Colorado · Lake fishing · Near Leadville

Red Rooster Boating Site

Is Red Rooster Boating Site open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Leadville Ranger District. It doesn't name Red Rooster Boating Site, so check the source for the area it covers.

Willow Fire Area Closure
Agency closure covering Leadville Ranger District · Order 02-12-01-26-39 · USFS · Leadville Ranger District
FSR 286, Radical Hill, is closed due to washouts and unsafe conditions
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Interlaken Hotel and Annex Area closure
Agency alert covering Leadville Ranger District · Order 02-12-01-26-19 · USFS · Leadville Ranger District
Interlaken Hotel Tree Hazards
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Sharpe Fire Update
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests

As of Nov 12, 2:55 AM MST · Source: USFS · Leadville Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Located on the Northwest shore of Twin Lakes

Add any of these when you start a trip

Sleep close
White Star
Campground
Campground · 0.4 mi from the trail
Eat after
Punky's
Fast food
On your way back · 1 mi
If it rainsLongled, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Temple Israel
Museum
In town
Historic frontier synagogue building

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Also worth it near here
- White StarCamping · Next door
- Twin LakesHiking · ~2 min drivePhoto: Frans-Banja Mulder, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Twin Lakes AreaRock climbing · ~4 min drivePhoto: jonathan c. wheeler, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Red Rooster Boating Site
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.
1. Jan
  34° / 5°
  4 wet
2. Feb
  35° / 5°
  5 wet
3. Mar
  41° / 13°
  6 wet
4. Apr
  46° / 21°
  6 wet
5. May
  58° / 30°
  7 wet
6. Jun
  70° / 37°
  8 wet
7. Jul
  74° / 43°
  11 wet
8. Aug
  71° / 42°
  12 wet
9. Sep
  65° / 35°
  8 wet
10. Oct
  53° / 26°
  5 wet
11. Nov
  42° / 17°
  4 wet
12. Dec
  34° / 8°
  4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Twin Lakes Rsvr, CO, 1.2 mi away at 9,236 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.