McCullough Reservoir
- Jun–Sep
- best months
Is McCullough Reservoir open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests. It doesn't name McCullough Reservoir, 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.
McCullough Reservoir is an 8-acre reservoir near CEDAREDGE, Colorado, at about 10,132 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- RV Ranch at Grand Junction26 mi away
- Cedar Creek RV Park and Lodging38 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Ward Ski Skinned HorseMountain biking0.2 mi
Finney Reservoir RoadCross-country skiingPhoto: Scott Loarie, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.4 mi- Ward Lake CampgroundCamping1 mi
- Grand MesaPier fishing1.1 mi
- Cobbett CampgroundCamping1.1 mi
- Island Lake Boating SiteBoat launch1.6 mi
- Flowing ParkRock climbing8.2 mi
- Bionut WallRock climbing8.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Roan Plateau - JQS Creek CrossRiver fishing · ~1h 7m drive
- Womack Reservoir Number 2Lake fishing · ~1 min drive
- Grand MesaPier fishing · ~2 min drive
- Gunnison RiverRiver fishing · ~1h 1m drive
- Alexander LakeLake fishing · ~2 min drive
- Ward Creek ReservoirLake fishing · ~2 min drive
- Island LakeLake fishing · ~2 min drive
- Scotland Park ReservoirLake fishing · ~3 min drive
- Upper Hotel LakeLake fishing · ~4 min drive
- Granby Reservoir Number 1Lake fishing · ~4 min drive
Best time to visit McCullough Reservoir
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, 6.7 mi away at 9,852 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
