Cottonwood Trail   As long as you like the outdoors you will like Colorado. Cottonwood Trail is a trail quite far from Montrose but it is a really good trail. Finally, hiking time is here again, and Cottonwood Trail in Montrose County, Colorado is such a great place. There are many wonderful hiking trails in the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, it's a great hiking area. South Fork Cottonwood Creek is a stream that you may run into during your stay. There are some good whitewater     spots on San Miguel River; Iron Spring Campground is a perfect local campground. Cottonwood Trail is near Uncompahgre National Forest which is a delightful spot. If you came for an overnight stay Antone Spring Campground is a great location to camp. Lots of people from Montrose come to Cottonwood Trail, and if you come at the right time of year, San Miguel River offers some wonderful whitewater. Around Cottonwood Trail you don’t get a lot of rain. The wettest month of the year is ordinarily October, that's the one that rains the most while June is commonly the driest month. Summertime highs at Cottonwood Trail ordinarily tend to be in the 90's. Summer overnight lows sink down to the 50's.   Daytime highs all through the wintertime are in the 30's; winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Cottonwood Trail. Be the first to review Cottonwood Trail SUBMIT INPUT     Map Map Campgrounds Nearby List of Nearby Campgrounds Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Cottonwood Trail.   Campgrounds Near Cottonwood Trail: Ledges Rockhouse, Redvale , 7 miles away Ledges Cottonwood, Redvale , 7 miles away Antone Spring Campground, Montrose County , 7 miles away Iron Spring Campground, Montrose County , 9 miles away Columbine Pass - New, Redvale , 9 miles away   Whitewater Near Cottonwood Trail: San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose County , 6 miles away, Class III - 5.2 miles long (BB 36 Road to Green Truss Bridge) San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose County , 11 miles away, Class III - 16 miles long (Norwood Bridge to Green Truss Bridge) Escalante Creek, Gunnison County , 20 miles away, Class V - 6.5 miles long (Escalante Forks to Captain Smith's Cabin)   Public Lands Near Cottonwood Trail: Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO , 55 miles away Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO , 55 miles away Uncompahgre National Forest, Colorado , 9 miles away Sweitzer State Park, Colorado , 28 miles away Ridgway State Park, Colorado , 37 miles away   Hotels Near Cottonwood Trail: Rodeway Inn Delta, Delta , 28 miles away Days Inn Delta CO, Delta , 28 miles away Comfort Inn Delta, Delta , 28 miles away Hampton Inn Montrose, Montrose , 29 miles away Black Canyon Motel, Montrose , 30 miles away   Lakes Near Cottonwood Trail Hilkey Pond, Montrose County , 4 miles away Miramonte Reservoir, San Miguel County , 18 miles away