Prospect Lake
- Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct
- best months
Prospect Lake is a lake fishing spot in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is managed by City Land.
Local outfitters
- Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts31 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Shooks Run TrailHiking1.1 mi
- Mountain Bike Trail near Monument CreekMountain biking1.9 mi
- Colorado CollegeRock climbing2.2 mi
Foot of the Rockies RV ResortCampingPhoto: CaroleHenson, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.6 mi- BoulderingRock climbing2.6 mi
Fountain CreekCanoeingPhoto: Cassandra from Columbus, Ohio, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)3.2 mi- Palmer ParkState park3.9 mi
Seven FallsWaterfallPhoto: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)5.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Prospect LakeLake fishing · Next door
- Guffey Gorge / Paradise CoveRiver fishing · ~50 min drive
- South Platte RiverRiver fishing · ~1h 3m drive
- Quail LakeLake fishing · ~5 min drive
- South Platte River #13ARiver fishing · ~1h 8m drive
- Pike View ReservoirLake fishing · ~9 min drive
- Schryver Park PondLake fishing · ~10 min drive
- Willow Springs PondsLake fishing · ~13 min drive
- Cold Springs PondLake fishing · ~14 min drive
- Fountian LakeLake fishing · ~18 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Mountain Bike Trail near Monument CreekMountain biking · ~3 min drive
- Colorado CollegeRock climbing · ~4 min drive
Midland TrailHiking · ~4 min drivePhoto: CaroleHenson, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Foot of the Rockies RV ResortCamping · ~4 min drivePhoto: CaroleHenson, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Prospect 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, 6 mi away at 6,181 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
