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Pumphouse is approximately 10 miles from Highway 9 on Grand County #1 (Trough Road). From Kremmling take Hwy 9 south about 1 mile to Grand County 1 (Trough Road). Go west on Grand County 1 (Trough Road) for 10 miles, and turn right onto Pumphouse access road.

Pumphouse is a float boat put-in point for private rafting, kayaking, and guided fishing trips on the upper segment of the Colorado River. The area provides 12 camp/picnic sites with tables and fire grills, 3 boat launches, and 3 accessible vault toilets. The majority of use is commercial float trips that arrive early in the day for full and half day float trips down the river. Pumphouse is located along the Colorado River Headwaters National Scenic Byway.

Facilities: Tables, Grills, Outhouse, Tent pads, Water (June 1 - early September)

Fees:

    Day Use: $ 3 per vehicle per Day, Valid at Pumphouse & Radium (season pass available $15)

   Camping: $10 per night, per-site (Maximum of two Vehicles Per Site).

   No. of Campsites: 12 (First-come First-serve)