CHERRY CREEK STATE PARK

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CAMPING • COLORADO

Cherry Creek State Park


April 18, 2024

Cherry Creek State Park camping area in Colorado offers stunning views of the Rocky Mountains and is surrounded by a scenic reservoir. Visitors can enjoy activities such as boating, fishing, biking, and hiking. The campground offers amenities such as electricity, water, showers, and fire pits. Reservations are recommended as the campsites fill up quickly, and there are 135 campsites available. The best time to visit is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from 60-90 degrees Fahrenheit.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Watson Lake (Littleton)

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Smallmouth Bass • Walleye

Cherry Creek Reservoir

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Common Carp • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout • Walleye

Milavec Reservoir

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Brown Trout • Channel Catfish • Rainbow Trout

Douglas Reservoir

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Northern Pike • Rainbow Trout

Stew Case Park Pond

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Timnath Reservoir

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Sloan Lake

Blue Catfish • Common Carp • Kelp Bass • Walleye

Berkeley Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Troutman Park (Fort Collins)

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

River`s Edge and Jayhawker Ponds

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Cache la Poudre Reservoir Inlet

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

North Shields Ponds

Black Bullhead • Black Crappie • Bluegill

Ridgeview Park Pond

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Loveland Service Center Pond

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Vanderbilt Lake

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Nichols Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout • White Perch • Yellow Perch

Eaglewatch Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Greenbriar Park Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike • Rainbow Trout

Avery Pond

Apache Trout • Black Crappie • Bluegill • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Miramont Park (Ft. Collins)

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Eastman Park

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Green Sunfish • Kelp Bass

Grasmere Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout

Birdland Lake (Jack B. Tomlinson Park)

Almaco Jack • Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Civic Center Park Lake (Thornton)

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Rotella Park Pond

Apache Trout • Black Sea Bass • Bluegill • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Heinricy Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Prospect Lake (Colorado Springs)

Alligator Gar • Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Camenisch Park Pond

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Smith Lake (Lar. Cty.) (Boxelder #3)

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Cherry Knolls Pond

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Upper Tule Lake

Bluefin Tuna

Golden Meadow Park (Ft. Collins)

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Hudson Fishing Pond

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Bear Creek Ponds

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Engineers Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Pomona Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Ketner Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Salisbury Park

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Blue Catfish • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Erie Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Marshall Reservoir

American Shad • Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Lambertson Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

McKay Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Rocky Mountain Arsenal

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Upper Reservoir - Palmer Lake

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Clear Creek Pond

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Warren Park Pond

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout

Gallup Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Lowell Ponds

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Huston Park Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Cutthroat Trout

Manitou Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Banner Lakes SWA

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Mead Ponds

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout

Willow Springs Ponds

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout • White Perch • Yellow Perch

Centennial Park

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Green Sunfish • Kelp Bass

Rocky Mountain Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Waneka Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Webster Lake

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Channel Catfish

Quincy Reservoir

Apache Trout • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Pinery Reservoir

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout • Walleye

Pikeview Reservoir

Blue Catfish • Common Carp • Kelp Bass • Northern Pike

Marston Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

South Platte Park Ponds (Littleton Flood Plain Ponds)

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

North Catamount Reservoir

Apache Trout • Northern Pike • Rainbow Trout

Big Thompson Ponds

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Brown Trout • Channel Catfish • Rainbow Trout

Tom Frost Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Community College Pond

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Adams County Fairground Lakes

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Allen Park Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout • Splake • Tiger Trout

East Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout

Union Reservoir

Apache Trout • Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Siena Reservoir

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Prospect Ponds (FC)

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Barnum Park Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Rainbow Trout

Smith Lake - Washington Park

Bluegill • Common Carp • Green Sunfish

Platte Canyon Ditch

Apache Trout • Brown Trout

Redtail Lake

Apache Trout • Brook Trout

Twin Lakes Park Ponds

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Smith Reservoir (Lakewood)

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Brown Trout • Channel Catfish • Rainbow Trout

Garfield Lake

Alligator Gar • Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Redstone Park Pond

Apache Trout • Black Sea Bass • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Portner Reservoir (Fossil Creek)

