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Bear Creek Lake


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Bear Creek (Bear Creek Reservoir to Evergreen Lake) West of Morrison via State Hwy. 74, Lair ‘O the Bear Open Space Park -accessible stream side fishing pier and facilities. Jefferson County Open Space, (303) 271-5925

Bear Creek State Park contains three lakes; Big and Little Soda Lakes and Bear Creek Lake. Bear Creek Lake provides boating access under 10HP and shore fishing, and for us another opportunity to search for tiger muskie. The lake has become known for its productive bass and stocked trout populations.

Contacts: Park Office phone: 303-697-6159

Facilities and Parks: 

Bear Creek Park offers almost 2,600 acres of land with 15 miles of dirt trails for both hiking and biking. There are 50 picnic tables and group picnic areas in the park for day use and also 50 camping sites. Even though you are close to the metro area, the park provides great seclusion for a weekend getaway.

Boating: HP Restricted. Boating is limited to 10HP engines.
Ice Fishing: Ice fishing allowed

Campgrounds: 50 sites available in total. 16 sites provide electric hookups. All sites are on a first come first serve basis. No water hookups or a dump station. Campground open April 1st - October 31st.

Directions to Lake: 

From C-470 take the Morrison Road exit. Go east on Morrison Road to the park entrance on the south side.

Fish: 
Largemouth Bass
Fish: 
Smallmouth Bass
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Rainbow Trout
Fish: 
Striped Bass
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Sunfish
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Brown Trout
Fish: 
Walleye
Optional Information
Surface area: 
115.00
Name: 
Bear Creek Lake
Lake type: 
reservoir
State: 
Colorado

Businesses Located Nearby

Bait & Tackle

    Anglers All
  • 5211 S Santa Fe Dr - Littleton, CO
  • (303) 794-1104

Boat Rental

    Ram Boat CO Incorporated
  • 1620 Teller St - Lakewood, CO
  • (303) 238-0640
    Wave Jet Ski Rentals
  • - Denver, CO
  • (303) 235-0005

Vacation Rental

    Ultimate Cabin Experience Vacation Rental
  • 3206 Apex Valley Rd - Golden, CO
  • (720) 275-0441

Bar and Restaurant

    Hart's Corner Bar & Rest
  • 5201 W Mississippi Ave - Lakewood, CO
  • (303) 937-3750
    Stanford's Restaurant & Bar
  • 6800 S Xanthia St - Englewood, CO
  • (303) 770-3686

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