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Park Conditions

Park Conditions

Boat Ramps
The Lake is closed for the season.
East ramp is closed for the season.
West ramp is closed for the season.
(Updated: 12/1/2019 8:22 AM)
Boating
The Lake is closed for the season.
East ramp is closed for the season.
West ramp is closed for the season.
(Updated: 12/1/2019 8:22 AM)
Camping
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.

For general camping information, see the Cherry Creek camping page.
(Updated: 12/27/2019 5:44 PM)
Fire Restrictions
Cherry Creek does not currently have any fire restrictions.
(Updated: 6/4/2019 12:45 PM)
Fishing Report
No current information at this time. Download the CPW Fishing APP for to learn more.

(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 kiosks are available at all entrances (credit card only).
(Updated: 10/7/2019 4:54 PM)
Road Conditions
All roads are open.
(Updated: 7/21/2015 9:33 AM)
Seasonal Closures
The SWIM AREA IS CLOSED FOR THE SEASON, but the beach remains open.
(Updated: 9/4/2019 4:52 PM)
Swimming Conditions
The SWIM AREA IS CLOSED FOR THE SEASON, but the beach remains open.
(Updated: 9/4/2019 4:52 PM)
Water Levels
Water level is normal and is 5,550.26 feet above sea level. For current water levels (updated every 15 minutes), visit Colorado's Surface Water website.
(Updated: 10/11/2019 2:41 PM)
Water Temperature
Unavailable.
(Updated: 12/24/2019 9:29 AM)