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Colorado Lakes
COLORADO
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Colorado Lakes by Region
Colorado : Denver Area (3)
Colorado : Front Range (9)
- Boyd Lake
- Red Feather Lakes
- Grand Lake
- Shadow Mountain Lake
- Horsetooth Reservoir
- Standley Lake
- Lake Granby
- Sun Valley Lake
- Lake Quivera
Colorado : Northeast (1)
Colorado : Northwest (6)
Colorado : South Central (1)
Colorado : Southeast (9)
- Adobe Creek Reservoir
- Neenoshe Reservoir
- John Martin Reservoir
- Neeskah Reservoir
- Lake Meredith
- Neesopah Reservoir
- Lake Pueblo
- Trinidad Lake
- Neegronda Reservoir
Colorado : Southwest (8)
Colorado Lakes and Reservoirs
Colorado Lakes A-Z
- Adobe Creek Reservoir
- Lake Agnes
- Neesopah Reservoir
- Aurora Reservoir
- Lake Dillon
- Nottingham Lake
- Blue Mesa Reservoir
- Lake Granby
- Pearl Lake
- Boyd Lake
- Lake Meredith
- Red Feather Lakes
- Chatfield Reservoir
- Lake Pueblo
- Shadow Mountain Lake
- Cherry Creek Reservoir
- Lake Purgatory
- Standley Lake
- Crystal Reservoir
- Lake Quivera
- Steamboat Lake
- Electra Lake
- Lake San Cristobal
- Sun Valley Lake
- Grand Lake
- McPhee Reservoir
- Trinidad Lake
- Hidden Lake
- Morrow Point Reservoir
- Twin Lakes
- Horsetooth Reservoir
- Neegronda Reservoir
- Vallecito Lake
- John Martin Reservoir
- Neenoshe Reservoir
- Jumbo Reservoir
- Neeskah Reservoir
Lakes in CO
| Lake Name | Lake Summary |
|---|---|
| Adobe Creek Reservoir |
Also known as: Blue LakeFor the true, unhurried western vacation in Southeastern Colorado, make the trip to Adobe Creek Reservoir. The reservoir, also known as Blue Lake presents ... |
| Aurora Reservoir |
If you're looking for a peaceful, activity-oriented Colorado vacation in the Denver Region, you can't go wrong with Aurora Reservoir. This 820-acre city-owned ... |
| Blue Mesa Reservoir |
Also known as: Blue Mesa Lake Beautiful mesas, deep canyons, and steep rocky cliffs surround Blue Mesa Reservoir, Colorado's second largest lake. The clear, blue, mountain water of ... |
| Boyd Lake |
Boyd Lake is a modern recreational playground covering over 1,700 acres in Larimer County. Located in the northeastern section of the City of Loveland, ... |
| Chatfield Reservoir |
Also known as: Chatfield Lake Standing in fields of prairie clover looking at blue herons on beautiful Chatfield Reservoir, it's hard to imagine that this spot is just outside the ... |
| Cherry Creek Reservoir |
Also known as: Cherry Creek Lake Affectionately called "Denver's Backyard," Cherry Creek Lake and State Park provide recreation opportunities for families from all over. Located in ... |
| Crystal Reservoir |
In 1882 the Curecanti needle became the symbol for the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad. With its steep cliffs and rock formations, the area around Crystal ... |
| Electra Lake |
Also known as: Cascade Reservoir The majestic peaks of the San Juan Mountains stand guard over the breathtaking beauty of southwestern Colorado's Electra Lake. Found 25 miles north of ... |
| Grand Lake |
Nestled in the Rocky Mountains and filled with water from melting snow, Grand Lake is the headwaters of the Colorado River and one of the state's treasures. ... |
| Hidden Lake |
Also known as: Hidden Lakes Tucked away in the Routt National Forest in the northwest Colorado Rockies, Hidden Lake offers some fantastic camping for those desiring a smaller campground ... |
| Horsetooth Reservoir |
Also known as: Horsetooth Lake On the high, arid ridges and plains of Colorado's Front Range, Horsetooth Reservoir delights the visitor and refreshes the senses. Developed as a storage ... |
| John Martin Reservoir | Standing among the large boulders on the gravel shore watching bald eagles soar over the water, it's easy to believe that John Martin Reservoir is an ... |
| Jumbo Reservoir |
Also known as: Julesburg Reservoir Jumbo Reservoir is a 1,200-acre lake located in the northeast corner of Colorado. In the summer of 2006, severe drought drained the reservoir and all ... |
| Lake Agnes |
Set in the mountains of north central Colorado, Lake Agnes is an exclusive private lake surrounded by the aspen, alder and pines of the Routt and Arapaho ... |
| Lake Dillon |
Also known as: Dillon Reservoir Nestled in the middle of some of Summit County's best skiing, Lake Dillon is the perfect year round getaway. With its rich history, fantastic sport fishing, ... |
