Jefferson Lake Fishing Site
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October 27th, 2026
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About this place
This area sits at the terminus of the Jefferson Lake Road and is part of the whole Jefferson Lake Recreation Area that includes three campgrounds and two picnic areas. The picnic area has 35 picnic sites along the lake shore. The picnic area is at an elevation of approximately 10,000 feet. There is a $5 day use fee for the whole recreation area. The lake is only open to non-motorized boats. From US Highway 285 at Jefferson, take County Road 35 north to County Road 37 and turn right. Pay the user fee at Jefferson Lake Recreation Area entrance station and continue on the road to the picnic area.
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GPS 39.44959, -105.86247
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Nearby places
- Jefferson Trailhead Trailhead 0.2 mi
- Jefferson Creek Campground (Paid Public) 0.9 mi
- Jefferson Creek Campground Campground (Paid Public) 1.1 mi
- Aspen (Co) Campground (Paid Public) 2.0 mi
- Lodgepole Campground Campground (Paid Public) 2.2 mi
- Lodgepole (Jefferson Lake, Fairplay Colorado) Campground (Paid Public) 2.4 mi
- Michigan Creek Trailhead Trailhead 2.4 mi
- Michigan Creek Campground (Paid Public) 2.9 mi
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