Lakes / Colorado / Clear Creek County / Clear Lake
Clear Lake, Clear Creek County, Colorado
27 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Colorado
39.67 degrees N, 105.70 degrees W - Clear Creek County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its USGS National Hydrography Dataset coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Clear Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 7% of the 778 lakes counted in Colorado.
- About 33 miles from Boulder, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Cabin Creek Reservoir | Clear Creek | 0.8 mi | 36 acres |
| Naylor Lake | Clear Creek | 4.8 mi | 31 acres |
| Summit Lake | Clear Creek | 5.7 mi | 34 acres |
| Duck Lake | Clear Creek | 6.2 mi | 43 acres |
| Loch Lomond | Clear Creek | 12 mi | 28 acres |
| Lininger Lake | Park | 16 mi | 52 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Clear Lake
How Big Is Clear Lake?
Clear Lake covers 27 acres in Clear Creek County, Colorado.
What Is the Largest Lake in Clear Creek County?
Duck Lake is the largest lake in Clear Creek County, at 43 acres.
Largest Lakes in Colorado
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Martin Reservoir | Bent | 11,686 acres | - |
| 2 | Blue Mesa Reservoir | Gunnison | 8,944 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Granby | Grand | 7,075 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Meredith | Crowley | 5,539 acres | - |
| 5 | Adobe Creek Reservoir | Bent | 4,770 acres | - |
All 778 Colorado lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS NHD (The National Map NHD MapServer layer 12) named waterbodies FTYPE 390/436; counties via Census point-in-polygon lake data (ID 116936997). Verified October 30, 2026.