Crawford State Park (Colorado)


Crawford State Park is a Colorado State Park that encompasses Crawford Reservoir located about south of the town of Crawford in Delta County, Colorado. The north rim of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is about southwest and Delta is about west on Highway 92.
The park was established in 1964 on the shore of Crawford Reservoir, a lake with boat ramps and a swimming beach. Other facilities include camp sites, picnic sites and a visitors center. The park has of trails available to both hikers and bicyclists. Plant communities include pinyon-juniper woodlands, sagebrush and small areas of west slope grassland. Wetland and riparian areas are around the reservoir and below the dam.