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Antero Reservoir
Park County, Co
Park County, Co. Available for fishing, boating, camping, and hiking. This reservoir is open year round.
Badger Creek – Below Ute Trail
Badger Creek is wide, deep, and flows year-round through a mountain valley. One hour travel on a well-maintained dirt road; mostly easy hiking.
Badger Creek – Lower CR 12
Access by a rough four-wheel drive road – high-clearance vehicles required. Hiking required; very remote area.
Bear Creek Dog Park
Bear Creek Dog Park is a sprawling 25-acre off-leash playground for all good dogs and their well-behaved owners. Our well kept natural environment encourages Rover to…
Bear Creek Regional Park
Set in the foothills of Pikes Peak, Bear Creek Regional Park offers a pleasant escape within the city limits. This 545 – acre regional park supports…
Beaver Creek – Above Penrose
Beaver Creek’s headwaters begin at the top of Pikes Peak and cuts its way down to the Arkansas River. Dirt roads to trailhead; hiking required.
Beaver Creek – Below Skaguay Reservoir
Accessible by trail above the Skaguay Reservoir dam. The section is a 3 mile gentle run before it drops into an untamed, un-trailed, harsh canyon.
Black Forest Regional Park
The crisp air and smell of the ponderosa pines give a distinctive feeling to this 385-acre regional park. There are spectacular views of Pikes Peak and…
Brush Hollow Reservoir State Wildlife Area
South of Colorado Springs and west of Penrose, off of Highway 115. Great for stillwater fishing.
Chalk Creek
Easily accessible by road, about ten miles south of Buena Vista. Many pockets and stretches of fishable water all the way up the heavily wooded canyon.
Cheesman Reservoir
Located off of Highway 67 above the town of Deckers. Fishing only on the North Edge; Flies and lures only.
Cheyenne Meadows Dog Park
This simple, no-frills off-leash park is loved by locals. The park is fully fenced and known for being clean and well-maintained.
Cheyenne Mountain State Park
Enjoy Cheyenne Mountain State Park year round! Renew your spirit and connect with the outdoors while enjoying the sunny but cool days. Enjoy hiking, wildlife viewing,…
Clear Creek – Above Clear Creek Reservoir
Access road above Winfield is rougher. Clear Creek is another one of the high mountain creeks that is full of small Brook Trout.
Clear Creek Reservoir
Upper Arkansas River basin. A productive and dependable fishing reservoir for stocked trout.
Cottonwood Creek – Above Buena Vista
Cottonwood Creek has three branches: North – access at trailhead for Mount Harvard; Middle: access above Rainbow Lake; South: Cottonwood Lake.
Crystal Creek Reservoir
Located in the North Slope Recreation Area – a great, family-friendly spot for hiking, non-motorized boating, fishing.
DeWeese Reservoir
Northwest of Westcliffe, Copper Gulch Road. Primarily a stocked trout fishery spot with camping accessibility.
Eleven Mile State Park
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Anglers and​ ​writers consistently tout Eleven Mile’s large reservoir for its outstanding fishing. When not reeling in a trophy rainbow, brown, cutthroat, kokanee or pike, there…
Elevenmile Reservoir
Located off of County Road 92. Open year round, this amazing fishery Reservoir is the heart of South Park big fishing.
Fountain Creek – Manitou Springs
Fountain Creek is truly our local water; a small section is directly behind Angler’s Covey. Creek is accessible from Fountain Creek Regional Park.
Four Mile Creek – Booger Red Hill
Fourmile Creek in the Booger Red Hill area is a great place to escape the crowds. High-clearance vehicle required to drive to two-mile forest access road.
Four Mile Creek – Dome Rock
Best fished in the lower part of the canyon. Closed 2 miles down at the Jackrabbit Lodge from Dec. 1st-July 15th.
Four Mile Creek – High Creek
This section of Four Mile Creek has a mixed population of Rainbows and Browns. The trail is in development and NOT clearly marked.
Four Mile Creek – Lower Four Mile Ranch
Located 26 miles north of Craig on Hwy 13. Portions of the ranch are accessed by Moffat County Roads 38 and 40.
Four Mile Creek – Shelf Road
Fourmile Creek along Shelf Road is somewhat limiting before it hits the Arkansas River in Canon City. Some sections of state and BLM land accessible.
