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Lakes Near Colorado Springs, Colorado

71 counted Colorado lakes sit within 60 miles of Colorado Springs - the largest is Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir at 3,112 acres. Distances are straight-line from the city center.

Lake	County	Distance	Surface Area	Max Depth
Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir	Park	38 mi	3,112 acres	-
Spinney Mountain Reservoir	Park	45 mi	2,403 acres	-
Pueblo Reservoir	Pueblo	39 mi	2,326 acres	-
Antero Reservoir	Park	60 mi	2,225 acres	-
Chatfield Lake	Jefferson	51 mi	1,389 acres	-
Cherry Creek Lake	Arapahoe	56 mi	886 acres	-
Cheesman Lake	Jefferson	35 mi	885 acres	-
Aurora Reservoir	Arapahoe	54 mi	735 acres	-
Marston Lake	Denver	57 mi	626 acres	-
Saint Charles Reservoir Number 3	Pueblo	47 mi	512 acres	-
Rampart Reservoir	El Paso	13 mi	378 acres	-
Deweese-Dye Reservoir	Custer	56 mi	319 acres	-
Big Johnson Reservoir	El Paso	9 mi	274 acres	-
Saint Charles Reservoir Number 2	Pueblo	46 mi	258 acres	-
Huerfano Lake	Pueblo	53 mi	255 acres	-
North Catamount Reservoir	Teller	15 mi	244 acres	-
Rueter-Hess Reservoir	Douglas	45 mi	216 acres	-
McLellan Reservoir	Arapahoe	52 mi	191 acres	-
Tarryall Reservoir	Park	50 mi	189 acres	-
Wellington Lake	Jefferson	44 mi	175 acres	-
Cooley Lake	Arapahoe	53 mi	150 acres	-
South Platte Reservoir	Arapahoe	52 mi	149 acres	-
Quincy Reservoir	Arapahoe	55 mi	137 acres	-
Bowles Reservoir Number One	Jefferson	56 mi	135 acres	-
Dotson and Enlargement Reservoir	Pueblo	59 mi	130 acres	-
Wrights Reservoir	Teller	24 mi	117 acres	-
Mason Reservoir	Teller	11 mi	111 acres	-
Crystal Creek Reservoir	Teller	13 mi	110 acres	-
Skagway Reservoir	Teller	16 mi	109 acres	-
Bear Creek Lake	Jefferson	59 mi	103 acres	-
McReynolds Reservoir	Teller	11 mi	100 acres	-
Teller Reservoir	Pueblo	27 mi	98 acres	-
Bison Reservoir	Teller	15 mi	97 acres	-
Ramah Reservoir	El Paso	37 mi	95 acres	-
Bowles Lake	Arapahoe	56 mi	93 acres	-
South Catamount Reservoir	Teller	14 mi	93 acres	-
Brush Hollow Reservoir	Fremont	28 mi	89 acres	-
Lake Minnequa	Pueblo	43 mi	83 acres	-
Soda Lakes	Jefferson	59 mi	81 acres	-
Strontia Springs Reservoir	Jefferson	44 mi	81 acres	-
Penrose-Rosemont Reservoir	Teller	10 mi	72 acres	-
Aurora-Rampart Reservoir	Douglas	44 mi	67 acres	-
Lake Moraine	El Paso	9 mi	67 acres	-
Wilson Reservoir	Teller	13 mi	67 acres	-
Johnson Reservoir	Jefferson	55 mi	60 acres	-
Ward Reservoir Number 1	Jefferson	60 mi	59 acres	-
Calhan Reservoir	El Paso	16 mi	57 acres	-
Lake George	Park	31 mi	57 acres	-
Platte Canyon Reservoir	Douglas	47 mi	53 acres	-
Windsor Lake	Denver	60 mi	49 acres	-
Prospect Lake	El Paso	1 mi	48 acres	-
Harriman Lake	Jefferson	58 mi	47 acres	-
Eaglewatch Lake	Arapahoe	52 mi	46 acres	-
Comanche Reservoir	Pueblo	46 mi	45 acres	-
Hine Lake	Jefferson	56 mi	42 acres	-
Woodmoor Lake	El Paso	19 mi	39 acres	-
Bergen East Reservoir	Jefferson	57 mi	38 acres	-
Lake Isabel	Custer	60 mi	36 acres	-
Curr Reservoir	El Paso	4 mi	33 acres	-
Monument Lake	El Paso	18 mi	33 acres	-

Showing the 60 largest of 71 counted lakes within 60 miles of Colorado Springs.

Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset lake data; lake coordinates from the USGS NHD. Verified October 30, 2026.