Horsetooth Reservoir Park - Larimer County
Horsetooth Reservoir Park on the west side of Fort Collins in Larimer County offers a variety of activities including hiking, boating, camping, fishing, rock climbing, and bicycling.
Surrounded by 1,900 acres of public lands, this reservoir has it all: fishing, boating, camping, picnicking, swimming, scuba diving, rock climbing, and water skiing.
As part of the Colorado-Big Thompson Project to divert water from the west slope to the east slope for drinking water, irrigation, and hydropower generation, the reservoir is jointly operated by the Bureau of Reclamation and the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District who manage water levels for irrigation, municipal, and industry use. Larimer County manages recreation.
Horsetooth Reservoir requires entrance and camping permits, and is open year round. It's located west of Fort Collins, Colorado, at an elevation of 5,420 feet."
For further information see - Horsetooth Reservoir | Larimer County
- Suitable Activities: Biking, Camping, Climbing, Exploring Nature, Family, Hiking
- Climbing Category: Crag Rock Climb
- Seasons: Year-round
- Weather: View weather forecast
- Land Manager: Land Manager Varies
- Parking Permit Required: Other
- Recommended Party Size: 20
- Maximum Party Size: 20
- Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 20
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- Rotary Park
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