| Lake Granby |
Nestled in the shadows of the majestic Rocky Mountains near the headwaters of the Colorado River, Lake Granby is a great place for a mountain getaway. ... |
| Lake Meredith | Water sports reign supreme on Lake Meredith, which covers more than 5,500 acres in Southeastern Colorado's Crowley County. Boating, jet skiing, fishing, ... |
| Lake Pueblo |
Lake Pueblo is located west of Pueblo, Colorado and was formed when the Arkansas River was dammed as a part of the Fryingpan/Arkansas project of the Bureau ... |
| Lake Purgatory |
Also known as: Columbine Lake, Purgatory Lake Set in the middle of a winter wonderland, Lake Purgatory is a private alpine lake found in beautiful southwestern Colorado. Snowshoeing, snowcat skiing, ... |
| Lake Quivera |
Also known as: Lake Quivira There is no prettier lake than Lake Quivera in Colorado's Front Range Region. Tucked high into the Rockies west of Idaho Springs, Lake Quivera and its ... |
| Lake San Cristobal | Surrounded by ghost towns and a rich mining history and in the shadows of some of the tallest mountains in the county, Lake San Cristobal is a beautiful ... |
| McPhee Reservoir |
In 1776 Spanish priests traveling through the Dolores Valley imagined a project that would bring water to the thirsty crops of the Montezuma Valley. ... |
| Morrow Point Reservoir |
Only something truly breathtaking and extraordinary would make it worth carrying a kayak down 232 steps. The steep, rocky cliffs meeting the clear blue ... |
| Neegronda Reservoir | Flocks of snow geese skim golden short grass prairie to land on the precious water of Neegronda Reservoir. Dotted with cottonwood trees around its shoreline, ... |
| Neenoshe Reservoir | Everyone knows the song about "a home where the deer and the antelope play." For the people who live around the Great Plains Reservoirs, that home is ... |
| Neeskah Reservoir |
Also known as: Upper and Lower Queen Reservoir Set in the golden short grass prairie of southeastern Colorado, Neeskah Reservoir is a small fertile gem of precious water. Along with its sister reservoirs, ... |
| Neesopah Reservoir | Its acres and acres of grasses and grains and endless uninterrupted views have inspired legends and songs about the Great Plains. Tucked away in the ... |
| Nottingham Lake |
Also known as: Benchmark Lake, Benchmark Lake Reservoir Nottingham Lake sits at the heart of Avon, Colorado. A source of water, recreation and pride, Nottingham Lake is surrounded by the beauty of west central ... |
| Pearl Lake |
Also known as: Lester Creek Reservoir Capturing a scene from America's West, Pearl Lake reflects pine-covered hills, rocky peaks and expansive blue skies typical of northwestern Colorado. ... |
| Red Feather Lakes |
One of the most interesting lake systems on Colorado's Front Range is Red Feather Lakes. The community's name is derived from a popular Native American ... |
| Shadow Mountain Lake |
Set against the backdrop of the majestic Rocky Mountains in Colorado's Front Range region, Shadow Mountain Lake is a picture-postcard Colorado getaway. ... |
| Standley Lake |
A welcoming oasis on Colorado's dry Front Range region, Standley Lake draws residents and visitors alike to its shores. Unsung sentinel to the north Denver ... |
| Steamboat Lake |
If fishing one "gold medal" lake is good, then two must be better - and that is just what you will find at Steamboat Lake in northwestern Colorado. This ... |
| Sun Valley Lake |
As the world outside goes by, a mother moose and her calf go for a swim in Sun Valley Lake. It's not an uncommon occurrence on this peaceful, secluded ... |
| Trinidad Lake |
Also known as: Trinidad Reservoir Seated at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in southeastern Colorado, Trinidad Lake is a great place to fish, boat, sail, and enjoy the outdoors. ... |
| Twin Lakes |
Also known as: Twin Lakes Reservoir In the mid 1800's gold was discovered in Lake County Colorado, and everything changed. Settlers moved west seeking their fortunes and discovered not ... |
| Vallecito Lake |
Also known as: Vallecito Reservoir The quest for a reliable source of irrigation water in Colorado's dry Southwest Region brought Vallecito Lake into being. Twenty-two miles north of Durango, ... |
