National Recreation Area · Colorado
Curecanti National Recreation Area
Curecanti National Recreation Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 1,113 acres in Gunnison County, Montrose County, Colorado (National Recreation Area), managed by the National Park Service. It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 1,113 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | National Park Service |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | National Recreation Area Local designation: National Recreation Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Gunnison County, Montrose County |
| Reference point | 38.46137, -107.46104 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Colorado Parks and Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: National Park Service: hunting in national parks
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Hunting is prohibited in most National Park Service areas and allowed only where Congress has authorized it; check with the park.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
Cimarron State Wildlife Area
6,444 acres · 9.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - National Forest land
Gunnison National Forest
1,666,638 acres · 13 mi away
U.S. Forest Service (USDA)
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Sapinero State Wildlife Area
6,941 acres · 15.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Billy Creek State Wildlife Area
5,394 acres · 19 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Centennial State Wildlife Area
1,826 acres · 20.1 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - BLM public land
BLM Uncompahgre Field Office Public Lands
880,147 acres · 22.4 mi away
Bureau of Land Management
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Beaver Reservoir State Wildlife Area
45 acres · 24.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Gunnison State Wildlife Area
2,786 acres · 25.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Miller Ranch State Wildlife Area
1,351 acres · 28.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Miller Ranch
370 acres · 28.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Curecanti National Recreation Area” in Colorado combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.