Lakes / Colorado / San Miguel County / Trout Lake
Trout Lake, San Miguel County, Colorado
130 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Colorado
37.82 degrees N, 107.88 degrees W - San Miguel 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 Trout Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 71% of the 778 lakes counted in Colorado.
- About 93 miles from Grand Junction, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Hope | San Juan | 3.5 mi | 35 acres |
| Clear Lake | San Juan | 5.4 mi | 33 acres |
| Columbine Lake | San Juan | 6.9 mi | 26 acres |
| Blue Lake | San Miguel | 8.0 mi | 48 acres |
| Columbine Lake | La Plata | 15 mi | 34 acres |
| Silver Lake | San Juan | 15 mi | 26 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Trout Lake
How Big Is Trout Lake?
Trout Lake covers 130 acres in San Miguel County, Colorado.
What Is the Largest Lake in San Miguel County?
Miramonte Reservoir is the largest lake in San Miguel County, at 417 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 80675041). Verified October 30, 2026.