Vela Reservoir Boating Site
Boat ramp · on Vela Reservoir · Colorado
Open per USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating)'s data, checked October 18, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Motors
- No motors
- Restrooms
- No restroom available
- Season
- July
- Hours
- Day use only: open sunrise to sunset.
- Managed by
- USDA Forest Service
- Website
- fs.usda.gov
- Coordinates
- 39.06474, -107.87283
Boating rules
- Non-motorized boats only · all of Vela Reservoir rule
From the boating rules map of Colorado Parks and Wildlife, read October 18, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
On Vela Reservoir
Reservoir in Colorado. All launches on Vela Reservoir.
Nearby launches
- Trickel Park Reservoir Boat Ramp · 0.7 mi · Park Reservoir
- Big Creek Reservoir Boat Ramp · 1.1 mi · Big Creek Reservoir Number 1
- Youngs Creek Reservoir #3 Boating Site · 2.9 mi · Youngs Creek Reservoir Number 3
- Eggleston Boating Site · 4.0 mi · Eggleston Lake
- Cottonwood #1 Boat Ramp · 5.1 mi · Cottonwood Lake Number 1
- Island Lake Boating Site · 7.5 mi · Island Lake
Sources
- USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating) record 10693010431 · US federal government data, public domain
Why it is listed as public: listed by USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.