WOODS LAKE
Species • Weather • Hydrology
Woods Lake, located in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado, is a popular fishing spot. The lake is stocked with rainbow, brook, and cutthroat trout, making it a great destination for fly fishing enthusiasts. In addition to fishing, visitors can hike, camp, and enjoy scenic views of the surrounding mountains. The best time to fish is in the summer when temperatures are warm and the fish are most active. Average temperatures during this time are around 70 degrees Fahrenheit. When fishing at Woods Lake, it is recommended to use a small fly or spinner and to fish near the shoreline.
July 26, 2024
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Nearby Camping & Amenities
| Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiser Creek | 12 | 10,112 ft | |||
| Saddlehorn - Colorado National Monument | 80 | 4,685 ft | |||
| Bonham Lake City Park | Numerous | 9,861 ft | |||
| Carp Lake | 20 | 10,267 ft | |||
| McClure | 8 | 8,187 ft | |||
| Collbran - Cottonwood Lake | 56 | 9,946 ft | |||
| Dunes OHV Vehicle RA | Numerous | 5,361 ft | |||
| Eggleston | 6 | 10,170 ft | |||
| Ward Lake | 27 | 10,222 ft | |||
| Angel Peak | 6 | 6,246 ft |
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