Sunset Point Boating Site


Area Status: Open

The Sunset Point Boating Site is located in the Arapaho National Recreation Area. A single lane boat ramp with a courtesy dock located on the southwest side of Lake Granby. Facilities include restroom, gin pole for raising sailboat masts, and parking for vehicles with boat trailers.

Note: All boats must pass inspection for zebra and quagga mussels. Access onto the water is available only when Colorado Parks & Wildlife inspectors are present.

At a Glance

Operational Hours: Boat inspections required. Access on water available only when state inspectors are present. Visit CPW for more information. 2023 hours: May 12 – Sept. 4; 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.; 7 days a week Sept. 5 – Nov. 2; 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.; 7 days a week (Closed Thanksgiving Day)
Rentals & Guides: Boat rentals are available at several marinas on Lake Granby.
Fees: Parking in the Arapaho National Recreation Area requires a daily use fee. America the Beautiful Interagency Passes accepted.
Usage: Heavy
Restrictions:
  • Boat inspections are required.
  • Personal Floatation Devices (PFDs) are highly recommended for all boaters and required for children 12 years and under.
Closest Towns: Grand Lake; Granby
Water: No
Restroom: Vault toilets
Operated By: U.S. Forest Service

General Information

Directions: In the Arapaho National Recreation Area (ANRA), six miles northwest of Granby on US Highway 34, 1 1/2 miles east on County Road 6 (Forest Road 125) on south shore of Lake Granby. Drive past Sunset Point Campground to get to boat ramp.

Activities

Lake and Pond Fishing

Difficulty Level: Easy to Intermediate

Ice Fishing

Boating - Motorized

Launch Ramps Yes

Boating - Non-Motorized

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Location

 
  Latitude : 
40.151538

  Longitude : 
-105.873881

  Elevation : 
8,280'