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    1. Outdoor
    2. Fishing
    3. Connected Lakes

    Connected Lakes

    Grand Junction, CO 81000
    Fishing
    Easy
    Connected Lakes main view
    Connected Lakes view 2
    Connected Lakes
    Elevation
    4,600ft
    Duration
    4 hours
    Season
    Apr - Oct
    In Season

    Current Conditions

    Spring conditions. Water temperatures beginning to rise, increasing fish activity. Shore fishing productive as fish move to shallower water. Ice may still be present at higher elevations in early spring.

    Reported 3/3/2025 • Verified

    About

    Connected Lakes is a series of lakes and ponds located at an elevation of 4600 feet, offering easy access for fishing. The area is open from April through October, providing a relatively long season for anglers to enjoy. With parking and restrooms available, visitors can plan for a half-day trip, which typically lasts around 4 hours. The pet-friendly policy also makes it a suitable destination for those who want to bring their dogs along, and the easy difficulty level means it's accessible to people of various skill levels.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 4,600ft

    Main Access Point

    Parking • 4,648ft

    Secondary Access Point

    Waypoint • 4,566ft

    Deep Pool 2

    Viewpoint • 4,567ft

    Scenic Overlook

    Amenities

    Parking Available
    Restrooms Available
    Pet Friendly
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