Continental Reservoir
Species • Weather • Hydrology
The Continental Reservoir in Colorado is a popular fishing destination thanks to its abundance of rainbow trout, brown trout, and cutthroat trout. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Anglers can find success using a variety of techniques, including fly fishing, spin casting, and bait fishing. The best time to visit is in the summer months when the average temperature is around 70°F. Fishing is also good in the fall when the water temperature cools down. Fishing tips include using small lures and light line for a more natural presentation.
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Popular Camping Destinations
| Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine River - Navajo Lake State Park | 103 | 6,264 ft | |||
| Buzzard Park | 4 | 6,951 ft | |||
| Sims Mesa - Navajo Lake State Park | 44 | 6,136 ft | |||
| El Vado Lake State Park | 99 | 6,936 ft | |||
| Navajo State Park | 120 | 6,115 ft | |||
| Cottonwood - Navajo Lake State Park | 47 | 5,688 ft | |||
| Angel Peak | 6 | 6,246 ft | |||
| Simon Canyon Dispersed | Numerous | 5,706 ft | |||
| Heron Lake State Park | 300 | 7,248 ft | |||
| Stone Lake | 24 | 7,268 ft |
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