Harvey Gap State Park

Harvey Gap State Park
One of the swimming beaches at the park.
Map showing the location of Harvey Gap State Park
Map showing the location of Harvey Gap State Park
LocationGarfield County, Colorado, USA
Nearest cityRifle, CO
Coordinates39°36′52″N 107°39′22″W / 39.61444°N 107.65611°W / 39.61444; -107.65611
Area320 acres (1.3 km2)
Established1987
Visitors79,880 (in 2021)[1]
Governing bodyColorado Parks and Wildlife

Harvey Gap State Park, is a Colorado state park[2] founded in 1987.[3] It is well known for its fishing and limited use boating. The park's reservoir — Grass Valley Reservoir — is 190 acres (0.77 km2) when full and allows fishing year round.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Colorado State Parks Region Annual Visitation Report" (PDF). Colorado Counties, Inc. 2023.
  2. ^ "Wildernet - Harvey Gap State Park". areas.wildernet.com. Retrieved July 29, 2017.
  3. ^ "Harvey Gap State Park" (PDF). Colorado State Parks. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 4, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
  4. ^ "Colorado Parks & Wildlife - Harvey Gap". parks.state.co.us. Retrieved July 29, 2017.
  5. ^ "Harvey Gap State Park". www.sangres.com. Archived from the original on July 19, 2011. Retrieved July 29, 2017.