Boating
Twin Lakes Reservoir
Paddle at the base of Colorado s highest peaks. These large, connected glacial lakes offer an unforgettable alpine boating experience with crystal clear water and opportunities for camping right on the shore.
Twin Lakes / ColoradoBefore you go
Useful details for planning.
National Forest campgrounds on the lake shore. Lodging in Twin Lakes village or Leadville
General store in Twin Lakes village
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Standard CO boat registration
Pets must be on leash.,ansInspection:Mandatory ANS inspection required.,safetyRequirements:PFDs required. Extremely cold water.},safetyEtiquette:{hazards:Water is dangerously cold. Strong winds can come down from the mountains with little warning
Know before you arrive
Conditions and etiquette.
High altitude (9,200 ft)
Pets must be on leash.,ansInspection:Mandatory ANS inspection required.,safetyRequirements:PFDs required. Extremely cold water.},safetyEtiquette:{hazards:Water is dangerously cold. Strong winds can come down from the mountains with little warning