WEST LAKE (GJ)

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West Lake is a popular fishing spot located in the San Isabel National Forest in Colorado. It is known for its abundance of rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, and brook trout. The area also offers a variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Fishing tips include using dry flies and small spinners, and fishing from a float tube or kayak to get closer to the fish. The best time to visit is from May to October, with temperatures ranging from 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer months.

October 14, 2024

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4

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Cubic Feet Per Second

365

Cubic Feet Per Second

349

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Nearby Camping & Amenities

Camping Area Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Collbran - Cottonwood Lake 56 9,946 ft
Ward Lake 27 10,222 ft
Saddlehorn - Colorado National Monument 80 4,685 ft
Rabbit Valley 8 4,564 ft
Kiser Creek 12 10,112 ft
Jumbo 26 9,791 ft
Eggleston 6 10,170 ft
Spruce Grove - Mesa 16 9,961 ft
Bonham Lake City Park Numerous 9,861 ft
Carp Lake 20 10,267 ft

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