Discover Colorado's Lakes & Reservoirs
Your guide to every lake, reservoir, and pond across the Centennial State — find your next adventure, totally free.
534+ Lakes64 CountiesRated & Reviewed
Browse by Activity
Find the perfect lake for whatever you love to do.
Top Rated Lakes
Some of the highest-rated lakes and reservoirs in Colorado.
Lake Haiyaha
Larimer
HikingRock ClimbingSwimmingSkating
Island Lake
San Juan
HikingSwimmingPicnickingBird Watching
Poage Lake
Rio Grande
FishingFly FishingHikingCamping
Lake Como
San Juan
HikingPaddleboardingKayakingSwimming
Odessa Lake
Larimer
HikingBird WatchingPicnicking
Lake Helene
Larimer
HikingFishingFly FishingSnowshoeing
Popular Counties
The counties with the most lakes to explore.
Browse by County
Every county, every lake — pick yours.
Adams9Alamosa4Arapahoe9Archuleta11Baca1Bent4Boulder45Chaffee15Clear Creek20Conejos7Costilla3Crowley5Custer6Delta9Denver11Dolores1Douglas4Eagle12El Paso16Fremont1Garfield8Gilpin2Grand18Gunnison21Hinsdale9Huerfano8Jackson13Jefferson22Kiowa1Kit Carson1La Plata9Lake8Larimer70Las Animas4Lincoln1Mesa18Mineral5Montezuma5Montrose2Morgan1Otero1Ouray3Park11Pitkin14Pueblo1Rio Blanco5Rio Grande2Routt6Saguache5San Juan10San Miguel5Sedgwick1Summit21Teller13Washington1Weld14Yuma2
Why Visit Colorado Lakes
From alpine lakes tucked into the Rockies to sprawling reservoirs on the plains, Colorado has it all.
Crystal Clear Waters
Fed by snowmelt and mountain streams, Colorado's alpine lakes offer some of the clearest water in the country.
Over 534 Lakes
From tiny mountain tarns to massive reservoirs, there's always a new body of water waiting to be explored.
Year-Round Activities
Swimming and boating in summer, ice fishing in winter — Colorado lakes offer adventures in every season.