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Dowd's Junction Access

Dowd's Junction is a primary access point where the Eagle River meets Gore Creek, offering public access on land leased by the Colorado Division of Wildlife with a nearby USFS ranger station for information.

This location serves as a popular put-in point for rafters and kayakers during spring runoff season and provides wade fishing access to the Upper Eagle River.


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