Fountian Lake
- Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct
- best months
Fountian Lake is a lake fishing spot in Colorado near Fort Carson. It is managed by Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
Local outfitters
- Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts41 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Fountain Creek Regional ParkState park2.6 mi
- Colorado Springs KOA HolidayCamping2.7 mi
- Nature TrailHiking2.8 mi
- fountain creek regional trailMountain biking3.3 mi
- Golden Eagle CampgroundCamping5.6 mi
Cheyenne Mountain State ParkState parkPhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)6.4 mi
Fountain CreekCanoeingPhoto: Cassandra from Columbus, Ohio, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)8.4 mi
Cheyenne MountainSummitPhoto: Jimmy from Grand Junction, CO, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)8.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Cold Springs PondLake fishing · ~6 min drive
- Guffey Gorge / Paradise CoveRiver fishing · ~56 min drive
- Willow Springs PondsLake fishing · ~6 min drive
- Quail LakeLake fishing · ~14 min drive
- Prospect LakeLake fishing · ~18 min drive
- Prospect LaleLake fishing · ~18 min drive
- Prospect LakeLake fishing · ~18 min drive
- Schryver Park PondLake fishing · ~26 min drive
- Pike View ReservoirLake fishing · ~27 min drive
- Manitou ReservoirLake fishing · ~33 min drive
Also worth it near here
- fountain creek regional trailMountain biking · ~6 min drive
Big Bluestem TrailHiking · ~9 min drivePhoto: Colin Remas Brown, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
The Meadow Walk-In CampgroundCamping · ~11 min drivePhoto: Jimmy from Grand Junction, CO, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Fountain CreekCanoeing · ~14 min drivePhoto: Cassandra from Columbus, Ohio, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Fountian 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
45° / 18°
4 wet
Feb
46° / 20°
5 wet
Mar
55° / 27°
7 wet
Apr
61° / 34°
8 wet
May
71° / 44°
10 wet
Jun
82° / 53°
10 wet
Jul
86° / 58°
12 wet
Aug
84° / 57°
12 wet
Sep
77° / 49°
7 wet
Oct
65° / 37°
5 wet
Nov
53° / 26°
5 wet
Dec
45° / 19°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Colorado Springs Muni Ap, CO, 9.7 mi away at 6,181 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
