Island Lake Campground
Campground
Campground · 1.2 mi from the trail
Colorado · Lake fishing · Cedaredge · Near Clifton
Scotland Park Reservoir
- Jun–Sep
- best months
Caution today
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 7 h ago
Is Scotland Park 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 Scotland Park 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.
Scotland Park Reservoir is a 6-acre reservoir near CEDAREDGE, Colorado, at about 10,104 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after Slopeside cafe
Restaurant
On your way back · 8 miIf it rains Blue Pig
Gallery
On your way back · 19 mi
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- Cedar Creek RV Park and Lodging37 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Scotland TrailHiking0.2 mi
Scotland Cutoff TrailHikingPhoto: KimonBerlin, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)0.5 mi
Island Lake CampgroundCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain1.2 mi- Island Lake Boating SiteBoat launch1.2 mi
- Little Bear CampgroundCamping1.6 mi
- Grand MesaPier fishing2.2 mi
- Flowing ParkRock climbing6.3 mi
- Bionut WallRock climbing6.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Granby Reservoir Number 1Lake fishing · Next door
- Grand MesaPier fishing · ~4 min drive
- Gunnison RiverRiver fishing · ~1h 1m drive
- Ward Creek ReservoirLake fishing · ~1 min drive
- Island LakeLake fishing · ~3 min drive
- Granby Reservoir Number 9Lake fishing · ~3 min drive
- McCullough ReservoirLake fishing · ~3 min drive
- Granby Reservoir Number 7Lake fishing · ~4 min drive
- Womack Reservoir Number 2Lake fishing · ~4 min drive
- Alexander LakeLake fishing · ~5 min drive
Best time to visit Scotland Park 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, 8.6 mi away at 9,852 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
