State wildlife / game area · Colorado
Dry Creek State Trust Lands
Dry Creek State Trust Lands is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 1,278 acres in Rio Grande County, Colorado (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Colorado state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). 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 | 1,278 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Colorado state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: Colorado Parks & Wildlife |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Other or Unknown Local designation: State Land Board Public Access Program - Seasonal Access |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | Rio Grande County |
| Reference point | 37.53687, -106.21276 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: Colorado Parks and Wildlife
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
Home Lake State Wildlife Area
325 acres · 7.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - National Wildlife Refuge
Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge
16,240 acres · 8.4 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Rio Grande State Wildlife Area
939 acres · 9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Higel State Wildlife Area
1,146 acres · 12.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - State wildlife / game area
Terrance Reservoir State Wildlife Area
240 acres · 12.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Alamosa Canyon State Trust Lands
240 acres · 13.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Playa Blanca State Wildlife Area
713 acres · 15.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Rio Grande River State Wildlife Area (Del Norte Fishing Easements)
105 acres · 17.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Hot Creek State Wildlife Area - Poso Tract
6,243 acres · 18.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Hot Creek State Wildlife Area
3,276 acres · 19.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Dry Creek State Trust Lands” 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.