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Iola Boat Ramp

Iola Boat Ramp provides access to Blue Mesa Reservoir in Curecanti National Recreation Area and operates seasonally from May through September.

All motorized and trailered watercraft must be inspected for aquatic invasive species before launching, with inspection stations available during operating hours.

The ramp is accessible via CO149 on the Gunnison side of the reservoir and requires a $20 seven-day permit or $40 annual pass for boat launch fees.


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