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Thomas Reservoir

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Sterne Pond (Kids only)

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

City Park Lake (Denver)

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Rainbow Trout

Lake Loveland

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Balsam Park Pond

Apache Trout • Rainbow Trout

Talbott Irrigation Reservoir

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Carl Park Pond

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Ft. Collins City Park

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Rainbow Trout

St. Vrain State Park (Barbour Ponds)

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Thornton Rec Ctr Lake (Carpenter)

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Common Carp • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Skaguay Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Northern Pike • Rainbow Trout

Boyd Lake

Apache Trout • Kelp Bass • Walleye

Promontory Point Park Ponds

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Palmer Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Northern Pike • Rainbow Trout

South Catamount Reservoir

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Lake Arbor

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Rainbow Trout

Faversham Park Pond

Bluefin Tuna

Brighton City Park Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Frank SWA

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Pomona Lake Number 2

Apache Trout • Black Sea Bass • Bluegill • Brown Trout • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass

Chatfield Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass • Walleye

Homestake Fishing Site

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Rolland Moore Park Pond (Fort Collins)

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Cottonwood Park Lake (Kipling & Jewell)

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout

Progress Park Pond

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Hunters Glen Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

English Ranch Park

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Barr Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Crown Hill Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Sheldon Lake (City Park)

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Johnson Reservoir

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Quail Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Ken Mitchell Park Pond

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Ketring Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish

Rampart Reservoir

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Northern Pike

Grandview Ponds

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Windsor Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Roberts Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Bowles Grove Pond

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Johnstown Reservoir

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout • Walleye

Exposition Park Pond

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Poudre Ponds

Apache Trout • Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Mason Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Kingfisher Point Ponds

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Brown Trout • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout

Hyland Ponds

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Loc Amora Pond (Josh`s Pond)

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Little`s Creek Pond

Apache Trout • Rainbow Trout

Gateway Pond

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Brown Trout • Green Sunfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Riverbend Ponds

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout

Simpson Ponds SWA

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Garland Park Lake (Lollipop Lake)

Alligator Gar • Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Bingham Lake-Pinery Reservoir

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Permit

McReynolds Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Monument Lake (El Paso County)

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Westminster City Park Pond

Apache Trout • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Westfield Park

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

McMurry Ponds

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

North Lake Park Pond

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Deadmans Creek

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Elaine T. Valente Open Space

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Common Carp • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout

Kendrick Reservoir

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout • Wiper

Jim Baker Reservoir

Apache Trout • Brown Trout

Overland Park Pond

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Rainbow Trout

Ehrlich Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout

Spratt-Platte Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Crystal Creek Reservoir

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Northern Pike • Rainbow Trout

Chatfield Reservoir

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass • Walleye

Main Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Thornton Gravel Ponds #2 & #3

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Spring Park (Fort Collins)

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Permit • Rainbow Trout

Arapaho Bend Ponds (FC)

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Aurora Reservoir

Apache Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout • Walleye • White Perch • Yellow Perch

Rosemont Reservoir

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Stearns Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Croke Reservoir

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout • Walleye
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

PRIVATE LAND TO CONFLUENCE WITH BEAVER CREEK
South Platte Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
ESTABROOK TO CLIFFDALE
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado
CLIFFDALE TO CONFLUENCE WITH SOUTH PLATTE
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado
BEGINS 0.5 MILES UPSTREAM FROM END OF COUNTY HWY 115 TO EASTERN BOUNDARY OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK
St. Vrain Watershed, Colorado
NORTH FORK--INSMONT TO ESTABROOK
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado
CHEESEMAN DAM TO WIGMAN CLUB
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado
BEAVER CREEK TO CHEESEMAN RESERVOIR
South Platte Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
END OF FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE ROAD TO PEARL CREEK IN SE 1/4 SEC 21, T10N, R74W
Cache La Poudre Watershed, Colorado
WIGMAN CLUB TO STRONTIA RESERVOIR
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado
HEADWATERS TO ENDS 0.5 MILES UPSTREAM FROM END OF COUNTY HWY 115
St. Vrain Watershed, Colorado

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