LAKES / BOATING
Boyd Lake - Loveland, Colorado
Boyd Lake State Park is a water-recreation haven in northern Colorado. The lake lies at the westernmost edge of the plains, by the foot of snow-capped Long's Peak and the mountains of the Continental Divide. The park attracts visitors who enjoy boating, camping, water skiing, swimming, fishing, paddlesports, picnicking, bicycling, and walking.
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Carter Lake - Loveland, Colorado
Three miles long and about one mile wide, this beautiful 1,100-acre reservoir is surrounded by 1,000 acres of public lands. It's a great place for fishing, sailing, water skiing, camping, picnicking, swimming, scuba diving, and rock climbing. Carter Lake requires entrance and camping permits, and is open year round. At 5,760 feet in elevation, it is nestled in the foothills southwest of Loveland, Colorado, and northwest of Berthoud, Colorado.
Horsetooth Reservoir - Fort Collins, Colorado
Six and one-half miles of water beckon visitors to come out and play! Surrounded by 1,900 acres of public lands, this reservoir has it all: fishing, boating, camping, picnicking, swimming, scuba diving, rock climbing, and water skiing. Horsetooth Reservoir requires entrance and camping permits, and is open year round. It's located west of Fort Collins, Colorado, at an elevation of 5,420 feet.
Cherry Creek State Park - Aurora, Colorado
Cherry Creek State Park is a 4,200-acre recreation haven in the Denver metro area for boaters, anglers, campers, bicyclists, equestrians, swimmers, hikers and picnickers alike. Anchored around an 880 surface-acre reservoir, the park offers a natural prairie landscape of gentle, rolling hills and complete outdoor recreation amenities, including camping, picnicking and facilities for group events.
Chatfield Reservoir - Littleton, Colorado
The area around Chatfield State Park has been inhabited for a long time. Today, the park draws many visitors year-round looking for water recreation and outdoor adventures of all kinds. Float your boat in the lake, water ski, bicycle or hike on a trail with scenic views of the neighboring foothills and the Platte River valley. Boaters of all types — from water skiers to fishing enthusiasts to canoeists and sailors — enjoy Chatfield's 1,500 surface-acre Reservoir.