Paonia State Park
Colorado State Park
HoursPark: Daily, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Entrance fee$10–$15 / vehicle
Elevation6,500 ft
CampingYes
Paonia State Park entrance fee
$10–$15 per vehicle; $4 per person on foot or bicycle — Daily Vehicle Pass: $10-$15; Individual Daily Pass: $4
Paonia State Park hours
Park: Daily, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Hours as published by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Check the official page before a long drive.
About Paonia State Park
A mountain reservoir at 6,500 feet beneath the Ragged Mountains, wrapped on all sides by the Gunnison National Forest. Twenty streamside campsites make it a quiet stop for waterskiing, picnicking and photography.
Things to do
- 🚲 Biking
- 🛶 Paddling
- 🎣 Fishing
- ⛵ Boating
- 🐎 Equestrian
- 🐦 Birding
- 🏹 Hunting
Amenities & facilities
- 🏕️ Campsites
- 🚤 Boat Ramp
- ♿ Accessible Facilities
More Colorado state parks with pets allowed · horseback riding
Camping options
- Accessible Campsite
- Camper and RV Camping
- Tent Camping
Contact
Phone970-921-5721
🎒 Gear up for Paonia State Park
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Tents
- Kayaks
- Fishing rods
- Binoculars
- Trail cameras
- Bike helmets
- Life jackets
- Riding helmets
- Bug spray
- Coolers
- Sleeping bags
- Camp chairs
- Camp stoves
- Lanterns
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