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Unbelievable views from these two lots! Enjoy incredible sun...

Lot  Twin Lakes, Colorado

331 MOUNT HOPE DRIVE

Acres: 0.920

large 4.21 acre lot located in the EE hill Subdivision above...

Acreage  Twin Lakes, Colorado

TBD Edward E. Hill Dr

Acres: 4.000

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Riverfront  Home  Buena Vista, Colorado

28310 County Road 313

3 5.0   Sf: 3936   Yr: 2022  Acres: 2.000

Waterfront Rocky Mountain Rendezvous! This beautiful large...

Waterfront  Home  Buena Vista, Colorado

18480 Ponderosa Lane

8 5.0   Sf: 5990   Yr: 1993  Acres: 5.050

Luxury living on the beautiful Arkansas River. This development...

Riverfront  Lot  Buena Vista, Colorado

24265 River Rock Lane

Acres: 1.010

Luxury living on the beautiful Arkansas River. This development...

Riverfront  Lot  Buena Vista, Colorado

24263 River Rock Lane

Acres: 0.930

Luxury living on the beautiful Arkansas River. This development...

Riverfront  Lot  Buena Vista, Colorado

24251 River Rock Lane

Acres: 0.930

Luxury living on the beautiful Arkansas River. This development...

Riverfront  Lot  Buena Vista, Colorado

24239 River Rock Lane

Acres: 1.020

Embrace the ultimate Colorado lifestyle on this breathtaking...

Riverfront  Lot  Buena Vista, Colorado

24283 River Rock Lane

Acres: 1.030

Twin Lakes Reservoir Information

Twin Lakes Reservoir is a scenic spot located in Colorado, nestled in the Sawatch Range near the town of Twin Lakes. Here’s some information about the reservoir, including fishing and boating opportunities:

Location
- Geography: Twin Lakes is situated about 15 miles south of Leadville, Colorado, and is easily accessible via Colorado State Highway 82.
- Elevation: The reservoir sits at an elevation of approximately 9,200 feet.

Fishing
- Fish Species: Twin Lakes is known for its fishing opportunities. Common species in the reservoir include:
- Rainbow trout
- Brown trout
- Kokanee salmon (in certain seasons)

- Fishing Regulations: It’s important to check the current fishing regulations, including bag limits and licensing requirements, as these can change annually and may vary by waterbody.

- Techniques: Anglers can enjoy various fishing methods, including fly fishing, bait fishing, and lure fishing. Conditions can change rapidly due to the elevation, so it's wise to be prepared for varying weather and water conditions.

- Accessibility: There are several spots around the reservoir for bank fishing, and some areas may have accessible paths.

Boating
- Type of Boating: Twin Lakes is open to non-motorized boating like canoes, kayaks, and paddleboards, which helps maintain the reservoir's serene atmosphere.

- Motorized Boats: Motorized boats may be subject to restrictions or bans, so it’s advisable to check local regulations if you plan to use a motorboat.

- Facilities: There are boat ramps for easy access to the water, and amenities like picnic areas may be available in the surrounding parks.

Recreation
- Hiking: The area around Twin Lakes offers several hiking trails with stunning views of the mountains and the lakes.

- Camping: There are camping facilities nearby for those looking to spend more time in the area, including both developed campgrounds and more primitive sites.

- Wildlife Viewing: The region is rich in wildlife, making it a great place for birdwatching and spotting other animals.

Weather
- Given the high elevation, weather conditions can be unpredictable. Summers are generally mild, while winters can be cold and snowy. It’s essential to check the forecast and dress in layers.

Parking and Access
- Ensure that you follow any rules regarding parking and access to the lake area, as there may be designated areas for visitors.

Additional Tips
- Always follow Leave No Trace principles to help keep the area beautiful for future visitors.
- Be aware of altitude sickness when spending time at high elevations, especially for those who are not acclimated.

By following these guidelines, you can enjoy a fantastic outdoor experience at Twin Lakes Reservoir in Colorado. Always verify the latest information from local authorities or visitor centers before your trip.

If you're interested in specific real estate options, amenities, or activities around the lake, feel free to ask a Lake Real Estate Specialist!