Cross D Bar Trout Ranch

Working cattle ranch

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  • Fishing site surrounded by the Sangre De Cristo mountains
  • Fish for trophy-sized trout: no licence needed
  • Snack bar and free wifi
Cross-D-Bar Trout Ranch is conveniently located 125 miles from Denver and 70 miles from Colorado Springs. It's surrounded by the spectacular Sangre De Cristo mountains (south-central Colorado), in the old ranching west with its relaxed environment and spectacular landscapes. Fish for high altitude fly, lure and bait fishing for wild brown, cutthroat, golden, brook, rainbow and Donaldson trophy-sized Colorado trout under the guidance of professional, friendly instructors. If needed, you can hire equipment (rod, reel, flies, waders and nets) directly on site. No licence is required. The campground has a snack bar with free wifi and an amenities block where you can use showers for a small fee. There's also a launderette.

Campground type

RV sites 16
Lodges, cabins, pods or huts 3
Tent sites 50
Camper sites 12
Rent a tent 2
Opens

Languages spoken

English

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Features

Leisure on park

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis Watersports

Amenities on park

Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all year

Themes

Budget/backpacker Forest Hikers’ paradise Lake and/or mountain Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby

Type

Farm Medium (26-50 sites)

Accessibility

Disabled facilities

Nearby leisure

Climbing nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horseback riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby Tennis nearby

Touring and motorhomes

Caravan storage facilities Gray water hook-up for caravans Water hook-up points for caravans

Location

Cross D Bar Trout Ranch

2299 County Road 328

Westcliffe

Westcliffe

Colorado

USA

81252

Directions

Timezone

America/Denver MDT (GMT-06:00)

GPS

38.14044°N
-105.29202°W

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

Only 70 miles from Colorado Springs, the campground is located in the old ranching west, a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, backpacking, mountain biking, fly tying, barbecuing (and napping in the forest). The campground's staff can help you arrange rafting, jeep tours, horseback riding, and mountain climbing excursions within an hour of the ranch. You can also take a day trip into the Sangre de Cristo wilderness. The town of Westcliffe, where the campground is located, is perfectly situated for all kinds of day trips to the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, Royal Gorge, Lake Pueblo State Park and the Monarch Mountain ski area. Don't miss a visit to Bishop’s Castle, about 28 miles southeast of Westcliffe: resident Jim Bishop has been building this free and visitor-ready medieval masterpiece by hand since 1969.

Offers

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Frequently asked questions

  • Does Cross D Bar Trout Ranch have a swimming pool? No View all features
  • Is Cross D Bar Trout Ranch dog friendly? Yes View all features
  • What attractions are near Cross D Bar Trout Ranch? Only 70 miles from Colorado Springs, the campground is located in the old ranching west, a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, backpacking, mountain biking, fly tying, barbecuing (and napping … Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of Cross D Bar Trout Ranch?
    RV, travel trailer and tent sites
    Arrive:  8 a.m. –  7 p.m.
    Depart by:  2 p.m.
    On-park accommodation
    Arrive:  8 a.m. –  7 p.m.
    Depart by:  2 p.m.
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