accessible fishing pier.

The campground features multiple loops with campfire rings, picnic tables, and drinking water, along with nearby hiking opportunities including the 6-mile Archuleta Trail.

A valid hunting/fishing license or SWA pass is required for entry, and vessel operation is permitted except when creating whitewater wakes.


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