Boating
Barr Lake
A quiet nature escape near Denver, Barr Lake State Park is a haven for non-motorized and electric trolling motor boats. It's a premier birding spot with calm waters perfect for paddling, fishing, and observing wildlife.
Brighton / ColoradoBefore you go
Useful details for planning.
No camping. Hotels in nearby Brighton and Denver
Bring your own
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[{day:Park Hours,time:Varies by season}]
Standard CO boat registration
Pets are allowed on some trails, but not in the wildlife refuge area.,ansInspection:Inspection may be required.,safetyRequirements:PFDs required for each person.},safetyEtiquette:{hazards:Very shallow in many areas. Can be windy
Know before you arrive
Conditions and etiquette.
No swimming
Pets are allowed on some trails, but not in the wildlife refuge area.,ansInspection:Inspection may be required.,safetyRequirements:PFDs required for each person.},safetyEtiquette:{hazards:Very shallow in many areas. Can be windy