B L Swift Reservoir
- Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
- best months
B L Swift Reservoir is a 14-acre reservoir near Platteville, Colorado, at about 4,764 feet.
Local outfitters
- Wildcat Mountaineering20 mi away
- Buglife Fly Fishing27 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Hillsboro Ditch TrailHiking5.4 mi
- Pelican Pond TrailHiking6.3 mi
Pelican Loop CampgroundCampingPhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)6.4 mi- Ehrlic Foot PathHiking6.5 mi
- Sandpiper CampgroundCamping6.5 mi
- Mallard CampgroundCampingPhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)6.6 mi
- Tail Feather CampgroundCamping6.6 mi
St. Vrain State ParkState parkPhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)6.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Diamond ReservoirLake fishing · ~2 min drive
- Bass ReservoirLake fishing · ~4 min drive
- Mulligan ReservoirLake fishing · ~9 min drive
- Little Thompson ReservoirLake fishing · ~10 min drive
- Pelican PondLake fishing · ~11 min drive
- Sandpiper PondLake fishing · ~11 min drive
- Mallard PondLake fishing · ~11 min drive
- Ehrlich LakeLake fishing · ~11 min drive
- St. Vrain State Park - Coot PondLake fishing · ~12 min drive
- Yellow Legs PondLake fishing · ~12 min drive
Best time to visit B L Swift Reservoir
Best months: April–June and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
44° / 14°
4 wet
Feb
47° / 17°
4 wet
Mar
57° / 26°
5 wet
Apr
63° / 32°
7 wet
May
73° / 41°
10 wet
Jun
84° / 51°
8 wet
Jul
91° / 55°
7 wet
Aug
88° / 54°
7 wet
Sep
80° / 46°
6 wet
Oct
66° / 33°
5 wet
Nov
54° / 23°
5 wet
Dec
45° / 15°
3 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Longmont 2 Ese, CO, 10.5 mi away at 4,950 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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