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Park Conditions

  • Boat Ramps

    All river access points are open at this time. 


    (Updated: 10/6/2017 10:07 AM)

  • Camping

    The Campground at Yampa River Headquarters is open for dry camping only. We do not have water on at this time.​ visit the Fees page​.

    Note: Camping is no longer available at the South Beach river access site. 

    Camping is available at Loudy Simpson Park, and also Elkhead Reservoir and Yampa River State Park Headquarters location. Call the park office at (970) 276-2061 for more information on Yampa camping. 

    For Loudy Simpson Park camping information, please call Moffat County at (970) 824-5517.

    (Updated: 3/29/2018 9:12 AM)

  • Fire Restrictions

    Campfires should always be made in designated metal fire rings only. There are currently no fire restrictions at this campground.  

    Note: Please use extreme caution when windy conditions exist.

    (Updated: 10/6/2017 10:08 AM)

  • Fishing Report

    There are various access points along the river. Please be sure to obtain a $7.00 daily fee pass or have an annual pass displayed on your vehicle in a designated​ fee area.  
    (Updated: 3/30/2018 11:04 AM)

  • Park Entrance

    Yampa River State Park Headquarters office is open 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Monday through Sunday. 

    Please call the Park office with any questions (970) 276-2061.

    (Updated: 10/6/2017 10:41 AM)

  • Road Conditions

    All river access points and boat ramps along the river are open at this time. 
    (Updated: 3/30/2018 11:05 AM)

  • Trails

    There is a one-mile trail around the headquarters campground. While on the trail bird watching and wildlife viewing are some of the activities you will enjoy.  Please remember to purchase a daily entrance fee pass​ at the self serve station outside the Visitor's Center front door unless you have the annual pass.

    (Updated: 10/6/2017 10:44 AM)

  • Water Levels

    The river is at seasonal flows;  Please check the USGS River and Stream Flows​ for daily CFS reporting or call Headquarters office with questions at (970) 276-2061.

    (Updated: 10/6/2017 10:44 AM)

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