State Park · Colorado, United States
Steamboat Lake State Park
Steamboat Lake State Park is a state park in Colorado, United States, established in 1967.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Routt, Colorado, United States |
| Established | 1967 |
| Coordinates | 40.8086° N, 106.9520° W |
| Managed by | Colorado state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Steamboat Lake State Park
Steamboat Lake State Park is a Colorado state park located in Routt County 27 miles (43 km) north of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, and near the community of Hahns Peak Village. The 2,820-acre (1,140 ha) park land west of Hahns Peak was acquired in 1966. It and the 1,101 acres (446 ha) reservoir was opened to the public in 1972. As of 2021 park facilities include a visitors center, a marina, boat ramps, campsites, cabins, picnic sites and 5.5 miles (8.9 km) of hiking trails. Plant communities include sagebrush shrubland, quaking aspen and lodgepole pine forests, willow carr and marsh.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Steamboat Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 27 miles north of Steamboat Springs |
Where to stay
| Campgrounds | Yes |
|---|---|
| Lodges | As of 2021 park facilities include a visitors center, a marina, boat ramps, campsites, cabins, picnic sites and 5.5 miles (8.9 km) of hiking trails |
Airports near this park
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- Denver International Airport (DEN) · Denver, United States · 136.7 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Colorado
Frequently asked questions
Where is Steamboat Lake State Park?
Steamboat Lake State Park is in Colorado, United States (40.8086° N, 106.9520° W).
When was Steamboat Lake State Park established?
Steamboat Lake State Park was established in 1967, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Does Steamboat Lake State Park have campgrounds?
Yes — Steamboat Lake State Park has campgrounds.
How do I get to Steamboat Lake State Park?
The nearest town is Steamboat Springs, Colorado. about 27 miles north of Steamboat Springs.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Colorado_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Colorado state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steamboat_Lake_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).