Lakes / Colorado / Garfield County / Meadow Creek Lake
Meadow Creek Lake, Colorado
59 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Colorado
39.81 degrees N, 107.54 degrees W - Garfield 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 Meadow Creek Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 50% of the 778 lakes counted in Colorado.
- About 58 miles from Aspen, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blair Lake | Garfield | 6.9 mi | 28 acres |
| Adams Lake | Garfield | 8.5 mi | 30 acres |
| Bison Lake | Garfield | 11 mi | 48 acres |
| Heart Lake Reservoir | Garfield | 12 mi | 296 acres |
| Marvine Lakes | Rio Blanco | 12 mi | 66 acres |
| Big Beaver Reservoir | Rio Blanco | 13 mi | 205 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Meadow Creek Lake
How Big Is Meadow Creek Lake?
Meadow Creek Lake covers 59 acres in Garfield County, Colorado.
What Is the Largest Lake in Garfield County?
Trappers Lake is the largest lake in Garfield County, at 325 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 69997612). Verified October 30, 2026.