Barker Reservoir
Species • Weather • Hydrology
Barker Reservoir in Colorado is a popular fishing spot for anglers. The reservoir is populated with rainbow and brown trout, as well as kokanee salmon, mackinaw, and even occasional kokanee salmon. Aside from fishing, visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, camping, and boating. For fishing, it is recommended to use either spinners or flies. The best time to visit is during the spring and fall months, with temperatures ranging from 30-60°F. It is important to note that fishing in the reservoir is only allowed during the daylight hours.
June 1, 2024
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Popular Camping Destinations
| Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade | 22 | 9,033 ft | |||
| Turkey Creek Military - Fort Carson | Numerous | 6,346 ft | |||
| Rincon - Arkansas Headwaters State Rec Area | 10 | 6,788 ft | |||
| Five Points - Arkansas Headwaters State Rec Area | 12 | 6,084 ft | |||
| Grape Creek - Temple Canyon Park | Numerous | 6,160 ft | |||
| Cheyenne Mountain State Park | 61 | 5,931 ft | |||
| Hecla Junction - Arkansas Headwaters State Rec Area | Numerous | 7,415 ft | |||
| Angel of Shavano | 20 | 9,147 ft | |||
| Ohaver Lake | 35 | 9,218 ft | |||
| Chalk Lake | 19 | 8,743 ft |
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