Ruedi Reservoir, basalt
Wildlife Viewing, Reservoir, Hiking Trail, Outdoor Recreation, Lake, Boating Area, Picnic Area, Fishing Spot
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Ruedi Reservoir is a beautiful man-made lake located in the stunning Rocky Mountains, just east of Basalt, Colorado. It offers a serene setting for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring opportunities for fishing, boating, paddleboarding, and hiking. The surrounding landscape is characterized by lush forests and breathtaking mountain views, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers.
Bring your own watercraft for the best experience on the water!
- Arrive early to secure a good parking spot during peak season.
- Check weather conditions before heading out to ensure safety.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for your outdoor activities.
- Follow local fishing regulations to protect the ecosystem.
- Use designated boat ramps to launch your watercraft.
- Keep the area clean by packing out all trash.
- Be aware of wildlife and maintain a safe distance.
- Dress in layers due to changing mountain weather.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid crowds.
- Respect the natural surroundings and stay on marked trails.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children Free
- Youth Free
- Adults Free
- Senior citizens Free
- Parking Areas
- Scenic Views
- Picnic Areas
- Biking Trails
- Swimming (where permitted)
- Hiking Trails
- Camping Nearby
- Restrooms
- Boating
- Fishing Dock
- Paddleboarding
- Kayaking
- Water Sports
- Fishing
- Wildlife Viewing
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
- Monday Open 24 hours
- Tuesday Open 24 hours
- Wednesday Open 24 hours
- Thursday Open 24 hours
- Friday Open 24 hours
- Saturday Open 24 hours
- Sunday Open 24 hours