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Trappers Lake

Just inside the Flat Tops Wilderness Area in the White River Forest, Trappers Lake is one of the more scenic areas in Colorado. This relatively remote fishery harbors one of the largest populations of native Colorado River Cutthroat. Located near Meeker
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Fish Species in Trappers Lake:

We have 2 fish species listed for this lake, including a couple of trout. Log in and join FxR+ for a full detailed list.
Trappers Lake on FishExplorer has 14 historic conditions reports, 6 historic water temperature updates, 9 historic status updates, 10 historic water level updates, available with FxR+.

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Recent Reports

We have cataloged 39 reports for Trappers Lake, including detailed updates, temperatures, levels, and lake status.
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09.12.24
Water Tmp:  10.24.13
Level:  09.12.24

Conditions Report

Conditions reports for Trappers Lake are available to contributors and subscribers. Create an account or log in, then join FxR+ for a boat-load more on FishExplorer. Last fishing conditions report for Trappers Lake: 09.12.24

Trappers Member Photos

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Trappers Lake

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Master Angler Records

This lake has 5 records, including 5 trout. Master angler data compiled from the Colorado Parks & Wildlife. Join FxR+ for full details.

General Details

Trappers Lake, the second largest natural water in Colorado, is located in northwestern Colorado, just inside the Flat Tops Wilderness. Volcanic cliffs towering over 1,500 feet provides a truly majes... Log in for additional details...

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Camping

We have 5 camping areas listed at or near, and a short note about camping around Trappers Lake. Join FxR+ to gain full access...

Boating

No boat ramps are recorded for this lake.
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Directions, Fees, Misc

Managing Agency

US Forest Service
740 Simms St
Golden, CO 80401
303-275-5350
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Directions

From Meeker, take State Highway 13 east for 1 mile, turn right onto County Road 8 for 39 miles. Turn...

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Trappers Lake Stocking Data

No stocking records recorded for this lake.

Weather, Sun & Moon

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Lake Imagery/Maps

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