Colorado’s 15 Biggest Bodies of Water | Largest Lakes and …
WEBMay 11, 2024 · Colorado boasts some pretty big lakes and reservoirs within its state lines. From the eastern plains to the western slope, you can fish, boat, or just admire these massive bodies of water.
17 Top Lakes in Colorado - U.S. News Travel
WEBJun 20, 2022 · Where are the best lakes in Colorado? From beautiful CO lakes in Rocky Mountain National Park to Reservoirs in Boulder and Denver, explore the top lakes in CO.
Colorado Lakes & Reservoirs | List and Map of Bodies of Water
WEBThese are the largest lakes and reservoirs in Colorado by volume of water. The volumes listed are from Wikipedia. You can view a full Wikipedia table of the largest lakes, which includes the county they reside in, inflow river, any dam built, and other useful information.
20+ Best Colorado Lakes & Reservoirs | Largest Bodies of Water
WEBMay 3, 2024 · These are 21 of Colorado’s largest and most interesting, historical, and recreational lakes and reservoirs for your reading pleasure. Also, check out the major rivers in Colorado for a look at how these massive lakes get filled up. Wolford Mountain Reservoir, CO. Photo: Jim & Robin Kunze.
List of largest reservoirs in Colorado - Wikipedia
WEBThe largest reservoir entirely contained in Colorado is Blue Mesa Reservoir, with a capacity of 829,500 acre⋅ft (1.0 billion m 3). The total storage of the reservoirs on this list is 3,804,458 acre⋅ft (4.7 billion m 3), although not all is allocated for use by Colorado.
10 Biggest Lakes in Colorado | outtherecolorado.com
WEBApr 3, 2018 · Colorado has countless lakes and reservoirs throughout the state that are enjoyed year round. Here are ten of the largest. 1. Blue Mesa Reservoir – 9,177 acres. With two full-service marinas and 96 miles of shoreline, Blue Mesa Reservoir is Colorado’s largest reservoir by volume.
Grand Lake, Largest Lake in Colorado - Visit Grand County
WEBWith more than 500 surface acres, Grand Lake is the largest and deepest natural body of water in Colorado. Enjoy boating, fishing and swimming.
The 15 Largest Lakes in Colorado - A-Z Animals
WEBJun 7, 2023 · From boating, fishing, and cooling off, you’ll never run out of beautiful and massive lakes to choose from in Colorado. You can surely do more in the state’s largest lakes and reservoirs. This article will explore the 15 largest lakes in Colorado.
25 Beautiful Alpine Lakes in Colorado - The Outbound
WEBFrom short day hikes close to the city to multi-day backpacking trips deep in Rocky Mountain National Park, these adventures will take you to some of the most beautiful mountain lakes in Colorado. 1. Hike to Chasm Lake. Photo: Kyle Frost. Distance: 8.02 miles. Elevation: 2500 ft. Type: Out-and-back.
9 of the Best Lakes in Colorado
WEBApr 29, 2024 · With a large collection of lakes and reservoirs — many that are a boon for boaters — Colorado has its fair share of weekend sailors, windsurfers, swimmers, flat-water kayakers and canoers. Plan your escape to the Centennial State with this list of the best lakes in Colorado.