Curecanti is in southwest Colorado between the towns of Gunnison (to the east), Montrose (to the west), and Lake City (to the south). The West Elk Mountain Wilderness Area borders Curecanti to the north. U.S. Highway 50 and CO Highway 29 run through the recreation area and provide access to marinas, campgrounds, and trailheads. Transportation OptionsMost visitors arrive by private vehicle. Public transportation is not available in Curecanti. Bus and airplane service is available in Gunnison and Montrose. Electric Charging Station Distances to CurecantiAll distances are approximate and measured from Elk Creek (located centrally in Curecanti).
Maps
View an interactive map or download a digital version of the park brochure. Scenic Drives
Take a drive and view the reservoirs, canyons, aspen groves, and scenery in and around Curecanti. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last updated: October 22, 2024