Youngs Creek Reservoir Number 1
- Jun–Sep
- best months
Is Youngs Creek Reservoir Number 1 open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests. It doesn't name Youngs Creek Reservoir Number 1, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Gold Mountain Wildfire Roads and Trails Closure Order v 4.0
Agency closure covering Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests · USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
Ophir Pass Road Closure
Agency closure covering Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests · USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
Potter Basin Road Closure Order
Agency alert covering Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests · USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
Beaver Park Road Closure Order
Agency alert covering Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests · USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
TERMINATION OF ORDER - FIRE RESTRICTIONS
Agency alert covering Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests · USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
As of · Source: USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Youngs Creek Reservoir Number 1 is a 10-acre reservoir near CEDAREDGE, Colorado, at about 10,166 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- RV Ranch at Grand Junction29 mi away
- Cedar Creek RV Park and Lodging38 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Haypark SnowmobileMountain biking0.5 mi
- WEST GREEN MOUNTAINHiking0.7 mi
- Youngs Creek Reservoir #3 Boating SiteBoat launch0.7 mi
- Hay Park TrailHiking0.9 mi
- Crag Crest CampgroundCamping1.6 mi
- Eggleston Boat RampBoat launch1.9 mi
- Trickle Park Boat RampBoat launch2.2 mi
- Big Creek CampgroundCamping3.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Upper Hotel LakeLake fishing · ~4 min drive
- Grand MesaPier fishing · ~7 min drive
- Gunnison RiverRiver fishing · ~60 min drive
- Alexander LakeLake fishing · ~5 min drive
- Womack Reservoir Number 2Lake fishing · ~5 min drive
- McCullough ReservoirLake fishing · ~6 min drive
- Trio ReservoirLake fishing · ~7 min drive
- Island LakeLake fishing · ~8 min drive
- Ward Creek ReservoirLake fishing · ~8 min drive
- Big Meadows ReservoirLake fishing · ~8 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Haypark SnowmobileMountain biking · Next door
- Youngs Creek Reservoir #3 Boating SiteBoat launch · ~1 min drive
Cottonwood Lake CampgroundCamping · ~6 min drivePhoto: SFC H, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Ward WayCross-country skiing · ~6 min drivePhoto: Scott Loarie, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Baron LakeHiking · ~6 min drivePhoto: jaygannett, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
Best time to visit Youngs Creek Reservoir Number 1
Best months: June–September. 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
26° / 6°
Feb
27° / 4°
Mar
34° / 12°
Apr
40° / 17°
May
49° / 27°
Jun
62° / 37°
Jul
68° / 42°
Aug
64° / 40°
Sep
57° / 34°
Oct
45° / 24°
Nov
34° / 14°
Dec
26° / 5°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bonham Rsvr, CO, 4.6 mi away at 9,852 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
