Baker Lake
- Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct
- best months
Baker Lake is a 18-acre lake near Fort Collins, Colorado, at about 4,959 feet.
Local outfitters
- Buglife Fly Fishing9 mi away
- Wildcat Mountaineering29 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Wilcox TrailHiking2.7 mi
- Homestead TrailHiking4 mi
- Cache La Poudre-North Park Scenic and Historic BywayScenic drive5 mi
- BiglandiaRock climbing5.1 mi
- CSU campusRock climbing5.6 mi
- Pineridge Natural AreaState park8.6 mi
- Torture ChamberRock climbing9 mi
- Reservoir Ridge Natural AreaState park9.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Deadman LakeLake fishing · ~3 min drive
- Riverbend Pond #6Lake fishing · ~4 min drive
- Prospect Pond #3Lake fishing · ~5 min drive
- Little Bass PondLake fishing · ~6 min drive
- Hinkley LakeLake fishing · ~7 min drive
- Lindenmeir LakeLake fishing · ~8 min drive
- Richards LakeLake fishing · ~9 min drive
- Harmony ReservoirLake fishing · ~10 min drive
- McMurry Park LakeLake fishing · ~10 min drive
- Terry LakeLake fishing · ~10 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Cache La Poudre-North Park Scenic and Historic BywayScenic drive · ~8 min drive
- Fort Collins / Lakeside KOA HolidayCamping · ~12 min drive
Cattail Flats TrailHiking · ~12 min drivePhoto: Mountain Roamer, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- Mountain Bike Trail near Lincoln School PondMountain biking · ~12 min drive
Best time to visit Baker Lake
Best months: April–June and August–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
43° / 15°
4 wet
Feb
45° / 18°
5 wet
Mar
55° / 26°
6 wet
Apr
61° / 34°
9 wet
May
70° / 43°
11 wet
Jun
81° / 52°
9 wet
Jul
88° / 58°
8 wet
Aug
85° / 55°
8 wet
Sep
77° / 47°
7 wet
Oct
63° / 34°
6 wet
Nov
51° / 24°
5 wet
Dec
42° / 16°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ft Collins 4 E, CO, 2.2 mi away at 4,920 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
