Colorado Fishing Destinations
Fall River Reservoir
Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout
The Fall River Reservoir fishing area in Colorado is a popular destination for anglers seeking trout. Rainbow, brown, and cutthroat trout are abundant in the lake, and fishing is best in the early morning or late afternoon. In addition to fishing, visitors can hike, bike, and camp in the surrounding Roosevelt National Forest. The best time to visit is in the summer months, with average temperatures between 70-80°F. Fishing tips include using small lures or fly fishing techniques and exploring the lake's inlets and outlets. Get driving directions.
Weather Outlook
Fish Species
Apache Trout
The apache trout is considered to be critically endangered by the IUCN.
Cutthroat Trout
Cutthroat trout are the most widely distributed of all the western trouts of North America.
Nearby Fishing Destinations
Area Streamflow Levels
| Streamgauge | Discharge |
|---|---|
| S Clear Cr Abv Lwr Cabin Cr Res Spilwy Nr Georgtwn | 3 cfs / 0.38 ft |
| Leavenworth Creek @ Mouth Nr Georgetown | 3 cfs / 3.49 ft |
| Cherry Creek At Denver | 23 cfs / 3.43 ft |
| South St. Vrain Creek Near Ward | 5 cfs / 1.52 ft |
| South Platte River At Englewood | 55 cfs / 1.44 ft |
| Chicago Creek Blw Devils Canyon Nr Idaho Sprgs Co | -999 cfs / -1,310.72 ft |
| Harvard Gulch At Harvard Park | 2 cfs / 9.91 ft |
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