With that in mind, we’ve put together some great destinations to add to your summer travel itinerary., in the center of the state between Gunnison and Montrose, is a boater’s paradise. It’s also the largest lake in Colorado, at 14 square miles. As the name implies, the waters are crystal blue and deep enough for large boats.
and enjoy a cold dip or just the peace and quiet. And the fishing is spectacular – the reservoir is home to the largest kokanee salmon fishery in the country.. There are 10 campgrounds to choose from and several beaches where camping is allowed.in northern Colorado is another popular boating spot and covers 7,000 acres. There are numerous boat launches and commercial marinas where you can rent a boat, as well as several campgrounds.offers stunning views of the San Juan Mountains.
O’Haver Lake off Poncha Pass is a great place to launch your paddleboard, canoe or kayak. There’s camping there, too. , west of Buena Vista and a few miles south of the top of Cottonwood Pass, is a lovely and quiet boating location – 40 acres and no motors allowed. There’s also a large campground along the lake and plenty of free dispersed camping in the area.is a short distance from the town of South Fork in southern Colorado. It is surrounded by spruce-covered hills.
is an exception. The 4,600-acre lake is at a low elevation in Colorado’s banana belt, which makes it comfortable for swimming on hot summer days. You can take a dip at the Rock Canyon swim beach, or better yet find a swimming hole somewhere along its 60 miles of shoreline. Those with boats will enjoy finding a secluded cove for a swim.
There’s a $10-per-vehicle fee to enter Lake Pueblo State Park and camping costs $28-$36 a night. (If you’ve paid for vehicle registration this year, you already may have access to all state parks through the
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