Garden of the Gods
Garden of the Gods Park is a registered National Natural Landmark. Imagine dramatic views, 300′ towering sandstone rock formations against a backdrop of snow-capped Pikes Peak…
Garden of the Gods Off Leash Area
Off-leash area is north of Chambers Way, south of Gateway Road, west of 30th Street and east of Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site, next to Garden…
Goose Creek
Accessible through Goose Creek Trailhead. Goose Creek is a popular access for the Lost Creek Wilderness area, a haven for backpackers.
Grape Creek – Bear Gulch
A major stream that drains the majority of the Wet Mountain Valley in south central Colorado. Bear Gulch is one of a few access points.
Grape Creek – Temple Canyon Park
Access just west of Canon City or by taking Temple Canyon Rd. A major stream that drains the majority of the Wet Mountain Valley.
Jefferson Creek
A popular area because of the near by Jefferson Lake and the Colorado Trail, but few actually fish this stream.
Jefferson Lake
Located south of Denver off Highway 285. This lake is one of the highest lakes in elevation and open year-round. Passes and camping available.
John Martin Reservoir
Located East of Pueblo, an impoundment of the Arkansas River. The second largest body of water in Colorado and a warm water fishery.
Lathrop State Park
In Walsenburg of southern Colorado, Lathrop State Park has two warmwater lakes; Martin and Horseshoe, open year-round.
Manitou Park Lake
Off of 67, Manitou Lake is a 5-acre reservoir where the whole family can enjoy fishing and hiking with a trail that circles the lake. …
Monument Lake
Monument, El Paso County. One of the most historical lakes in CO, this lake has easy access and is open to the public daily.
Mueller State Park
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​A popular watchable wildlife area, Mueller is home to abundant wildlife including elk, black bear, hawks, and mule deer. Mueller State Park has over 5,000 acres…
Nee Gronde Reservoir
Kiowa County, CO. Unfortunately, fisheries management and fish stocking has been suspended due to extremely poor water quality.
Nichols Reservoir
Nichols Reservoir is a stocked fishery located below Rampart Reservoir. Public access to Nichols Reservoir is by foot only and is accessed by trail.
North Catamount Reservoir
Closed to vehicle access for rehabilitation of South Catamount Dam until Spring of 2026. Foot traffic permitted on some trails. Click for more information.
North Cheyenne Canon
North Cheyenne Cañon Park is located on the southwest side of Colorado Springs.  North Cheyenne Cañon Park is cut 1,000-feet deep into the 1.5 billion-year-old granite rock. This…
North Monument Creek
North Monument Creek Interceptor Project will construct a 10-mile pipeline to collect wastewater flows. Project will be completed by March 2024.
North Slope Recreation Area
NOTE: South Catamount Reservoir is undergoing rehabilitation of its dam, which will impact some recreation activities in the area. The work will last through 2025 and…
Palmer Park
Donated to the city by General Palmer in 1899 Palmer Park is a very popular city park. Surrounded from all sides by city sprawl it offers…
Palmer Park Dog Park
Your pet will love this fenced, off-leash dog park, which includes water fountains, benches, and fallen trees to use as obstacles for agility play.
Palmer Park Yucca Flats Dog Run
Located predominantly on top of the northern-most bluff, this area has commanding views of the city and Pikes Peak around every corner. Also, it has a great…
Pueblo Reservoir
Located in Pueblo, Lake Pueblo is a “hot spot” for fishing with a popular warm water fishery and boating area.
Quail Lake
Between Cheyenne Mountain Boulevard and Quail Lake Road, this 113-acre park features motorized boating, fishing, bicycling, hiking, and more.
Rampart Park Dog Park
Popular fenced park within Rampart Park is large and flat. Fun agility obstacles are built into the landscape. Bring your own water for the community bowl.
Popular fenced park within Rampart Park is large and flat. Fun agility obstacles are built into the landscape. Bring your own water for the community bowl.
Red Rock Canyon Open Space
Red Rock Canyon Open Space is one of the best local hiking spots for families with small kids all the way to the serious hiker. Located…
Red Rock Canyon Open Space Dog Run
Within the Open Space’s 785 acres is an off-leash, unfenced dog area containing two loop trails. From the east end of main parking lot, head up…
Rich Creek
Rich Creek is a popular backpacking and hiking area. Access from where Rich Creek meets the South Fork of the South Platte.
Rosemont Reservoir
Access by foot only, off Gold Camp Road. Rosemont Reservoir is a cold water lake and is home to mostly rainbows and cutthroat trout.
