Shadow Mountain Lake
Shadow Mountain Dam and Reservoir, Colorado-Big Thompson Project, are on the Colorado River below its confluence with the Grand Lake outlet. Developments include 1 campground with 80 campsites and 2 boat-launch ramps. Good access exists. Total water surface available for recreation is approximately 1,346 surface acres and 8 miles of shoreline. Primary recreational activities are camping, fishing, and power boating. Primary sport fish are bown trout, rainbow trout, and salmon. Facilities closed in winter due to ice and snow conditions. more info
Shadow Mountain Lake offers excellent recreational opportunities that the whole family and enjoy and participate in. Primary recreational activities are camping, fishing, and power boating. Primary sport fish are brown trout, rainbow trout, and salmon. Just with this selection alone, there is bound to something to suit every member of the family, no matter how picky!
There are family oriented hiking trails and boat launches along Lake Granby and Shadow Mountain Lake that are part of the Arapaho National Recreation Area. This is natural beauty beyond your imagination. A lifetime of memories can be created here for you and your loved ones.
In the summer, these areas are very popular for mountain biking. Higher up, there are pristine wilderness areas that interconnect all the way from central Colorado to the Wyoming border.
Recreational Opportunities:
- Boating
- Camping
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Lodging
- Picnic
- Recreational Vehicles
- Water Sports
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