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Ute Park: A Hub for Montrose Recreation
A Montrose recreational hub with softball fields, open spaces, and river access for outdoor fun and community engagement.
Ute Park in Montrose, Colorado, is a popular recreational area offering softball fields, open spaces, and access to the Uncompahgre River. It's a local favorite for sports, outdoor activities, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
Plan your visit
A brief summary to Ute Park
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
1040 Riverbottom Dr, Montrose, Colorado, 81401, US
Monday
9 am-4:30 pm
Tuesday
9 am-4:30 pm
Wednesday
9 am-4:30 pm
Thursday
9 am-4:30 pm
Friday
9 am-4:30 pm
Saturday
9 am-4:30 pm
Sunday
11 am-4 pm
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Getting There
Walking
Ute Park is located at 1040 Riverbottom Dr, Montrose, CO. From the downtown area, head east on Main Street, then turn right onto Riverbottom Drive. Continue south; the park will be on your left. The walk is approximately 1.5 miles and takes about 30 minutes.
Driving
From US-50 W/Main St in Montrose, turn south onto Riverbottom Drive. Continue for about a mile. Ute Park will be on your left. Parking is available at the park. Parking is free.
Public Transport
All Points Transit provides bus service in Montrose. Check the All Points Transit website or call 970-240-1951 for routes and schedules. The nearest bus stop to Ute Park is at the Montrose Transfer Point, from there you can take a taxi or walk to the park. A one-way bus fare is approximately $2.
Local tips
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Check the local Montrose Recreation District's schedule for softball game times and other events happening at the park.
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Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a relaxing afternoon by the Uncompahgre River.
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Consider bringing your fishing gear for some fishing in the Uncompahgre River.
Discover more about Ute Park
Ute Park, located along Riverbottom Drive in Montrose, Colorado, is a vibrant center for community recreation and outdoor enjoyment. The park features well-maintained softball fields that host numerous adult league games, creating an energetic atmosphere during the season. The open green spaces provide ample room for picnics, casual sports, and simply relaxing by the Uncompahgre River.
In 1982, the Montrose Recreation District acquired 30 acres near the Uncompahgre River to develop the park. This area, adjacent to the city's Baldridge Park, was transformed to include the softball fields, which quickly became a popular amenity for adult leagues. The park is part of the larger Ute/McNeil Field Complex.
Ute Park serves as a key connection point to the Uncompahgre River and its associated trails, encouraging visitors to engage with the natural environment. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, nature lover, or simply looking for a place to unwind, Ute Park offers a versatile and welcoming space for all.
A brief summary to Ute Park
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