Deer Lakes Fishing Site
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October 27th, 2026
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This site was reconstructed in 2024 and is located near Deer Lakes and provides fishing access for great fishing in a beautiful location. Hikers, backpackers and equestrians will enjoy the trails of the La Garita and Powderhorn Wilderness Areas located southeast and northeast (respectively) of this site. This high elevation landscape is mostly aspen trees. Several sites with picnic tables and a toilet. It is located at the far end of the Deer Lakes Campground. Drive 9 miles southeast on State Highway 149 to Forest Road 768. Turn left on FDR 768 drive 3 miles on Forest Road 788 to Forest Road 458. Turn left on FDR 458 and drive 2 miles.
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GPS 38.02173, -107.18822
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Nearby places
- Deer Lakes Day Use Area / Fishing Site Tourist Attraction 0.1 mi
- Deer Lakes (CO) Campground (Paid Public) 0.2 mi
- Brush Creek (Canyon Inferno) Trailhead 1.7 mi
- Brush Creek Winter Trailhead Trailhead 1.7 mi
- Slumgullion Campground Campground (Free Public) 3.1 mi
- Tumble Creek Trailhead Trailhead 3.1 mi
- Hidden Valley Campground Campground (Free Public) 3.3 mi
- Spruce Campground Campground (Free Public) 4.3 mi
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