Cheyenne Mountain State Park Camping Area | Colorado Camping Destinations

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Cheyenne Mountain State Park

April 26, 2024

Cheyenne Mountain State Park camping area in Colorado boasts beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The park offers plenty of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing. Campground amenities include fire pits, picnic tables, and showers. There are 51 campsites available, with some offering electric hookups. Reservations are recommended, but first-come, first-served campsites are also available. The best time to visit is from May to September, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit.

Streamgauge	Streamflow	Gage Height
FOUNTAIN CREEK NEAR COLORADO SPRINGS	53 cfs	3.6 ft
WILLIAMS CANYON ABV MOUTH NEAR MANITOU SPRINGS	0 cfs	3.9 ft
SOUTH PLATTE RIVER BELOW CHEESMAN LAKE	70 cfs	0.8 ft
MONUMENT CR AT BIJOU ST.	56 cfs	4.2 ft
CAMP CREEK AT GARDEN OF THE GODS	2 cfs	2.7 ft
SO. PLATTE R. BLW BRUSH CR. NR TRUMBULL CO	123 cfs	3.3 ft

Fishing Destinations

Palmer Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Northern Pike • Rainbow Trout

Chatfield Reservoir

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

Camenisch Park Pond

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Cherry Knolls Pond

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

Pomona Lake

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

Pueblo Reservoir

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Walleye

Bingham Lake-Pinery Reservoir

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Permit

Redstone Park Pond

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

Brush Hollow Reservoir

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

Rocky Mountain Arsenal

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

Faversham Park Pond

Bluefin Tuna

Quincy Reservoir

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

Horseshoe Reservoir (Lathrop SP)

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Berkeley Lake

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

City Park Lake (Denver)

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

Twin Lakes Park Ponds

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Barnum Park Lake

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

Martin Lake

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

Garfield Lake

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

Crystal Creek Reservoir

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

Lake Arbor

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

Mason Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Lake Isabel

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Eaglewatch Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Progress Park Pond

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

Garland Park Lake (Lollipop Lake)

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

Ketring Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish

Pikeview Reservoir

Blue Catfish • Common Carp • Kelp Bass • Northern Pike

Prospect Lake (Colorado Springs)

Alligator Gar • Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel 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

Teller Reservoir

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Brown Trout • Green Sunfish

McReynolds Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Carl Park Pond

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

Marston Lake

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

Exposition Park Pond

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

Huerfano State Wildlife Area

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

Redtail Lake

Apache Trout • Brook Trout

Engineers Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Jim Baker Reservoir

Apache Trout • Brown Trout

Watson Lake (Littleton)

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

Nichols Reservoir

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

South Catamount Reservoir

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Willow Springs Ponds

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

Vanderbilt Lake

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Overland Park Pond

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

Gallup Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Centennial Park

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Green Sunfish • Kelp Bass

Pomona Lake Number 2

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

Cherry Creek Reservoir

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

Platte Canyon Ditch

Apache Trout • Brown Trout

Thornton Gravel Ponds #2 & #3

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

Lake Minnequa

Blue Catfish • Common Carp • Kelp Bass

Ridgeview Park Pond

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

Smith Lake - Washington Park

Bluegill • Common Carp • Green Sunfish

Salisbury Park

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

Balsam Park Pond

Apache Trout • Rainbow Trout

Bowles Grove Pond

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

Chatfield Lake

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

Johnson Reservoir

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

Upper Tule Lake

Bluefin Tuna

Rotella Park Pond

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

Lowell Ponds

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

Bear Creek Ponds

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Valco Ponds (North Gateway Park)

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

Little`s Creek Pond

Apache Trout • Rainbow Trout

Deadmans Creek

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Pinery Reservoir

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

Rosemont Reservoir

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Lake Beckwith

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

Skaguay Reservoir

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

Manitou Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Sloan Lake

Blue Catfish • Common Carp • Kelp Bass • Walleye

Quail Lake

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

Rampart Reservoir

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Northern Pike

Sterne Pond (Kids only)

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

Clear Creek Pond

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

North Catamount Reservoir

Apache Trout • Northern Pike • Rainbow Trout

Upper Reservoir - Palmer Lake

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Monument Lake (El Paso County)

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

Aurora Reservoir

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

Huston Park Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Cutthroat Trout

Rocky Mountain Lake

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

Grasmere Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout

Homestake Fishing Site

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

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