Guide To Fishing At Rampart Reservoir

AKA: Rampart Range Reservoir

What to fish for...

Fishing for rainbow trout, cutthroat, trout, cutbow trout, brown trout and lake trout at Rampart Reservoir in Colorado.

Located approximately twenty miles northwest of Colorado Springs, Rampart Reservoir is a 500 surface-acre lake. Access can be difficult for campers and any type trailer, as the road is not smoothly maintained. Hand-carried kayaks and canoes only - no motorized boats allowed.

On occasion, with notice, motorized boats are allowed for a specified timeframe - check with the Forest Service. Fishing enthusiasts can fish for four species of trout. Ice fishing is not permitted on Rampart Reservoir.

Fish Species in Rampart Range Reservoir, CO

Rampart Reservoir Amenities

Marina: NO
Boat Rentals: NO
Boat Launch Ramp: Closed
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: NO
Lodging: NO
Concessions: NO
Bait & Tackle: NO
Restaurant: NO

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Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Rampart Reservoir Boat Ramp
Located in the southeast corner of the lake, this is a three-lane, concrete ramp with docks, and paved parking.

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Closest Campgrounds & RV Parks

Thunder Ridge Campground - 719 636-1602

Meadow Ridge Campground - 719 636-1602

Promontory Campground -

Rampart Range Reservoir CO Map - Fishing & Camping Areas

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Contact Information

Rampart Reservoir
US Forest Service
2840 Kachina Drive
Pueblo, CO 81008
719 553-1400

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