Dumont Lake

Lake Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States

What to expect

Dumont Lake is a scenic destination located near Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The area offers a campground with 22 sites, including some with views of the lake, as well as a day-use picnic area. The lake is restricted to electric motors or hand-propelled boats only, making it a great spot for fishing and boating. The surrounding area provides opportunities for hiking, backpacking, and mountain biking, with access to the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail nearby. The campground has vault toilets and picnic tables, but no potable water is available. The area is known for its beautiful wildflowers and birdwatching opportunities, making it a great destination for nature lovers and families

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7 Amazing Lakes in Steamboat Springs, CO

7 Amazing Lakes in Steamboat Springs, CO
This family's experience:

Activities: We enjoyed just watching for birds and alllll the gorgeous wildflowers. You can also take out a electric motor or hand propelled boat. It’s a great place for fly-fishing and hiking as well

Highlights: The scenery here is just incredible. Right as you step out of the car and take a few steps, you see not only the gorgeous lake, set at just under 10,000 feet elevation, but you are surrounded by wildflowers of all colors. My kids loved finding all the different colors ✨