PINON - LATHROP STATE PARK

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CAMPING COLORADO

Pinon - Lathrop State Park


April 19, 2024

Pinon - Lathrop State Park camping area is located in the state of Colorado and offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides facilities such as restrooms, showers, and picnic tables, ensuring a comfortable camping experience. Additionally, there are designated fire pits for campfires, allowing visitors to gather around and enjoy the beauty of nature.

Reservations are accepted at Pinon - Lathrop State Park camping area, which is beneficial for those who prefer to plan their trips in advance. This guarantees a spot at the campground, especially during peak seasons when it tends to get crowded. However, it is also possible to find availability for last-minute campers, particularly during weekdays or offseason periods.

The best time to visit Pinon - Lathrop State Park camping area is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant, allowing campers to engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing. Spring and fall are also great times to visit, as the park offers stunning views of changing foliage. However, winter camping is also an option for those who enjoy snow sports and prefer a quieter camping experience.

While camping at Pinon - Lathrop State Park, campers should be cautious of the presence of wildlife, including bears and mountain lions, which are known to inhabit the area. It is essential to properly store food and dispose of waste to avoid attracting these animals. Additionally, campers should be aware of any fire restrictions in place to prevent wildfires. By being mindful of these factors, campers can have a safe and enjoyable experience at Pinon - Lathrop State Park camping area.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Pueblo Reservoir

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass Walleye

Monument Reservoir (Trinidad)

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Cutthroat Trout Northern Pike

Wahatoya Lake Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Martin Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Teller Reservoir

Apache Trout Bluegill Brown Trout Green Sunfish

Valco Ponds (North Gateway Park)

Apache Trout Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Skaguay Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Northern Pike Rainbow Trout

Lake Minnequa

Blue Catfish Common Carp Kelp Bass

Huerfano State Wildlife Area

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Rosemont Reservoir

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

North Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Horseshoe Reservoir (Lathrop SP)

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Daigre and Wahatoya Lake

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Trinidad Reservoir

Apache Trout Black Crappie Brown Trout Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout Walleye

Lake Beckwith

Apache Trout Brown Trout Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Willow Springs Ponds

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

Brush Hollow Reservoir

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Lake Isabel

Apache Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

CLIFFDALE TO CONFLUENCE WITH SOUTH PLATTE
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado
ELEVEN MILE CANYON DAM TO PRIVATE LAND IN VICINITY OF LAKE GEORGE
South Platte Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
ESTABROOK TO CLIFFDALE
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado
NORTH FORK--INSMONT TO ESTABROOK
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado
CHEESEMAN DAM TO WIGMAN CLUB
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado
HEADWATERS TO ENDS 0.5 MILES UPSTREAM FROM END OF COUNTY HWY 115
St. Vrain Watershed, Colorado
WIGMAN CLUB TO STRONTIA RESERVOIR
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
PRIVATE LAND TO CONFLUENCE WITH BEAVER CREEK
South Platte Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
BEAVER CREEK TO CHEESEMAN RESERVOIR
South Platte Headwaters Watershed, Colorado

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