Dowdy Lake
Species • Weather • Hydrology
Dowdy Lake is a popular fishing spot in Colorado, known for its abundance of trout. Anglers can catch rainbow, brown, and cutthroat trout in the lake, which is regularly stocked by the Colorado Department of Wildlife. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating, with several campgrounds and picnic areas available around the lake. Fishing tips include using lures and baits that mimic the natural food sources of the trout, such as insects and small fish. The best time to visit is from late spring to early fall, with average temperatures ranging from 60°F to 80°F.
May 29, 2024
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| Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Rock | 20 | 6,410 ft | |||
| Lost Park | 12 | 9,958 ft | |||
| Ouzel | 13 | 6,285 ft | |||
| Flat Rocks | 19 | 8,245 ft | |||
| Green Mountain | 6 | 7,615 ft | |||
| Wigwam | 10 | 6,606 ft | |||
| Devils Head | 21 | 8,856 ft | |||
| Platte River | 10 | 6,333 ft | |||
| Jackson Creek | 9 | 8,179 ft | |||
| Kelsey | 17 | 8,035 ft |
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