Sylvan Lake
- Jun–Sep
- best months
Caution today
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 1 h ago
Is Sylvan Lake open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 6 alerts for White River National Forest.
FSR 286, Radical Hill, is closed due to washouts and unsafe conditions
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · USFS · White River National Forest
Limited parking at Snowmass Creek Trailhead
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · USFS · White River National Forest
Grizzly Creek Trail Closure
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · Order 2026-02 · USFS · White River National Forest
Ruedi Marina Day Use area Dump Station is CLOSED
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · USFS · White River National Forest
Asbestos safety closure - Camp Hale
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · USFS · White River National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · White River National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Sylvan Lake is a 44-acre lake near Eagle, Colorado, at about 8,511 feet. It is managed by the state fish and wildlife agency.
Local outfitters
- Rancho Del Rio30 mi away
- Glenwood Canyon Resort31 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Sylvan Lake TrailHiking0.2 mi
- Sneve GulchLake fishing0.3 mi
- West Brush Creek TrailHiking0.7 mi
- Yeoman Park CampgroundCamping3.4 mi
- East Brush CreekCanoeing3.5 mi
- Red Table MountainSummit4.6 mi
- Sylvan Lake State ParkState park5.4 mi
- Team WallRock climbing6.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Sneve GulchLake fishing · Next door
- Fryingpan RiverRiver fishing · ~20 min drive
- Beaver LakeRiver fishing · ~24 min drive
- Roaring Fork RiverRiver fishing · ~31 min drive
- AntonesLake fishing · ~4 min drive
- Beaver Creek Ski ResortRiver fishing · ~25 min drive
- Lake CharlesLake fishing · ~7 min drive
- Missouri LakesRiver fishing · ~26 min drive
- Lost LakeLake fishing · ~8 min drive
- Fancy CreekRiver fishing · ~26 min drive
Best time to visit Sylvan Lake
Best months: June–September. 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
34° / 4°
Feb
36° / 6°
Mar
43° / 13°
Apr
51° / 21°
May
63° / 28°
Jun
75° / 34°
Jul
81° / 40°
Aug
80° / 39°
Sep
71° / 32°
Oct
61° / 23°
Nov
45° / 13°
Dec
34° / 5°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Meredith, CO, 7.9 mi away at 7,825 ft. The station sits about 700 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
