Elevation
About 4,880 ft — lower than the mountain lakes, which is the point.
Elevated’s guide to boating Pueblo
Pueblo · Colorado
Pueblo Reservoir
Southern Front Range water with a longer season and room to stretch out.
Lake Pueblo is where Elevated often opens the summer. South shore, north shore, bigger water, warmer earlier. If the northern reservoirs still feel like spring, Pueblo is frequently already a lake day.
Season. You get more of it here.
Best for · Wakesurf · Wakeboard · Early season · eFoils
Suggested trips: Day Trip. A lake can fit more than one.
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Colorado
Pueblo Reservoir
Elevated tip
If you want water before the high country thaws in your head, start here.
What boaters actually want to know.
Water
Large plains / foothills reservoir. It can run. It can also get sporty.
Boat ramps
Lake Pueblo State Park ramps on north and south shores.
Camping
State park camping around the reservoir.
Trailer / access
Straight shot south from Denver / Colorado Springs. Easy compared with the high country.
Nearby
Pueblo
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Front Range boating surrounded by dramatic foothills.