Crawford State Park (Colorado)
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Crawford Reservoir at low water in 2007
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| Location | Delta / Montrose counties, Colorado, USA |
| Nearest city | Delta, CO |
| Coordinates | 38°41′14″N 107°35′44″W / 38.68722°N 107.59556°WCoordinates: 38°41′14″N 107°35′44″W / 38.68722°N 107.59556°W |
| Area | 734 acres (2.97 km2) |
| Established | 1964 |
| Governing body | Colorado State Parks |
Crawford State Park is a Colorado State Park located north of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and about 30 miles (48 km) east of Delta, Colorado.
The 734-acre (2.97 km2) park was established in 1974 on the shore of Crawford Reservoir, a 400 acres (1.6 km2) lake, with boat ramps and a swimming beach. Other facilities include camp sites, picnic sites and a visitors center. The park has 1.8 miles (2.9 km) 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.
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