Fishermans Bridge Receation Site Boat Launch
About
Fishermans Bridge Recreation Site Boat Launch is a boat launch on Bureau of Land Management land in Colorado's Rocky Mountain District, about 1.6 miles from the town of Nathrop. Summer is the most comfortable time to get on the water. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Buena Vista show July highs around 83°F with lows near 49°F, while September cools to highs around 74°F. The launch sits close to several other outdoor spots. Nathrop Blocks and Buena Boulder, The are climbing areas within about a mile and a half, and Ruby Mountain Campground and Chalk Creek Campground and RV Park are both under 2 miles away for anyone wanting to stay overnight.
Launch Details
Managed by
Bureau of Land Management
Location
Fishermans Bridge Receation Site Boat Launch
Colorado
Data source: Bureau of Land Management recreation sites
- Boat ramp data: Bureau of Land Management, National Recreation Site Points (public domain). Public domain (US Government work)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–83°F and lows of 29–49°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Buena Vista 2s, CO weather station, 4.3 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan41° high11° low
- Feb43° high14° low
- Mar50° high21° low
- Apr56° high27° low
- May67° high36° low
- Jun78° high43° low
- Jul83° high49° low
- Aug80° high47° low
- Sep74° high40° low
- Oct62° high29° low
- Nov50° high20° low
- Dec40° high11° low
Where it is
- Rocky Mountain District · Bureau of Land Management
- Nearest town
- Nathrop, Colorado · 1.6 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Nathrop BlocksRock climbing1.2 mi
- Buena Boulder, TheRock climbing1.3 mi
- Ruby Mountain CampgroundCamping1.7 mi
- Chalk Creek Campground and RV ParkCamping1.8 mi
- Yansing (Chinaman) Gulch Trail 6043Hiking2 mi
- DudBobs TrailHiking2.1 mi
- Cottonwood CreekCanoeing6.1 mi
- Chalk Lake Fishing SiteLake fishing8.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)