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Boulder Reservoir
Blue Mesa Reservoir
Medano Creek
Chatfield State Park
Grand Lake
Cherry Creek State Park Beach
Jackson Lake State Park
Horsetooth Reservoir
Dillon Reservoir
Ridgway State Park
John Martin Reservoir State Park
Ruedi Reservoir
Steamboat Lake State Park Beach
Aurora Reservoir
North Star Nature Preserve
- Although Colorado is landlocked within the central western United States, it offers ample opportunities for waterfront recreation due to a number of natural and manmade lakes and swimming beaches.
- Acclaimed fishing areas also abound, including prime salmon fishing areas at Blue Mesa Reservoir.
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