THUNDER LAKE - RMNP

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FISHING COLORADO

Thunder Lake - Rmnp


April 23, 2024

Thunder Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park is a popular fishing destination, known for its abundant trout population. Anglers can expect to catch rainbow and cutthroat trout, as well as the occasional brook trout. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Fishing tips include using dry flies in the early morning and evening, and nymphs during the day. The best time to visit is from late spring to early fall, with average temperatures ranging from 40 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit.



Fish Species
Image Alt Apache Trout
Image Alt Brook Trout
Image Alt Cutthroat Trout

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Area Boat Ramps

PINEVIEW RIVER ACCESS POINT (PUT-IN, TAKE-OUT)
Cache La Poudre Watershed, Colorado
BRIDGES RIVER ACCESS POINT (TAKE-OUT)
Cache La Poudre Watershed, Colorado
BRIDGES RIVER ACCESS POINT (TAKE-OUT #2)
Cache La Poudre Watershed, Colorado
US 34 GRAND COUNTY
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
CHAMBERS LAKE BOATING SITE
Cache La Poudre Watershed, Colorado
WEST 69TH AVENUE 4700, WESTMINSTER
Clear Watershed, Colorado
GRAND COUNTY
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
BOAT LAUNCH GRAND LAKE
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
BRIDGES RIVER ACCESS POINT (PUT-IN)
Cache La Poudre Watershed, Colorado
CR 6 GRAND COUNTY
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Laprell Park

Curt Gowdy State Park

Cinnabar Park

Flume Creek Park

Undine Park

Mortenson Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Hutton Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Medicine Bow National Forest

Bamforth National Wildlife Refuge

Wilderness Savage Run

                                                                                                                       
                                               
OSPREY VIEWING SITE
KAWUNEECHE VISITOR CENTER
The Kawuneeche Visitor Center is a popular point of interest located in the Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado. The center serves as a gateway to the western side of ...
FALL RIVER VISITOR CENTER
The Fall River Visitor Center in Colorado is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Located in Rocky Mountain National Park, the center offers a wealth of ...
SAPPHIRE POINT OVERLOOK
MORAINE PARK DISCOVERY CENTER
The Moraine Park Discovery Center is one of the must-visit points of interest for tourists in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park. This educational center offers visitors the opportunity to learn ...
PAWNEE OVERLOOK OBSERVATION SITE
DILLON DAM OVERLOOK DAY USE AREA
GRAND COUNTY BIRD LIST
SUNSET FISHING ACCESS
Sunset Fishing Access is a popular destination for fishing enthusiasts and hikers in the Colorado headwaters watershed. Located near the town of Kremmling, the access point provides easy entry to ...
BEAVER MEADOWS VISITOR CENTER
The Beaver Meadows Visitor Center is a must-see point of interest in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park. This award-winning visitor center offers informative exhibits, interactive displays, and a wide range ...

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