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Recreation Region: Steamboat Springs Area

Fish Creek Falls Picnic Site

Fish Creek Falls Picnic Site is located in the recreation area at Fish Creek Falls. A 1/4 mile accessible walk leads you to an aspen and oak brush covered eating area. Enjoy a great view of the waterfalls from a wheelchair accessible overlook trail.  Alternatively, access the dirt trail to go down to the base of the falls and historical bridge, which crosses Fish Creek. Tables, garbage service and a vault toilet are provided. No potable water is available. Area open year round, providing snow shoeing and ice climbing in the winter months. Tables are not accessible in the winter.

General Information

January - December

6AM to 10PM.

The picnic site and hiking trail are open!
  

Day Use:
$5 per vehicle per day
$30 annual pass

$5/vehicle/day. Fee may be paid with credit card or cash on-site.

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 40.48225

Longitude: -106.77483

Directions

From Steamboat Springs, CO: North on third street, then right on Fish Creek Falls road 4 miles to the Trailhead.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated May 2nd, 2025