Rough and Tumbling Creek
South of Fairplay and 8 miles off Highway 285. 4-wheel drive and moderate off-road driving skills needed.
Skaguay Reservoir State Wildlife Area
Just outside Victor, Skaguay Reservoir is open year round for camping, hiking, fishing, and boating.
South Catamount Reservoir
South Catamount Dam access is closed off for rehabilitation until Spring of 2026. Click on the link for more information.
South Platte – Below Spinney Reservoir/ “Dream Stream”
Known to most anglers as the “Dream Stream”, this tailwater doesn’t have many holds over fish and is subject to inclement weather. Campgrounds available along Elevenmile.
South Platte – Above Spinney Reservoir
Parking along County Rd. 59 with limited access to restrooms and camping. Flies and lures only. Habitat stamp required to fish.
South Platte – Elevenmile Canyon
Elevenmile Canyon is home to unparalleled beauty and a great source of beautiful trout. Rock climbing, biking, and camping available. Parks pass required.
South Platte – Middle Fork – Tomahawk
Tomahawk is the middle fork of the South Platte River. This stretch of the river is a great place to find solitude from the crowds.
South Platte – South Fork – Below Antero Reservoir
This area is a work in progress. The drought left this area with little water, but recently the DOW has been stocking this area.
South Platte – Wildcat Canyon
Wildcat Canyon is a beautiful section of the South Platte River, but access is tricky with hiking in required. Camping is allowed along the river.
South Platte River – Middle Fork Alma
Headwaters above Hoosier Pass. Water is diverted from the Breckenridge area and passed through a tunnel under Hoosier Pass into Montgomery Reservoir.
South Platte River – South Fork Weston Pass
This section of stream runs along Weston Pass Road, located several miles south of Fairplay on Hwy 285 and then west about 16 miles.
Spinney Mountain State Park
World class Gold Medal trout fishing awaits beneath the waters of Spinney Reservoir. ​ For gold medal fishing, it would be hard to find any that…
Spinny Mountain Reservoir
About an hour west of Colorado Springs, Spinney Reservoir is one of the best stillwater fisheries in the state, with a Gold Water rating.
Tarryall Creek – Below Tarryall Reservoir
Tarryall Creek is mostly private ranches, but Anglers can fish the tailwaters below the dam and diversion.
Tarryall Creek – Cline Ranch SWA
0.25 miles northeast of Como. 1,635 acres of fish and wildlife habitat acquired for public fishing, hunting, and recreational access. Steam divided into 4 “fishing beats.”
Tarryall Creek – Lower Allen Creek Ranch
A private area that can be yours for the day for a $70 fee per person. This area is close to Colorado Springs.
Tarryall Creek – Near Como
A private area that can be yours for the day for a small rod fee.  There is a locked gate that leads to an access road.
Tarryall Creek – Tarryall L&C Ranch
This section of Tarryall Creek is very diverse in terms of habitat. $70 fee per person, maximum of four people per day.
Tarryall Creek – Upper Allen Creek Ranch
A scenic property with complex habitat and healthy populations of trout in the 10 to 25 inch range. Pre-printed angling pass required.
Tarryall Creek – Ute Creek Ranch
A a private area that can be yours for the day for a small rod fee. Follow the link below for more details.
Tarryall Reservoir
North of South Park, this Reservoir is open year-round and has excellent vegetation. Access via County Road 77.
Trout Creek
Trout Creek runs parallel to Highway 67 north of Woodland Park. Accessible via the Manitou Park Recreation Area.
Twin Lakes
Located off 24 between Leadville and Buena Vista. Twin Lakes are Colorado’s largest glacial lakes with one of the biggest lake trout Colorado has to offer.
Ute Valley Park
Ute Valley Park is home to diverse wildlife, vegetation and rich archeological features. The rocky-forested hogback formations are an integral part of the Colorado Springs backdrop,…
Waterdog Lakes
Waterdog Lakes are located just before Monarch Pass off highway 50. Access by foot; Most anglers carry a float-tube. Lake sits at 11,400′.
West Creek – Upper FS RD 364
West Creek is located behind Woodland Park and is accessed either above Ride Out Ranch or below. No trails; bushwhacking required.
Wigwam Creek
Wigwam Creek is a small stream with a good supply of Brook Trout. The Wigwam Trail testifies to what survived from the Hayman Fire.
