HUERFANO STATE WILDLIFE AREA

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FISHING • COLORADO

Huerfano State Wildlife Area


April 25, 2024

Huerfano State Wildlife Area is located in Huerfano County, Colorado, USA. There are several fish species in the area, including brown trout, rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, and brook trout. It's a popular spot for fly fishing and spin fishing. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife watching. Fishing tips include using dry flies for trout and fishing early in the morning or late in the evening. The best time to visit is during the summer months between June to August when temperatures average between 60-80°F.



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

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Lake Beckwith

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

Monument Reservoir (Trinidad)

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Cutthroat Trout • Northern Pike

Shuree Lakes Fishing

Apache Trout • Black Sea Bass • Brown Trout • Lake Trout • Rainbow Trout

Trinidad Reservoir

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

Daigre and Wahatoya Lake

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Wahatoya Lake Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Horseshoe Reservoir (Lathrop SP)

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

North Lake

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Martin Lake

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

Huerfano State Wildlife Area

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

Rafting & Kayaking

ELEVEN MILE CANYON DAM TO PRIVATE LAND IN VICINITY OF LAKE GEORGE
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
PRIVATE LAND TO CONFLUENCE WITH BEAVER CREEK
South Platte Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
NORTH FORK--INSMONT TO ESTABROOK
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado
CLIFFDALE TO CONFLUENCE WITH SOUTH PLATTE
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado
BEAVER CREEK TO CHEESEMAN RESERVOIR
South Platte Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
ESTABROOK TO CLIFFDALE
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado
HEADWATERS TO ENDS 0.5 MILES UPSTREAM FROM END OF COUNTY HWY 115
St. Vrain Watershed, Colorado
WIGMAN CLUB TO STRONTIA RESERVOIR
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado
CHEESEMAN DAM TO WIGMAN CLUB
Upper South Platte Watershed, Colorado

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Wilderness Lost Creek

South Street

Founders Community Park

Douglas County Fairgrounds

Casey Jones Park

Castlewood Canyon State Park

Limbach Park

Mitchell Gulch

Castle Rock Ballfield

Plum Creek

                                                                                                                        
                                               
TWELVE REC SITE
The Twelve Rec Site is a well-known recreational area in the Upper Arkansas watershed of Colorado. This site is located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains and is surrounded ...
GARDEN PARK - CLEVELAND QUARRY
The Garden Park Cleveland Quarry in the Upper Arkansas watershed of Colorado is a popular destination for fossil enthusiasts. The quarry was discovered in the late 1800s and has since ...
FARLEY FLOWER OVERLOOK OBSERVATION SITE

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