Colorado Fishing Destinations
Baron Lake
Apache Trout • Brook Trout
Baron Lake is a popular fishing destination in Colorado, USA. The lake is home to rainbow, cutthroat, and brook trout, making it a great spot for anglers. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and mountain biking in the San Isabel National Forest. Fishing tips include using small spoons and flies, and fishing in the early morning or late afternoon. The best time of year to visit is in the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit. Get driving directions.

Weather Outlook
Fish Species
Apache Trout
The apache trout is considered to be critically endangered by the IUCN.
Brook Trout
The brook trout is one of the most popular game fishes in northeastern North America.
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Area Streamflow Levels
Streamgauge | Discharge |
---|---|
Smith Fork Near Lazear | 0 cfs / 4.30 ft |
Muddy Creek At Bardine | -999 cfs / 3.71 ft |
Hubbard Creek At Highway 133 At Mouth Nr Bowie | 4 cfs / 0.40 ft |
West Divide Creek Near Raven | 3 cfs / 1.16 ft |
Colo River Blw Grd Valley Div Nr Palisade Co | 1,440 cfs / 4.28 ft |
North Fork Gunnison River Near Somerset | 65 cfs / 1.29 ft |
Cimarron River Bl Squaw Creek | 57 cfs / 7.97 ft |