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Colorado
Big Meadows Reservoir Boating Site
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Inside Rio Grande National Forest
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About this water
The Big Meadows Boating site is a 600 acre impoundment. It offers a small boat ramp, restroom, parking lot. Motorboats are allowed but must contol excessive wakes.Ice fishing is possible in the winter which can be accessed via snowmobile or cross-country skis on Big Meadows Road.
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