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Swimming Area at Horsetooth Reservoir

Beach pavillion · Fort Collins, Colorado

Cool todayWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

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Weather at Swimming Area at Horsetooth Reservoir

44°F, Clear · H 69° / L 43° · 2% chance of rain
H: 69° L: 43°
Clear
Clear
44°
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Feels like 41°
Precipitation
2%
Humidity
59%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
Clear
46°
3 AM
Clear
44°
6 AM
Clear
44°
9 AM
Sunny
59°
12 PM
Sunny
67°
3 PM
Partly Cloudy
69°
6 PM
Sunny
57°
9 PM
Clear
52°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Swimming Area at Horsetooth Reservoir?
Swimming Area at Horsetooth Reservoir is a beach pavillion in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Can you swim at Swimming Area at Horsetooth Reservoir?
There is no fixed answer for Swimming Area at Horsetooth Reservoir: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Swimming Area at Horsetooth Reservoir in Fort Collins, Colorado. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Swimming Area at Horsetooth Reservoir rated?
Swimming Area at Horsetooth Reservoir in Fort Collins, Colorado has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 222 reviews.

Location & Contact

Foothills Trail, Fort Collins, CO 80526

Fort Collins, Colorado 80526

Popular Times
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12p
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🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
  • ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
  • ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
  • ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions

Features & amenities

People Talk About

💬 water💬 rocks💬 lake💬 paddle boarding💬 park💬 summer💬 grills💬 kayak💬 tables💬 picnic

Accessibility

♿ Wheelchair accessible entrance♿ Wheelchair accessible parking lot
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