Recreation Region: Clear Creek Ranger District
Big Bend Picnic Site
The Big Bend Picnic Site is located along Highway 40 in a lodgepole pine forest setting with scenic views. There are seven sites with tables and fire grates. The picnic area is open year-round however accumulated snow during the winter and early spring may limit parking and hinder access.
General Information
View a COTREX map.
Overnight camping is prohibited.
Dogs must be on a hand-held leash.
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 39.7697
Longitude: -105.8169
Directions
Located at the junction of Highway 40 and the road to Henderson Mine south of Berthoud Pass.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
Recreation Opportunities
Picnicking
Picnicking - Single