6 and 50 Reservoir
- Apr–May, Sep–Oct
- best months
6 and 50 Reservoir is a 14-acre reservoir near Mack, Colorado, at about 4,630 feet. It is managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
Local outfitters
- RV Ranch at Grand Junction29 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Rabbit Ears TrailHikingPhoto: iagoarchangel, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)2 mi
KokopelliMountain bikingPhoto: Vadim Manuylov, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)3 mi- Fault Line 1Camping3.5 mi
Salt Creek 2CampingPhoto: Missvain, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)3.7 mi
Mouth of Mee Canyon AreaRock climbingPhoto: sarahstierch, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)5.8 mi- Highline State ParkState park6.3 mi
- Trail ArchNatural arch7.8 mi
- Reed WashCanoeing8.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Mack Mesa LakeLake fishing · ~11 min drive
- Snook's BottomLake fishing · ~22 min drive
- Gobbo ReservoirLake fishing · ~48 min drive
- Enochs LakeLake fishing · ~51 min drive
- Vincent Reservoir Number 1Lake fishing · ~1h 9m drive
- Purdy Mesa ReservoirLake fishing · ~1h 10m drive
- Bolen ReservoirLake fishing · ~1h 13m drive
- Anderson Reservoir Number 1Lake fishing · ~1h 20m drive
- Griffith LakeLake fishing · ~1h 25m drive
- Monroe and Barnes ReservoirLake fishing · ~1h 25m drive
Also worth it near here
- Rabbit Ears TrailHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: iagoarchangel, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
- KokopelliMountain biking · ~5 min drivePhoto: Vadim Manuylov, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Salt Creek 2Camping · ~6 min drivePhoto: Missvain, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Mouth of Mee Canyon AreaRock climbing · ~10 min drivePhoto: sarahstierch, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Best time to visit 6 and 50 Reservoir
Best months: April–May and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
39° / 15°
5 wet
Feb
47° / 21°
5 wet
Mar
59° / 29°
6 wet
Apr
67° / 35°
5 wet
May
78° / 45°
5 wet
Jun
89° / 52°
3 wet
Jul
95° / 60°
4 wet
Aug
91° / 58°
5 wet
Sep
83° / 48°
5 wet
Oct
69° / 36°
5 wet
Nov
54° / 25°
5 wet
Dec
40° / 16°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Fruita, CO, 13.8 mi away at 4,498 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
