| Blue Creek Canyon | |
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| Little Blue Creek Canyon | |
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  Blue Creek Canyon Location in Colorado | |
| Floor elevation | 2,492 m (8,176 ft)[1] |
| Length | 3.8 mi (6.1 km) N-S |
| Geography | |
| Location | Gunnison County, Colorado |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
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| Coordinates | 38°24′16″N 107°24′28″W / 38.40444°N 107.40778°W [1] |
| Topo map | Curecanti Needle |
| Traversed by |  US 50 |
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Blue Creek Canyon is a narrow, steep-walled canyon in Gunnison County, Colorado. It lies between Fitzpatrick Mesa and Blue Mesa and is south of Morrow Point Reservoir and southeast of Cimarron, Colorado. U.S. Highway 50 goes through the canyon. Gunnison County Road 867 (also called Alpine Plateau Road and Forest Service Road 867) intersects with Highway 50 near the middle of the canyon.[2]
- ^ a b "Little Blue Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "How to get here". Arrowhead Mountain Lodge. Retrieved 2020-03-12.