Colorado Swimming Holes
Colorado has 2 named swimming holes on record across 2 counties. All are lake coves. 1 needs a hike. 2 have a closure or hazard note on file.
- Closed, or no soaking or swimming
No swimming holes match.
| Name | Water type | Access | Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development Lake cove | Access 1.8 mi hike, paved road | Fee Timed-entry / parking reservation required (see visitmaroonbells.com for current prices). | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Lake cove | Access paved road | Fee Day-use areas and campgrounds charge fees (example: Lady of the Lake Picnic Area $11 per car). | Status Closure or warning on file |
Photo credits (2)
- Crater Lake: Leonardkaroline, CC BY 4.0
- Turquoise Lake: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0
Common questions
Where are the swimming holes in Colorado?
2 named swimming holes are on record: Crater Lake and Turquoise Lake.
Are any swimming holes in Colorado closed?
A closure or hazard note is on file for Crater Lake and Turquoise Lake. Each page has the dated detail.
