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Park Conditions

  • Boat Ramps

    Both boat ramps are open 6 am to 10 pm daily, except West boat ramp is closed on Wednesdays.
    (Updated: 6/1/2018 9:57 AM)

  • Boating

    Lake is open for boating.
    Both boat ramps are open 6 am to 10 pm daily, except West boat ramp is closed on Wednesdays.​
    (Updated: 6/1/2018 9:58 AM)

  • Camping

    ​Reservations are recommended, as Cherry Creek is one of the most popular campgrounds in Colorado.  Reservations can be made in advance by contacting 1-800-244-5613​ or by visiting the reservations page​. 

    Contact the Campground Registration Building at 303-693-3957 to inquire about campsite availability. 

    The Camper Services Building, which contains showers, laundry facilities, restrooms, and vending machines, is open for the season.

    ​Peak traffic hours on weekends and holidays can result in long delays entering the Park.  Please plan accordingly.
    (Updated: 6/1/2018 9:59 AM)

  • Fire Restrictions

    Cherry Creek does not currently have any fire restrictions.

    (Updated: 7/27/2018 4:34 PM)

  • Fishing Report

    No current information at this time. Download the CPW Fishing APP​ for to learn more.

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    (Updated: 6/1/2018 10:01 AM)

  • Icing Conditions

    There is no ice on the lake at this time. Conditions can change rapidly. Please check back for any updates.
    (Updated: 3/5/2018 10:27 AM)

  • Park Entrance

    Entrance Station hours may vary depending on staffing, weather and holidays. Self-Serve passes are required in order to access the park when the Entrance Station is closed.  Self-Serve passes are available at all entrances (cash or checks only for self serve).
    (Updated: 7/21/2015 9:30 AM)

  • Road Conditions

    All roads are open. 
    (Updated: 7/21/2015 9:33 AM)

  • Seasonal Closures

    The swim beach is closed for the season. We will reopen Memorial Day weekend 2019.​

    (Updated: 9/5/2018 9:28 AM)

  • Swimming Conditions

    The swim beach is closed for the season. We will reopen Memorial Day weekend 2019.​

    (Updated: 9/5/2018 9:29 AM)

  • Water Levels

    Normal water level is 5,550 feet above sea level. For current water levels (updated every 15 minutes), visit Colorado's Surface Water website.
    (Updated: 5/29/2014 9:42 AM)

  • Water Temperature

    N/A

    (Updated: 4/2/2018 3:11 PM)

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