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Originally called Calkins Lake, the Union Reservoir was carved out during the last glacial age and is one of only a few natural lakes in Colorado. In 1903, the Union Ditch Company began drilling a tunnel to release water into the St Vrain River. According to Colorado water law, that made Union a true reservoir. Today, visitors to Union Reservoir enjoy fishing, swimming, wakeless boating, camping, ... Log infor additional details...
Getting there:
Take I-25 to Highway 119 (Longmont exit). Go west to County Line Road 1. Go north approximately 3/4 of a mile and turn right at the sign for Union Reservoir. The entrance is about 1/2 mile up this road on your left.