ORCHARD RIVER ACCESS - BOAT RAMP - 24' X 80' - AGGREGATE
Delta County, Colorado
- Fee required
- Gravel
Orchard Boat Launch is the last public boater take-out on the Gunnison River before Confluence Park in Delta. These are calmer waters, however boaters need to be aware of private lands and potential river hazards before floating the river downstream of the NCA. For more information, please contact the Gunnison Gorge NCA or Uncompahgre Field Office.
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Can I launch today?
Nearest gauge: NORTH FK GUNNISON RIVER ABOVE MOUTH NR LAZEAR, CO — 3.9 mi away. We could not confirm it is on the same water as this ramp.
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A gauge reading describes the gauge, not the ramp. Conditions at the water can differ — confirm with the managing agency before you travel.
Details
| County | Delta |
|---|---|
| Nearest community | Montrose |
| Address | Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area |
| Type | BOAT RAMP |
| Ramp surface | BOAT RAMP - AGGREGATE/GRAVEL |
| Launch fee | Visitors to the Gunnison Gorge Wilderness Area will be charged the following user fees: Day Use Only (in and out the same day) = $3 per person. Day Use & Camping = $5 per person per calendar day. 1 night = $10. 2 nights = $15 (maximum allowable stay). Annual Pass for Day Use - $15 per /year. Fees apply to all users, 16 years of age and older, within the river canyon from the down-stream boundary of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Monument (2 miles upstream of the Chukar Put-In) down to, but not including, the Smith Fork confluence (10 miles downstream of the Chukar Put-In). |
| Reported condition | GOOD |
| Managed by | BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT |
| Agency | BLM |
| Phone | 970-240-5300 |
Only fields the managing agency publishes are shown. A missing row means the agency does not record it, not that the feature is absent.
Directions to 38.76801, -107.90299 →
Nearest boat ramps
- COTTONWOOD GROVE REC SITE - BOAT RAMP - 25' X 75' - AGGREGATE2.8 mi
- GUNNISON FORKS REC SITE - BOAT RAMP - 50' X 50' - NATURAL - WEST3.7 mi
- GUNNISON FORKS REC SITE - BOAT RAMP - 14' X 140' - AGGREGATE - EAST3.9 mi
- CHUKAR LOWER REC SITE - BOAT RAMP - NATURAL10.8 mi
- Peninsula Boat RampCrawford Reservoir · 17.3 mi
- Iron Creek Aarea Boat RampCrawford Reservoir · 17.6 mi
- Small Boat Launch18.1 mi
- ISLAND LAKE19 mi
Where this comes from
- FHWA - Federal Lands
- Bureau of Land Management
- U.S. Recreation Information Database (recreation.gov)
- OpenStreetMap contributors
Source record last updated .