Where is Lake Colorado City?

Lake Colorado City is a lake in Texas.

How is Lake Colorado City rated?

Lake Colorado City in Texas has an average visitor rating of 4.3 out of 5, based on 59 reviews.

What amenities does Lake Colorado City have?

Visitor-listed amenities at Lake Colorado City include camping-nearby.

Updated August 13, 2025

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Lake Colorado City

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4.3(59 reviews)

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Use caution — no live reading, and an advisory is in effect

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Use caution — no live reading, and an advisory is in effect: a Heat Advisory is in effect for Borden; Scurry; Howard; Mitchell.

A Heat Advisory is in effect for Borden; Scurry; Howard; Mitchell.
No official beach advisory posted (Texas Beach Watch (Texas GLO) checked).

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Use caution — no live reading, and an advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — no live reading, and an advisory is in effect: a Heat Advisory is in effect for Borden; Scurry; Howard; Mitchell.

A Heat Advisory is in effect for Borden; Scurry; Howard; Mitchell. — NWS Midland/Odessa TX
No official beach advisory posted (Texas Beach Watch (Texas GLO) checked).
No live water-temperature reading for this spot.

Official advisories

Checked against Texas Beach Watch (Texas GLO) — no advisory posted.

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Weather at Lake Colorado City

H: 105° L: 78°

Partly Cloudy

80°

Feels like 80°

Precipitation

Humidity

51%

Wind

12 mph

UV Index

Water Conditions:

🏊Perfect for swimming

12 AM

85°

3 AM

81°

6 AM

79°

9 AM

84°

12 PM

98°

3 PM

105°

6 PM

99°

9 PM

98°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Colorado City?: Lake Colorado City is a lake in Texas.
Can you swim at Lake Colorado City?: Use caution — no live reading, and an advisory is in effect: a Heat Advisory is in effect for Borden; Scurry; Howard; Mitchell. Checked August 23, 2026.
How is Lake Colorado City rated?: Lake Colorado City in Texas has an average visitor rating of 4.3 out of 5, based on 59 reviews.
What amenities does Lake Colorado City have?: Visitor-listed amenities at Lake Colorado City include camping-nearby.

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