Surrounding Area
Mountain Biking
Additional opportunities on nearby Routt National Forest.
Education Programs
Daily activities throughout the summer.
Cross-Country Skiing
Whether as base camp for local races, or on its own, the groomed trails provide refreshing workouts and great scenery.
Snowshoeing
Enjoy beautiful views of snow-covered mountains on a marked trail that winds through a forest of aspen and lodgepole pine.
Ice Fishing
Ice fishing is available during the winter months. Ice conditions can vary, so please use caution. Before going out onto a frozen lake, pond or river, it’s important to take safety precautions to reduce the risk of falling through the ice. Knowing how to judge ice conditions will also help you make more informed decisions while enjoying winter activities.
Boating
The 1,053-acre reservoir provides a variety of water-based activities. Some coves and inlets are restricted to wakeless boating and are indicated by buoys. There’s a large portion of the lake for cruisers, water-skiers and jet-skiers to enjoy.
Jet Skiing
Approximately half of the lake is open to wake speed boating, including jet-skis.
Sailboarding
Is available.
Swimming
With water temperatures in the low 70s in late summer, hardy souls can enjoy the swim beach at the Dutch Hill area.
Water Skiing
Approximately one half of the lake available to wake speed boating.
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Operating in the Zirkel Wilderness Area and the Routt National Forest under a special use permit from the U.S.F.S. Equal opportunity services provider.