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Clear Creek Canyon

Offering miles of easily accessible water just west of Denver, Clear Creek is a popular destination for catching brown and rainbow trout. The creek flows through a scenic canyon alongside US Highway 6, with numerous pull-offs.

Golden/Idaho Springs / Colorado
AreaGolden/Idaho SpringsGolden/Idaho Springs
Coordinates39.75000, -105.30000Open in Maps for navigation
ActivityFishingColorado water directory

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Lodging

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