VALCO PONDS (NORTH GATEWAY PARK)

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FISHING • COLORADO

Valco Ponds (North Gateway Park)


April 25, 2024

Valco Ponds North Gateway Park fishing area is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The ponds are stocked with rainbow trout, bluegill, and largemouth bass, making it a great place for anglers. The park also offers other activities such as hiking, biking, and bird watching. Fishing tips include using small baits and lures for bluegill and larger baits for bass. The best time of year to visit is during the spring and fall, with average temperatures ranging from 50-70 degrees Fahrenheit.



Fish Species
Image Alt Apache Trout
Image Alt Bluegill
Image Alt Kelp Bass
Image Alt Largemouth Bass
Image Alt Rainbow Trout

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Martin Lake

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

Monument Reservoir (Trinidad)

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Cutthroat Trout • Northern Pike

Daigre and Wahatoya Lake

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Trinidad Reservoir

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

Lake Isabel

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Wahatoya Lake Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Horseshoe Reservoir (Lathrop SP)

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Huerfano State Wildlife Area

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

North Lake

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Lake Beckwith

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

Rafting & Kayaking

HEADWATERS TO ENDS 0.5 MILES UPSTREAM FROM END OF COUNTY HWY 115
St. Vrain Watershed, Colorado
ESTABROOK TO CLIFFDALE
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado
WIGMAN CLUB TO STRONTIA RESERVOIR
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado
PRIVATE LAND TO CONFLUENCE WITH BEAVER CREEK
South Platte Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
CLIFFDALE TO CONFLUENCE WITH SOUTH PLATTE
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado
BEAVER CREEK TO CHEESEMAN RESERVOIR
South Platte Headwaters 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
CHEESEMAN DAM TO WIGMAN CLUB
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado
END OF FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE ROAD TO PEARL CREEK IN SE 1/4 SEC 21, T10N, R74W
Cache La Poudre Watershed, Colorado
NORTH FORK--INSMONT TO ESTABROOK
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado

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Northeast Community Park

Lewis Meadows Park

Skyland Park

City Of Nairobi Park

Russel Square Park

White Ash Mine

Franco (Bernabe Indio)

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