Hours: 7am to 3:30pm

Features:

Visitors are welcome.
Self-guided tours during business hours.
Call ahead for guided tours.

Description:

The Monte Vista Hatchery, a cold water facility, raises fingerlings and catchables of rainbow trout and splake. Monte Vista is the most recent addition to the state hatchery system. Formerly a private fish producation facility, it was purchased by Colorado State Parks in 2004 and is operated by Colorado Parks & Wildlife. Many projects are scheduled for the hatchery to better utilize its resources and increase production.

COLORADO PARKS & WILDLIFE