House Creek Family Picnic Ground is on the eastern shore of McPhee Reservoir and includes 3 Family Units. Each unit has a table and grill, drinking water, toilets, asphalt parking, trash disposal and a trailer dump station are also provided.
Directions from Dolores, Colorado: Travel north at 11th street on Dolores-Norwood Road (Forest Road 526) for 6 miles. Then go southeast for 5.4 miles on House Creek Road (Forest Road 528).
Seasonal Information:
Normal Services Available:
Mid-May through Labor Day Weekend .
Current Conditions & Trip Reports
Open. Three barrier-free sites available. Updated: 2003-06-09 16:19:00.0
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Recreation Opportunities
Activity
Remarks
On Site
Boat Launching
Four-lane boat ramp
Yes
Sailing
McPhee Reservoir
Yes
Cold Water Fishing
McPhee Reservoir
Yes
Canoeing
McPhee Reservoir
Yes
Picnicking
House Creek Picnic Ground
Yes
Viewing Scenery
McPhee Reservoir
Yes
Related Activities
House Creek Boat Launch - Four-lane concrete boat ramp, one courtesy boat dock, parking lot, and composting toilets.
House Creek Campground - The complex has open play areas, a sanitary dumping station, a four-lane boat ramp, and parking area.
House Creek Recreation Area - Reservations can be obtained through the Reservation Center for some sites. Fishing, walking, mountain bike riding and all kinds of boating activities are possible here.
Open. Three barrier-free sites available. Updated: 2003-06-09 16:19:00.0
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