Grand Mesa, Grand Junction Picture: Island Lake - Check out Tripadvisor members' 2,004 candid photos and videos of Grand Mesa The largest lake on the Grand Mesa is an extremely popular lake located between Mesa and Cedaredge, CO. Facilities include two campgrounds, a boat launch, fish cleaning station and a privately owned/operated lodge on the north side of the lake offering rustic cabins, motel rooms, food, fuel, bait and tackle, fishing licenses, and boat rentals. The maximum spur length is 40 ft. Conditions reports for this lake are available when The largest lake on the Grand Mesa is an extremely popular lake located between Mesa and Cedaredge, CO. Facilities include two campgrounds, a boat launch, fish cleaning station and a privately owned/operated lodge on the north side of the lake offering rustic cabins, motel rooms, food, fuel, bait and tackle, fishing licenses, and boat rentals. The lake page you are viewing is showing limited information. The lake has a boat ramp, wheelchair accessible fishing pier and fish cleaning station. The lake has a boat ramp, wheelchair accessible fishing pier and fish cleaning station.From Cedaredge, Colorado, take State Route 65 north for 15.7 miles to campground sign (Forest Route 116). The 144-acre Island Lake is located 0.1 miles east of the campground on Forest Rt.

We camped at Island Lake Campground, Grand Mesa National Forest … The lake has two small islands in it.
Rent one of 14 rustic cabins or a 1 bedroom suite located on Island Lake. Mosquitoes are plentiful; bring lots of repellent.

There are hundreds of lakes, great vistas, beautiful wildflowers in the summer, cool mountain breezes that draw us from the desert below.
May the forest be with you!

miles of the Grand Mesa. 116.The lake has a boat ramp, fish cleaning station and a wheel chair accessbile fishing pier.Silesca Ranger Station- one of several cabins you can reserve on our forest.Just about all the shelter you need for a night in the backcountry! Island Lake is the largest of the group, and vacationers can get a spectacular glimpse of it from the scenic Land O'Lakes lookout on the Grand Mesa Scenic Byway. The Grand Mesa Scenic and Historic Byway is a great drive. Turn left at sign into campground. Rent a canoe, kayak, rowboat, fishing boat and enjoy the pristine waters of Island Lake.

Snowmobile tours available on 800 sq.

The campground is on the Grand Mesa, so if steep, twisting winding roads with sheer drop offs will be a problem, best not visit this campground.

116. Outdoor activities for all tastes.

Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison National ForestsThe 144-acre Island Lake is located 0.1 miles east of the campground on Forest Rt.

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https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/gmug/recreation/camping-cabins/recarea/?recid=32948&actid=29 At 800 square miles, northwest Colorado’s Grand Mesa is one of the largest flat-top mountains in the world, and its landscape sets it apart from much of the rest of Colorado — that so many lakes can be found so close together is a bit of an anomaly in this high-altitude state. A visitor's center in the area also offers interpretive exhibits, a bookstore and plenty …

The 144-acre Island Lake is located 0.1 miles east of the campground on Forest Rt. Turn left at sign onto Route 116 (gravel) and go 1.4 miles to campground sign. One of the few campgrounds in Grand Mesa National Forest not located on the lake, Island Lake Campground goers are instead privy to mature spruce, sweeping panoramas of the Grand Valley, and its many sparkling, light sabre sapphire blue lakes below.